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Sally Pissetzky Steele, ADR Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Divorce, and DV Defense

Chicago, IL

Practicing adr in Chicago since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
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Sally Pissetzky Steele is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and DV Defense. Sally has over 15 years of legal experience.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
ADR · Divorce · DV Defense
  • Handles ADR, Divorce, and DV Defense matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sally Pissetzky Steele: Sally Pissetzky Steele is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and DV Defense. Sally has over 15 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sally takes on

Sally concentrates on adr, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sally handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sally takes adr matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sally agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sally takes divorce matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sally agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sally takes dv defense matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sally agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sally Pissetzky Steele — adr lawyer in Chicago

Sally Pissetzky Steele is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and DV Defense. Sally has over 15 years of legal experience.

Sally Pissetzky Steele is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, divorce & separation, mediation. Sally has been licensed for 15 years. Sally practices in Chicago, IL.

Sally's approach to adr cases

Sally Pissetzky Steele is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, divorce & separation, mediation. Sally has been licensed for 15 years. Sally practices in Chicago, IL.

Clients Sally works with

Sally reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, divorce, and dv defense matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • John Marshall Law School, Chicago JD - Juris Doctor

Jurisdictions

Sally's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    2011 · ACTIVE

Sally studied at — in John Marshall Law School, Chicago JD - Juris Doctor.

Law school and academic background

Sally completed — in John Marshall Law School, Chicago JD - Juris Doctor. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sally runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Sally Pissetzky Steele's office in Chicago

Sally's primary office is at 35 E Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

35 E Wacker Dr.

Chicago, IL 60601

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sally Pissetzky Steele — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sally usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Sally charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sally will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sally

Sally discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sally confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sally's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sally Pissetzky Steele

  • How much does it cost to hire Sally for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sally walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Sally offer a free consultation?

    Sally charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sally's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sally gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sally take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

    Sally is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sally will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Sally?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sally will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Sally accepting new adr clients right now?

    Sally's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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