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Lawyers

Chicago
One North Wacker
Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60606


Irvine
5 Park Plaza
Suite 1100
Irvine, CA 92614


Milwaukee
250 East Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1800
Milwaukee, WI 53202


Education

J.D., cum laude, The John Marshall Law School, 2013

  • The John Marshall Law Review, Staff Editor
  • Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution Honors Board Associate Barrister
  • CALI Award Professional Responsibility

B.A., Law & Society, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2007

Clerkships

Honorable John W. Darrah, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Honorable Richard J. Elrod, Law Division of the Cook County Circuit Court

Honors

Best Lawyers in America® distinction in Commercial Litigation (2025)

Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch distinction in Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2023-2024), Labor and Employment Law - Management (2024)

Named one of the Top Women in Law by Law Bulletin Media (2022)

"40 Under Forty" Illinois Attorneys to Watch, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin & Chicago Lawyer (2020)

Illinois Emerging Lawyer in Commercial Litigation and Employment: Management Law, Law Bulletin Media Leading Lawyers (2018, 2019)

Illinois Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters’ Illinois Super Lawyers (2019-2023)

Biography

Stephanie F. Jones mitigates risk and delivers results to her clients by partnering with them to understand the needs of their business, recognizing the nuances specific to each product or service, and counseling them through contentious situations. As Co-Managing Partner in the Chicago office, Stephanie specializes in defending employers, decision-makers, insurance agents and brokers and businesses in commercial, business, employment, professional liability, consumer, and environmental/toxic tort litigation matters. She has successfully litigated cases on behalf of her clients before administrative agencies, and in various state and federal courts throughout the country. From complex product liability litigation matters to negotiating through business disputes, Stephanies’ experience has given her the ability to provide a comprehensive suite of litigation services to her clients.

In 2020, Stephanie was selected as one of the “40 Under Forty” Illinois attorneys to watch by the Law Bulletin Media, publishers of Chicago Lawyer magazine and the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. There were more than 1,500 attorneys in Illinois who were nominated by their peers to be considered for the honor.

Stephanie received her J.D., cum laude, from The John Marshall Law School. While in law school, she served as a staff editor of The John Marshall Law Review, an Associate Barrister for the Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution Honors Board, a teaching assistant, and the President of the Corporate Law Society.

Prior to law school, Ms. Jones attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where she earned a B.A. in Law & Society. While there, she was a member of the NCAA Division I Women’s Swim Team, a Law & Society peer advisor, and the President of Mortar Board.

Admissions

  • Illinois
  • California
  • Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Southern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Southern District of California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit

Memberships

  • 2020-21 Vice-Chair Appointment to the Toxic Torts and Environmental Law General Committee 
  • The Coalition of Women’s Initiatives in Law: 2019-2020 Treasurer; Former Co-Chairman of the Associate Committee
  • DRI Women in the Law
  • DRI For Life
  • American Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Constitutional Rights Foundation, Attorneys in the Classroom
  • Chicago Bar Association, Wills for Heroes
  • Trio Animal Foundation
Publications & Presentations
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