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Diane M Ainsworth
Ainsworth & Associates PC
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Biography
J.D. Northwestern University School of Law; B. A. - S.U.N.Y. at Purchase, New York ; Emma Willard School, Troy, New York; Alumnus: Operation Crossroads Africa - Ivory Coast ; Exchange Student University of Lorraine, France.
Education
- Northwestern University School of Law
- J.D.
- Activities: Research Assistant to Professor Joyce Hughes
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- State University of New York - College at Purchase
- B.A. | Anthropology
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Professional Experience
- Principal/Managing Attorney
- Ainsworth & Associates PC
- Current
- Adjunct Professor
- Northwestern University School of Law
- Current
- Trial Advocacy
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Leaving Money to Minors and Avoiding Guardianship in Illinois
Speaking Engagements
- Know Your Lawyer, Law Day 2016, Chicago, Illinois
- West Woodlawn Community Association
- Ethics, Probate Boot Camp, Naperville, Illinois
- National Business Institute
- Insolvent Estates, Probate Boot Camp, Naperville, Illinois
- National Business Institute
Certifications
- Practice before the VA, represent VA beneficiaries
- Veterans Administration
- Certified Circuit Court Mandatory Arbitrator
- Circuit Court of Cook County
Awards
- Top Rated Attorney
- Avvo
- Distinguished Service Award
- Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
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Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Insurance Defense
- Elder Law
Languages
- French: Spoken, Written
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Ainsworth & Associates PC
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