
Stephen G. Daday, Business Attorney in Schaumburg, Illinois
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatKlein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC
Schaumburg, IL
Practicing business in Schaumburg since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Stephen G. Daday is a member based in Schaumburg, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure. Stephen has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Schaumburg, IL
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Foreclosure
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure matters from Schaumburg, IL.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Stephen G. Daday: Stephen G. Daday is a member based in Schaumburg, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure. Stephen has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Stephen G. Daday
Stephen concentrates on business, creditor rights, foreclosure, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Foreclosure
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Schaumburg, Illinois
Stephen takes business matters in Schaumburg, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Schaumburg, Illinois
Stephen takes creditor rights matters in Schaumburg, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Schaumburg, Illinois
Stephen takes foreclosure matters in Schaumburg, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Schaumburg, Illinois
Stephen takes litigation matters in Schaumburg, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Schaumburg, Illinois
Stephen takes personal injury matters in Schaumburg, 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 Stephen agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Stephen G. Daday — Over 46 years of Illinois business experience
Stephen G. Daday is a member based in Schaumburg, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Foreclosure. Stephen has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Stephen G. Daday is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury law, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Stephen practices at Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC in Schaumburg, IL.
How Stephen handles business matters
Stephen G. Daday is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury law, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Stephen practices at Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC in Schaumburg, IL.
Who Stephen represents
Stephen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and foreclosure matters in Schaumburg and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Stephen G. Daday's legal education and bar admissions
John Marshall Law School
J.D. · 1980
University of Notre Dame
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Stephen's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1980 · ACTIVE
Stephen studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.
Law school and academic background
Stephen completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephen runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Stephen G. Daday
Stephen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Stephen's professional memberships and bar associations
Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Stephen G. Daday's office in Schaumburg
Stephen's primary office is at 1051 Perimeter Drive, Suite 300, Schaumburg, IL, 60173. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC
1051 Perimeter Drive, Suite 300
Schaumburg, IL 60173
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Client reviews of Stephen G. Daday — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Stephen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Schaumburg.
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How to hire Stephen G. Daday — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stephen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen'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; Stephen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Schaumburg, 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 Stephen
Stephen 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. Stephen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stephen'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 Stephen G. Daday
How much does it cost to hire Stephen for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stephen offer a free consultation?
Stephen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephen's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Stephen'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. Stephen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stephen take my case if I'm outside Schaumburg?
Stephen 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 — Stephen 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 Stephen?
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. Stephen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stephen accepting new business clients right now?
Stephen'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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