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Stephanie Jean Harris, ADR Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Class Action, and Employment

AssociateatGoldberg Kohn, Ltd.

Chicago, IL

Practicing adr in Chicago since 2004.

22+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Stephanie Jean Harris is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Employment. Stephanie has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd..

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 22 years
Known for
ADR · Class Action · Employment
  • Handles ADR, Class Action, and Employment matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Stephanie Jean Harris: Stephanie Jean Harris is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Employment. Stephanie has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd..

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Stephanie Jean Harris

Stephanie concentrates on adr, class action, employment, employment contracts, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephanie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Chicago, Illinois

Stephanie 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Chicago, Illinois

Stephanie takes class action 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Chicago, Illinois

Stephanie takes employment 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Chicago, Illinois

Stephanie takes employment contracts 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Stephanie 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Stephanie Jean Harris — Over 22 years of Illinois adr experience

Stephanie Jean Harris is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and Employment. Stephanie has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd..

Stephanie Jean Harris is a lawyer practicing litigation & alternative dispute resolution, traditional labor, restrictive covenant litigation and 6 other areas of law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from Converse College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Stephanie practices at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd. in Chicago, IL.

Stephanie's approach to adr cases

Stephanie Jean Harris is a lawyer practicing litigation & alternative dispute resolution, traditional labor, restrictive covenant litigation and 6 other areas of law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from Converse College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Stephanie practices at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd. in Chicago, IL.

Clients Stephanie works with

Stephanie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, class action, and employment matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Stephanie Jean Harris's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Georgia

    J.D. · 2004

  • Converse College

    B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Stephanie's state bar admissions

  • Illinois U.S. Distri

    2004 · ACTIVE

Stephanie studied at J.D. in University of Georgia and B.A. in Converse College.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Stephanie's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Illinois State and American Bar Associations

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Locations

Stephanie Jean Harris's office in Chicago

Stephanie's primary office is at 55 East Monroe Street, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL, 60603-5792. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goldberg Kohn, Ltd.

55 East Monroe Street, Suite 3300

Chicago, IL 60603-5792

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephanie Jean Harris — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Stephanie'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 Stephanie Jean Harris

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

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

  • Does Stephanie offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Stephanie 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 — Stephanie 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 Stephanie?

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

  • Is Stephanie accepting new adr clients right now?

    Stephanie'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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