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Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance

AssociateatBatesCarey LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing business in Chicago since 2004.

22+
Years practicing
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Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Jocelyn has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BatesCarey LLP.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 22 years
Known for
Business · General · Insurance
  • Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet: Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Jocelyn has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BatesCarey LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jocelyn takes on

Jocelyn concentrates on business, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jocelyn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Chicago, Illinois

Jocelyn takes business 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 Jocelyn agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Jocelyn 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 Jocelyn agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Chicago, Illinois

Jocelyn takes insurance 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 Jocelyn agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois

Jocelyn 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 Jocelyn agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet — business lawyer in Chicago

Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Jocelyn has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BatesCarey LLP.

Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, general commercial litigation, reinsurance. Jocelyn received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Jocelyn practices at BatesCarey LLP in Chicago, IL.

Jocelyn's approach to business cases

Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, general commercial litigation, reinsurance. Jocelyn received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Jocelyn practices at BatesCarey LLP in Chicago, IL.

Clients Jocelyn works with

Jocelyn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Iowa College of Law

    J.D. · 2004

  • Brandeis University

    B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Jocelyn's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2004 · ACTIVE

Jocelyn studied at J.D. in University of Iowa College of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University.

Law school and academic background

Jocelyn completed J.D. in University of Iowa College of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jocelyn runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet's office in Chicago

Jocelyn's primary office is at 191 N. Wacker Dr., Ste. 2400, Chicago, IL, 60606-1886. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

BatesCarey LLP

191 N. Wacker Dr., Ste. 2400

Chicago, IL 60606-1886

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jocelyn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jocelyn'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; Jocelyn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Jocelyn

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Jocelyn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jocelyn Faye Cornbleet

  • How much does it cost to hire Jocelyn for a business case?

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

  • Does Jocelyn offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple business 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. Jocelyn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Jocelyn 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 — Jocelyn 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 Jocelyn?

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

  • Is Jocelyn accepting new business clients right now?

    Jocelyn'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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