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Jennifer L. Wolfe
Phone (309) 676-0591
Fax (309) 676-8036
Email Ms. Wolfe
Jennifer L. Wolfe focuses her practice in civil defense in federal and state
court, workers compensation, estate planning, and probate. Prior to joining Cassidy & Mueller as an
associate in February 2005, Jennifer was a staff attorney for a non-profit legal
aid clinic and had prior experience summarizing a high volume of case law
for a major legal research provider. Jennifer is also an adjunct professor with Illinois Central College's paralegal program where she teaches Trusts & Estates.
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Jennifer graduated with Department Distinction from the University of
Illinois in 1996, and Magna Cum Laude from Northern Illinois University College
of Law in 1999. Jennifer is a native Peorian and an active member of the
community. In 2001, she was the recipient of the Business and Professional
Women's District IX Young Careerist award.
Jennifer is married to Tony and they have three
children.
Areas of Practice:
- Civil Federal Trial Practice
- Civil State Trial Practice
- Family Law
- Probate
- Tort Litigation
- Trust and Estate Planning
- Workers' Compensation
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 1999
- United States District Court, Central District of Illinois
- United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Education:
- Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 1999
Juris Doctor
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Law Review (Assistant Editor), Moot Court (Champion & Best Brief), John Marshall Moot Court Competition, Law Faculty Scholarship recipient, Dean's List, Woman's Law Caucus (Secretary), Law-Related Education, Public Interest Law Society, Student Bar Association Representative
- University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, 1996
Bachlor of Arts
Honors: Distinction in Sociology
Dean's List, Phi Alpha Delta, Mock Trial, Pre-Law Club
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Adjunct Professor, Illinois Central College Paralegal Program
- Peoria County Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Federal Civil Practice Section, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Tort Law Section, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Workers Compensation Law Section, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Young Lawyers Division, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Young Lawyers Committee of the Peoria County Bar Association
Publications:
- "Continuing Developments in Construction Negligence: A Further Update of Complexities in Construction Negligence Litigation", IDC Quarterly, Second Quarter, Vol. 18, no. 2.
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The important thing is to not stop questioning."
Albert Einstein
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