Carolina Sales | Park Ridge Banking & Finance Lawyer

Ms. Carolina Yago Sales

Ms. Carolina Yago Sales

Banking & Finance, Business, Transactions, Collection, Bankruptcy & Debt, Commercial Lending, Creditor's Rights

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Experience: 21 years
Language(s): English

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216 West Higgins Road
Park Ridge, IL 60068

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Robbins DiMonte, Ltd.

About Carolina

Carol Sales concentrates her practice in bankruptcy, insolvency matters, and commercial litigation. She has approximately 20 years of experience representing a wide variety of clients in all stages of litigation. Carol has also represented debtors, creditors, and parties in interest in numerous Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases for individuals and businesses. She takes a personalized approach to counseling clients to achieve their goals in a cost-effective manner.

Carol has been recognized as a Law Bulletin Media Leading Lawyer from 2021 to the present and Emerging Lawyer from 2018 to 2020 in the practices of Bankruptcy/Workouts and Business Litigation across the Chicagoland area. She co-authored the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education’s (IICLE) chapters on the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019; Representing Clients in Bankruptcy Cases; Chapter 11 Cases for Individuals and Small Business Debtors; Mechanics Liens in Bankruptcy; and Filing a Chapter 7 Petition and Exemptions. She obtained her J.D. cum laude from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. During law school, Carol was a lead articles editor for the John Marshall Law Review and a Distinguished Scholar Award recipient. She worked as an extern in the Circuit Court of Cook County for various judges hearing foreclosure cases and received an LL.M. in real estate law, with honors.

Carol has been recognized as a 2026 honoree for Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers® List. This is Attorney Sale’s third year receiving this honor. She also was selected as a honoree for Crain’s Chicago Business 2024 Notable Women of Law.

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Admission

Verified Illinois

2005

Education

John Marshall Law School

J.D.

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • American Bankruptcy Institute Member
  • American Bar Association Member
  • Chicago Bar Association, Judicial Evaluation Committee Member
  • Diversity Scholarship Foundation, NFP Treasurer
  • Illinois State Bar Association Member
  • International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (Chicago Network) Member, Past Membership Chair, and Past Programming Co-Chair
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit

Notable Work

Publications

Carolina Y. Sales Selected to the Illinois Super Lawyers® List

2026


Carolina Y. Sales Authored Publication in the Business Bankruptcy Practice Edition for IICLE

2026


Carolina Y. Sales Authored Publication in the Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Edition for IICLE

2025


Carolina Y. Sales Shares Insights on Commercial Bankruptcy with Students from DePaul University College of Law


Seven Reasons You Might Need a Bankruptcy Attorney When You’re Not the Debtor


Carolina Y. Sales Inspires Futures Leaders at RES Career Fair!


Register for Commercial Bankruptcy Event Hosted by The Chicago Bar Association


RD Celebrates Women’s History Month


Carolina Y. Sales Moderator and Panelist of Recent Trends in Subchapter V Bankruptcies


Robbins DiMonte Attorneys Announced as Illinois Super Lawyers® & Rising Stars

2025


Carolina Y. Sales has been selected to the Illinois Super Lawyers list

2025


RD Attends Diversity Scholarship Foundation Unity Gala

2025


Partner, Carolina Y. Sales, Appointment to the Bankruptcy Pro Bono Committee of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois on September 18


Partner, Carolina Y. Sales, Panel Member for ABI Central Bankruptcy Workshop

2024


Celebrating Women’s History Month-Meet Carolina Y. Sales


Carolina Y. Sales, Co-Speaker, Financial Poise Webinar: “The Nuts & Bolts of Bankruptcy Law/The Nuts & Bolts of a Lift Stay Motion”


Carolina Y. Sales, Crain’s Notable Women of Law Honoree

2024

Robbins DiMonte, Ltd. Highlights

Tax, Real Estate, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Collection, Banking & Finance, Corporate, Business & Trade, Transactions, Merger & Acquisition

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