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Stella Day

Stella Day

 
  • Probate, Estate Planning
  • Illinois
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Valerie E Anderko
Valerie E Anderko February 2, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Stella is brilliant, pays attention to detail, and always acts in the best interest of her clients. I would, and have, recommended her to several friends and family members and will continue to do so. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Friend

I've known Stella for almost 30 years and have always known her to be professional, fair, and wonderful to work with.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

Stella has worked with some of my clients.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
N/A
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Stella always puts her clients needs first - she listens and is always responsive and a zealous advocate.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Stella has always provided excellent counsel and advice in many different capacities.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Her exquisite legal analysis is driven by research and experience. She always brings a fresh perspective and new ideas to any situation.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Stella is responsive and always willing to jump in and help out. She is a natural arbiter and gets along well with all parties.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Stella is professional and trustworthy. I would never question her commitment to the law, the industry, and her clients.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Probate, estate planning
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Her thoroughness, diligence, and personal service helps her connect meaningfully with her clients. She has a strong commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate legal assistance. I can attest to her exceptional attention to detail, legal professionalism, and genuine desire to ensure the desired outcome for her clients. She is an invaluable asset in the field of probate law, and her clients are very lucky to have her on their side.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Michael Goldberg
Michael Goldberg January 30, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Stella Day is an excellent advocate for her clients. She consistently provides the best legal representation to her clients. When novel legal problems arise she is adept at researching the issues and advising clients on her findings. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I am the partner of the law firm Johnston Tomei Lenczycki & Goldberg LLC, which employs attorney Stella Day.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

I work closely with Stella Day on legal matters, including probate estate, trust administration, estate and trust litigation, and guardianship.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have worked with Stella Day since 2023 and continue to work with her to the present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Attorney Stella Day is an effective advocate of her clients. She problem-solves client issues, researches novel issues to provide clients a litigation edge, and is an excellent public speaker, which is necessary in courtroom litigation.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Stella Day understands probate, trust and estate litigation, and guardianship. These practice areas are her sole focus and she works day in and day out in this field.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Stella Day is a great "issue-spotter" for her clients and is able to understand a client's legal needs and formulate an effective response.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Stella Day is great at written and oral advocacy. Her legal briefs are top-notch and she is will known in the community for her oral advocacy in the courtroom.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Stella Day is held in high regard in the legal community and always asks in a client's best interests while always following the rules of professional conduct.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
I recommend Stella Day for guardianship, probate estates, trust administration, and trust and estate litigation matters.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes