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Jane E. Nagle

Jane E. Nagle

McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
  • Family Law, Bankruptcy, Divorce ...
  • Illinois
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Jane E. Nagle is a founding partner of McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., and she concentrates her practice primarily in the areas of divorce and family law in DuPage, Cook, Will, Kane, Kendall, Lake and surrounding collar counties. Over the years, Jane has handled numerous pre-decree and post-decree divorce cases as well as paternity, child support enforcement, and contested cases involving the allocation of parental decision-making and parenting time. Jane is also experienced in handling chapter 7 bankruptcy cases as well as negotiating various types of unsecured debts, obtaining excellent settlements for her clients facing financial hardship.

Through her years of experience, Jane has developed the ability to determine the most effective strategy to help her individual clients reach their goals and desired outcomes in their cases. She understands that some cases require an aggressive litigation strategy, while others benefit from and are quickly resolved with skillful negotiation and settlement discussions. Jane is compassionate toward her clients as she helps them navigate through the litigation process.

Jane has been named an Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star for five consecutive years, a designation reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys under forty years old in Illinois. Jane currently serves as the Secretary on the Standing Committee on the Illinois Bar Journal Editorial Board, and she is an active member of the DuPage County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Jane is also a trained Guardian ad Litem with the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court where she investigates and provides reports to judges on issues related to the best interests of the children involved in highly contested divorce or parentage cases.

Jane received her law degree from DePaul University College of Law and graduated from Indiana University – Bloomington with her Bachelor of Arts in both International Studies and Spanish with a minor in Italian.

Practice Areas
    Family Law
    Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
    Bankruptcy
    Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
    Divorce
    Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
    Domestic Violence
    Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Managing Partner
McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
- Current
Managing Partner
McSwain Nagle & Giese, P.C.
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Partner
Kollias & Giese, P.C.
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Associate Attorney
Anderson & Associates, P.C.
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Education
DePaul College of Law
J.D.
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Activities: Associate Editor, DePaul Law Review
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Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
B.A. | International Studies, Spanish, Italian
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Awards
Rising Star
SuperLawyers
Rising Star
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Rising Star
SuperLawyers
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star
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Professional Associations
Illinois Bar Journal Editorial Board
Standing Committee
Current
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DuPage County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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DuPage Association of Women Lawyers
Member
- Current
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Illinois State Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Chicago Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Illinois State Bar Association
Bar Journal Secretary
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Supreme Court Rule 304(a): Does including the language of the rule in an order make it appealable?
ISBA Family Law Newsletter
Wheaton and Geneva law firm McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C. welcomes two new hires
Daily Herald
Wheaton and Geneva law firm McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C. welcomes two new hires
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Wheaton and Geneva Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., Welcomes Two New Hires
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Wheaton and Geneva Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., Welcomes Two New Hires
Benzinga
Wheaton and Geneva Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C., Welcomes Two New Hires
MarketWatch
Attorney Hannah McKinney Joins the Kingrey Wheaton Family Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, PC
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Attorney Hannah McKinney Kingrey Joins Wheaton Family Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
Street Insider
Attorney Hannah McKinney Kingrey Joins Wheaton Family Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
Benzinga
Attorney Hannah McKinney Kingrey joins Wheaton family law firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
Daily Herald
Attorney Hannah McKinney Kingrey Joins Wheaton Family Law Firm, McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
MarketWatch
Kane County Bar Association President Joins Wheaton Law Firm to Form McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
PRWeb
Kane County Bar Association President Joins Wheaton Law Firm to Form McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
WFMZ
Kane County Bar Association President Joins Wheaton Law Firm to Form McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
Yahoo
The Marital Settlement Agreement is Signed and the Prove Up Hearing Scheduled, What Could Go Wrong?
DCBA Brief
A Beginners Guide to Secured Debt in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Cases: Surrender, Redemption, and Reaffirmation
DCBA Brief
Urban Terrorists: Addressing Chicago's Losing Battle with Gang Violence
DePaul Law Review
Websites & Blogs
Website
DuPage County Adoption Attorney
Website
DuPage County Child Custody Attorney
Website
Wheaton Child Support Attorney
Website
DuPage County Paternity Lawyer
Website
DuPage County Parenting Time Lawyer
Blog
DuPage County Divorce Lawyers | Wheaton Family Law Attorneys | McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
Contact & Map
McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
400 Knoll Street
Suite AB
Wheaton, IL 60187
Toll-Free: (630) 407-1200
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp, P.C.
205 1/2 West State Street
Suite C
Geneva, IL 60134
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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