Janet received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Loyola University Chicago and graduated Magna Cum Laude. She received the Charles W. Hart award for Criminal Justice.

During her undergraduate education, she completed an internship with the DuPage County Probation Department-Juvenile Division. Janet received her Paralegal Certificate from Loyola University Chicago with Honors and worked at the Loyola University School of Law during her paralegal education.

Janet has been employed as a paralegal in family law for over 20 years and enjoys helping clients through the legal system, including the difficult process of divorce and other family changes.