Steven Alan Denny, ADR Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support
MemberatLaw Office of Steven A. Denny, P.C.
Chicago, IL
Practicing adr in Chicago since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Steven Alan Denny is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Steven has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Steven A. Denny, P.C..
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- ADR · Child Custody · Child Support
- Handles ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Steven Alan Denny: Steven Alan Denny is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Steven has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Steven A. Denny, P.C..
Areas of practice
Steven's practice areas in Chicago
Steven concentrates on adr, child custody, child support, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Child Custody
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Child Support
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Divorce
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Workers Comp
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ADR cases in Chicago, Illinois
Steven 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases in Chicago, Illinois
Steven takes child custody 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Child Support cases in Chicago, Illinois
Steven takes child support 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Chicago, Illinois
Steven 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Chicago, Illinois
Steven takes family law 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Biography
Steven Alan Denny, adr attorney serving Chicago
Steven Alan Denny is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Child Support. Steven has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Steven A. Denny, P.C.. Steven works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on adr matters across the region.
Steven Alan Denny is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Steven received a M.A. degree from Illinois State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 40 years. Steven practices at Law Office of Steven A. Denny, P.C. in Chicago, IL.
How Steven handles adr matters
Steven Alan Denny is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Steven received a M.A. degree from Illinois State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 40 years. Steven practices at Law Office of Steven A. Denny, P.C. in Chicago, IL.
Who Steven represents
Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, child custody, and child support matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Steven studied and practices
John Marshall Law School
J.D. · 1986
Illinois State University
M.A. Lincoln · 1974
Jurisdictions
Steven's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1986 · ACTIVE
Steven studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and M.A. Lincoln in Illinois State University.
Law school and academic background
Steven completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and M.A. Lincoln in Illinois State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Steven's professional memberships and bar associations
Illinois State Bar Association Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association Academy of Family Mediators Media Council of Illinois Illinois Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Steven Alan Denny's office in Chicago
Steven's primary office is at 33 N. LaSalle St., Ste. 2125, Chicago, IL, 60602-2692. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Steven A. Denny, P.C.
33 N. LaSalle St., Ste. 2125
Chicago, IL 60602-2692
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How to hire Steven Alan Denny — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven 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 Steven
Steven 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steven'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 Steven Alan Denny
How much does it cost to hire Steven for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Steven'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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?
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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new adr clients right now?
Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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