Sarah Eileen Reynolds

Sarah Eileen Reynolds, ADR Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Estate Planning, and General

AssociateatMayer Brown Llp

Chicago, IL

Practicing adr in Chicago since 2005.

21+
Years practicing
4
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Sarah Eileen Reynolds is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and General. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown Llp.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
ADR · Estate Planning · General
  • Handles ADR, Estate Planning, and General matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sarah Eileen Reynolds: Sarah Eileen Reynolds is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and General. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown Llp.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sarah takes on

Sarah concentrates on adr, estate planning, general, litigation, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sarah 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sarah takes estate planning 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sarah takes general 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sarah takes litigation 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

White Collar cases in Chicago, Illinois

Sarah takes white collar 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sarah Eileen Reynolds — adr lawyer in Chicago

Sarah Eileen Reynolds is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Estate Planning, and General. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown Llp.

Sarah Eileen Reynolds is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, electronic discovery & information governance, internal investigations and 4 other areas of law. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years. Sarah practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, IL.

How Sarah handles adr matters

Sarah Eileen Reynolds is a lawyer practicing litigation & dispute resolution, electronic discovery & information governance, internal investigations and 4 other areas of law. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years. Sarah practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, IL.

Who Sarah represents

Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, estate planning, and general matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • The University of Chicago Law School

    J.D. · 2005

  • University of Colorado at Boulder

    B.A. University · 1998

Jurisdictions

Sarah's state bar admissions

  • California

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • US Court of Internat

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • US District Court fo

    2005 · ACTIVE

Sarah studied at J.D. in The University of Chicago Law School and B.A. University in University of Colorado at Boulder.

Law school and academic background

Sarah completed J.D. in The University of Chicago Law School and B.A. University in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sarah runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Sarah Eileen Reynolds's office in Chicago

Sarah's primary office is at 71 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mayer Brown Llp

71 S. Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL 60606

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sarah Eileen Reynolds — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Sarah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah'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; Sarah 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 Sarah

Sarah 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. Sarah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sarah'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 Sarah Eileen Reynolds

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

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

  • Does Sarah offer a free consultation?

    Sarah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Sarah'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. Sarah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Sarah 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 — Sarah 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 Sarah?

    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. Sarah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Sarah accepting new adr clients right now?

    Sarah'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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