Linda Lee Stinauer, Family Law Attorney in Naperville, Illinois
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Real Estate, and Residential
MemberatLaw Office of Linda Lee Stinauer
Naperville, IL
Practicing family law in Naperville since 1987.
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Linda Lee Stinauer is a member based in Naperville, IL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Real Estate, and Residential. Linda has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Linda Lee Stinauer.
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- Naperville, IL
- Experience
- over 39 years
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- Family Law · Real Estate · Residential
- Handles Family Law, Real Estate, and Residential matters from Naperville, IL.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Linda Lee Stinauer: Linda Lee Stinauer is a member based in Naperville, IL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Real Estate, and Residential. Linda has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Linda Lee Stinauer.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Linda Lee Stinauer
Linda concentrates on family law, real estate, residential, trusts, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Linda handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Residential
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Trusts
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Family Law cases in Naperville, Illinois
Linda takes family law matters in Naperville, 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 Linda agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Naperville, Illinois
Linda takes real estate matters in Naperville, 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 Linda agrees to represent you.
Residential cases in Naperville, Illinois
Linda takes residential matters in Naperville, 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 Linda agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Naperville, Illinois
Linda takes trusts matters in Naperville, 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 Linda agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Naperville, Illinois
Linda takes wills matters in Naperville, 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 Linda agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Linda Lee Stinauer — Over 39 years of Illinois family law experience
Linda Lee Stinauer is a member based in Naperville, IL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Real Estate, and Residential. Linda has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Linda Lee Stinauer.
Linda Lee Stinauer is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate closings, wills and 1 other area of law. Linda received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1974, and has been licensed for 39 years. Linda practices at Law Office of Linda Lee Stinauer in Naperville, IL.
How Linda handles family law matters
Linda Lee Stinauer is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate closings, wills and 1 other area of law. Linda received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1974, and has been licensed for 39 years. Linda practices at Law Office of Linda Lee Stinauer in Naperville, IL.
The kind of cases Linda takes
Linda reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, real estate, and residential matters in Naperville and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Linda Lee Stinauer's legal education and bar admissions
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D. · 1987
DePaul University
B.S. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Linda's state bar admissions
Trial Bar, U.S. Dist
1996 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Linda studied at J.D. in Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and B.S. in DePaul University.
Law school and academic background
Linda completed J.D. in Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and B.S. in DePaul University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Linda runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Linda's professional memberships and bar associations
Illinois State and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Linda Lee Stinauer's office in Naperville
Linda's primary office is at 608 South Washington Street, Suite 207, Naperville, IL, 60540. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Linda Lee Stinauer
608 South Washington Street, Suite 207
Naperville, IL 60540
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How to hire Linda Lee Stinauer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Linda usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Linda charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Linda'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; Linda will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Naperville, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Linda
Linda discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Linda confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Linda's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Linda Lee Stinauer
How much does it cost to hire Linda for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Linda walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Linda offer a free consultation?
Linda charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Linda's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Linda's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple family law 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. Linda gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Linda take my case if I'm outside Naperville?
Linda 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 — Linda 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 Linda?
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. Linda will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Linda accepting new family law clients right now?
Linda'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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