CONTACT INFORMATION
(312) 641-1555


PRACTICE FOCUS

Civil Litigation and Insurance Defense
Premises Liability Litigation
Warranty/Consumer Litigation
Insurance Coverage
Appellate
Toxic Tort Litigation

EDUCATION

J.D., Northern Illinois University College of Law
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz
University of Warwick, Fall Term Student Exchange Program

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS

Illinois
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois

Contact Information

Practice Focus


Civil Litigation and Insurance Defense
Premises Liability Litigation
Warranty/Consumer Litigation
Insurance Coverage
Appellate
Toxic Tort Litigation

Education


J.D., Northern Illinois University College of Law
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz
University of Warwick, Fall Term Student Exchange Program

Bar & Court Admissions


Illinois
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois

America Portillo concentrates her practice on defending corporate clients in motor vehicle collisions, consumer and warranty litigation, and premises liability. Prior to joining Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP, she was an associate attorney practicing insurance defense in Chicago. As a trial attorney, Ms. Portillo has successfully handled dozens of arbitrations, taken a jury trial to verdict, and has first-chair trial experience representing insurance companies in both automobile and property claims. Additionally, Ms. Portillo is bilingual in Spanish and English.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association