Atty. Janna S. Dutton

Atty. Janna S. Dutton

Janna S. Dutton is a lawyer practicing probate, elder law, guardianship and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Janna S. Dutton at a glance

Janna S. Dutton is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dutton Casey & Mesoloras, PC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1979) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois Chapter, Past President, 1997-1998, Chicago Bar Association National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, 1989—. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Janna S. Dutton is a lawyer practicing probate, elder law, guardianship and 4 other areas of law
  • Janna received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Janna practices at Dutton Casey & Mesoloras, PC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Janna S. Dutton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janna S. Dutton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Power of Attorney

Janna S. Dutton is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Illinois →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Janna S. Dutton is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Janna S. Dutton

Where is Janna S. Dutton's law office located?
Janna S. Dutton's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dutton Casey & Mesoloras, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janna S. Dutton handle?
Janna S. Dutton focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Janna S. Dutton practiced law?
Janna S. Dutton has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Janna S. Dutton go to law school?
Janna S. Dutton earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Janna S. Dutton for a consultation?
You can contact Janna S. Dutton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Janna S. Dutton received?
Janna S. Dutton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1979
B.A.
Wheaton College
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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