Susan L. Poplar

Susan L. Poplar is an Illinois attorney who provides legal services in real estate law, estate planning, business law, and general civil litigation. She represents individuals, families, and businesses in a variety of legal matters and focuses on helping clients resolve legal issues that affect their property, financial planning, and business operations. With many years of legal experience, she assists clients with transactions, legal planning, and disputes while providing practical guidance tailored to their specific legal and financial needs.

Poplar earned her J.D. from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago in 1994. She also received a B.A. in History from Lake Forest College in 1991, graduating with honors, including Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa recognition. During law school, she gained practical legal experience while working in the Employment Law Department at the Daly Center and assisting with legal aid matters through Chicago Volunteer Legal Services.

Throughout her career, Poplar has handled a wide range of legal matters involving real estate transactions, estate planning, and business law. She assists clients with property issues, contracts, and planning strategies designed to protect assets and support long-term financial goals. Her legal work also includes representing individuals in personal injury and civil litigation matters, helping clients pursue compensation or resolve disputes through negotiation and legal action when necessary.

Susan L. Poplar is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Illinois and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She is also an active member of several professional legal organizations, including the Illinois State Bar Association, the Northwest Suburban Bar Association, and the Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association. Through her legal practice, she works to provide clear guidance and effective legal solutions for individuals and businesses.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Lucas Law
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, Northwest Suburban Bar Association
• Member, ISB Real Property Law
• Member, ISBA Trusts & Estates
• Member, Illinois Real Estate Law Association (IRELA)

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL
  BA in History

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