Overview
Dina Lupancu defends clients in simple and complex litigation, including claims for product liability, toxic torts, premises liability and professional liability. She manages all aspects of pre-trial litigation, including preparing and responding to pleadings, fact investigation, engaging in written and oral discovery, and building a case, as well as developing defense strategies, conducting witness interviews, drafting motions, and oral argument. Ultimately, she positions cases for successful negotiation and settlement as well as being prepared for going to trial.
Dina strategically tailors a pragmatic approach to each matter, achieving maximum value and effectiveness for clients in many business sectors. She has experience in health and life sciences, long-term care facilities, insurance, real estate, and corporate and business disputes.
Personal Interests
Dina is an active member and editing contributor of a charitable organization that provides international assistance to those in need living in third-world countries. She has traveled to Haiti, Nepal, Moldova and Romania to help fulfill the charity’s mission. In her spare time, Dina enjoys traveling, biking the Chicago lakefront and trying new restaurants.
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Credentials
Bar Admissions
Illinois
Court Admissions
Illinois Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law
J.D. cum laude, Chicago-Kent Law Review (notes & comments editor) (2018)
University of Illinois at Chicago
B.A. in Political Science, cum laude, with honors (2015)
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Illinois Bar Association
- Women’s Bar Association of Illinois
Civic Activities
- Blessed Hope International Mission
Honors
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award — Legal Writing I, 2015; Legal Writing II, 2016; Professional Responsibility, 2016; Intensive Trial Advocacy, 2017; Legislative Advocacy, 2018