Attorney Danielle Janacek
Areas of Practice:
Family Law
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 2023
Iowa, 2023
Education:
Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Raleigh, NC
Juris Doctor (J.D), 2022
Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Communication Studies, 2019
Attorney Danielle Janacek joined the Newton Law, PLC team in 2023, and is licensed to practice law in both Illinois and Iowa. Danielle is a passionate and zealous attorney who is dedicated to helping her clients navigate the legal complexities of family law matters. She understands that clients are often tackling some of life’s most difficult and emotional times. She strives to provide the highest level of representation and works tirelessly to guide her clients through their family law cases such as divorce, custody (parental responsibilities) disputes, modification actions, and civil order of protection matters.
She received her B.A. from Augustana College in 2019 double majoring in Political Science and Communication Studies and minoring in Women and Gender Studies.
Danielle received her J.D. from Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2022. While earning her law degree, Danielle interned at two boutique family law firms in Raleigh as well as the Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic at Campbell University. As a member of the inaugural class of the Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic, Danielle received her Student Practice Certification and represented indigent Wake County community members under the supervision of a licensed attorney. In her third year of law school, Danielle conducted hearings and advocated for some of the most underserved and deserving citizens through family law matters such as domestic violence and no contact cases, child custody and emergency child custody, and divorce.
Outside the office, Danielle can usually be found exploring with her dog, Blossom. Whether she’s discovering a new city, planning her next adventure, or enjoying time with family and friends, she believes in living life fully and cherishing meaningful connections. Her passion for helping others extends beyond her work, shaping the way she approaches every case and every client.
Client Testimonials
Strong & Steady
Family law cases are emotional by nature, and my case was especially difficult involving what I would consider a high-conflict coparent. From the very beginning, attorney Danielle Janacek was both highly professional and genuinely present, which made an overwhelming and emotionally charged process far more manageable. After initially working with a different attorney and feeling unheard and poorly represented finding attorney Janacek was a turning point. She came to our first meeting already having thoroughly reviewed my case and taken detailed notes. She took every concern seriously, no matter how small. She was also honest and realistic about what to expect legally. She carefully walked through all options with me, talked everything out before any decisions were made. Attorney Janacek was consistently responsive, organized, and timely in her
communication, which mattered immensely during such a stressful case. In the courtroom, she was prepared, composed, and effective, ensuring all concerns were clearly and professionally voiced. She demonstrated strong, steady and assertive advocacy while maintaining professionalism and emotional control, a level of composure that was not consistently demonstrated by opposing counsel. What truly sets attorney Janacek apart is that her care did not end after court. She followed up afterward, remained patient as I navigated additional obstacles, and continued to check in over the months that followed. That level of follow-through speaks volumes about how much she genuinely cares about her clients and their cases. My family is finally in a place where we can move forward. If I were ever to face these issues again, I would not hesitate to retain Danielle Janacek. She
is the kind of attorney you wish practiced in every area of law, someone you want in your corner if you ever need one. I will absolutely contact her again if anything arises and recommend her wholeheartedly.
Stellar Attorney
I cannot express how fortunate I feel to have Danielle Janacek representing me. She has not only been a stellar attorney, but also a true advocate, going far beyond the traditional role of a lawyer. From the outset, she displayed an unmatched commitment to my case, demonstrating exceptional legal acumen, professionalism, and a genuine care for my well-being. Danielle Janacek consistently provided timely and insightful advice, ensuring I was well-informed and comfortable with each decision. Her meticulous attention to detail and tireless efforts in preparing my case were truly impressive. But what sets her apart is her willingness to go the extra mile. She exhibited incredible empathy and support, making herself available during some of my most challenging moments, and never hesitated to provide guidance. Her dedication, compassion, and integrity are beyond commendable. If you are seeking a lawyer who is not just competent but also genuinely invested in your best interests, look no further. Danielle Janacek is a remarkable legal professional and an extraordinary person. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of exceptional legal counsel.
One Of The Best Lawyers
Danielle Janacek is one of the best lawyers I’ve ever had, she helped me get my daughter back from her dad when he put an OP against me that held absolutely no merit. Not only is she professional in every way, she is precise and organized. She gets it done no matter what. I couldn’t have asked for better service! If you need an attorney she’s your woman.
Guardian Angel
Guardian angel. I spoke with about 10 lawyers around the area. It definitely wasn’t looking good for me. Danielle just worked miracles. We even worked on the case after hours to make sure everything was properly covered. I’m proud that Danielle is watching my back.
Superb Representation
Superb divorce representation! Attorney Janacek went above and beyond to provide me with amazing representation for my divorce case. Great attention to detail in all aspects of trial prep and showed superb knowledge of the law and procedure. A complete professional, including looking the part. Would recommend Attorney Janacek to anyone seeking a family law attorney.
Absolutely Amazing.
From day one, Danielle Janacek, my attorney at Newton Law was absolutely amazing. She made me feel safe, supported, and truly cared for during one of the hardest times in my life. If you’re looking for a family attorney who actually listens and fights for you, I can’t recommend Newton Law enough.