About Diane Marie Ainsworth

Diane Ainsworth is a respected criminal defense, estate planning, and litigation attorney with an excellent reputation in and around Chicago. She diligently advocates for all of her clients, regardless of how complicated their legal situations may seem. This determination, combined with a thorough understanding of several practice areas, allows Diane Ainsworth to achieve consistently impressive results both in and out of the courtroom.

Education and Professional Background

Prior to becoming one of the Chicago area’s most trusted legal advocates, Diane Ainsworth attended the esteemed Northwestern University School of Law. Since obtaining her Juris Doctor, she has pursued continuing education opportunities with Star’s Edge International and the Avatar Course.

Following law school, Diane Ainsworth launched into a rewarding legal career that has included several impressive legal victories through Ainsworth & Associates PC. A versatile lawyer, she has handled a variety of cases, including those involving criminal charges, probate, guardianship, and other estate planning matters. More recently, she has shared her legal knowledge with several of the nation’s brightest minds while serving as an adjunct professor at her alma mater.

Associations and Speaking Engagement

Diane Ainsworth believes that continued involvement with the legal community is necessary for all attorneys, as it ensures that legal professionals remain up to date with significant industry developments. To accomplish this end, she has been involved with several prominent organizations. These include the Cook County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Black Women Lawyers Association.

Always eager to share her in-depth understanding of litigation, estate planning, and criminal defense with clients, fellow legal professionals, and aspiring lawyers, Diane Ainsworth frequently commits to prominent speaking engagements. She has appeared at numerous conferences, including Law Day, Junior Achievement, and the Pullman Seniors Club. Her speaking engagements have spanned a variety of topics, including living trusts and guardianships for disabled adults.

Awards

The proud recipient of multiple awards, Diane Ainsworth has been repeatedly recognized for her commitment to the community. She received the Cook County Bar Association’s Community Service Award on multiple occasions, as well as the Distinguished Service Award from the Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation.

Diane Ainsworth: Creative and Caring Legal Support

A dynamic lawyer with a clear sense of compassion, Diane Ainsworth is an excellent legal advocate to turn to in times of difficulty. She has a long history of success and a desire to continue delivering favorable case resolutions. Whether your current concerns involve criminal charges or estate planning, you can count on Diane Ainsworth for excellent legal service.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Criminal Law
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Litigation
  • Personal Injury 1
    • Wrongful Death
  • White Collar Crime
  • Other 1
    • Dependency

Practice Details

  • Languages
    English
    French
  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Fixed hourly rates
    Fixed fees available
    Accepted Credit Cards
    American Express
    Discover
    MasterCard
    Other
    Visa
  • Video Calls
    Offers Video Calls
    Video Call Options
    Zoom
    Google Hangouts
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Managing Attorney
    Firm Name
    Ainsworth & Associates PC
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1985, Illinois
    1985, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
    2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
    Memberships
    Cook County (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1992), Chicago (Co-Chair, Estate Planning Committee, 1995) and Illinois State Bar Associations
    American Association for Justice
    Black Women's Lawyers Association.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Northwestern University School of Law
    Class of 1985
    J.D.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Diane Marie Ainsworth is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Diane Marie Ainsworth speaks French.
  • Does this attorney offer any legal services for a flat fee?
    Yes, Diane Marie Ainsworth offers fixed fees for certain legal services.
  • Does this attorney accept major credit cards?
    Yes, Diane Marie Ainsworth will accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Ainsworth & Associates PC has 2 attorneys at this location.