Professional Concentration:

Business Torts

Commercial

Defense of Toxic Tort Claims

Insurance

Labor and Employment

Products Liability

Transportation

Education:

University of Miami School of Law, J.D.

• Moot Court Board (Vice-President, Advanced Moot Court; Director, Mock Trial)
• Senior Articles & Comments Editor, International & Comparative Law Review
• Dean's Certificate of Achievement, International Research Methods

Vanderbilt University, B.A.

• Omega Delta Kappa Honor Society (Selections Chairperson)

Admissions:

Illinois

United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois

United States District Court, Southern District of Illinois

United States District Court, Western District of Wisconsin

Professional Associations:

American Bar Association

Chicago Bar Association

Conference of Freight Counsel

Defense Research Institute

Professional Liability Underwriting Society

Associate Board, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (Membership Chairperson)

Speeches and Publications:

Speaker

• 41st Annual Transportation Law Institute, New Orleans, LA, "Hot Topics in Motor Freight Loss and Damage" (November 2008)
• Lorman Seminar on Jury Selection (July 2005)

Author

• "Hot Topics in Freight Loss and Damage" (2008)
• "Motor Truck Cargo Insurance Policies: Right vs. Duty to Defend" (2007)
• "Burlington Northern v. White: Supreme Impact on Title VII Retaliation Claims" (2006)
• "Mandatory 'Agreements' to Arbitrate in Illinois: An Overview of an Oxymoron n the Context of Employment Law" (2005)
• "Picture This: DuPage County Court Bans Camera Phones" (2004)

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