Alice S. Vagun is an associate who focuses on the defense of professional negligence claims; representing nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, hospitals and other allied healthcare providers.
In addition to her focus on healthcare-related matters, Alice has extensive experience handling disputes involving commercial entities on both the state and federal level.
Admissions
- Illinois Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Education
- University of Illinois Chicago Law School, Chicago, IL, J.D. Magna Cum Laude
- Certificate in Trial Advocacy and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- UIC Law Review, Publications Editor
- Trial Advocacy and Alternative Dispute Resolution Honors Board, Presiding Barrister
- Texas Young Lawyers Association National Trial Competition
- All-Star Bracket Challenge Trial Competition
- INADR International Law School Mediation Tournament
- National Moot Court Competition
- Judicial Extern, Honorable Joan B. Gottschall, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2021
- Judicial Extern, Honorable Clare E. McWilliams, Circuit Court of Cook County, 2020
- The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, B.S.
Professional Associations
- Chicago Bar Association
- Women’s Bar Association
- Ukraine-American Bar Association
Publications
- A Seat at the Bar: Modernizing Alcohol Laws to Meet the Demands of Responsible Consumers, 54 UIC L. Rev. 1011 (2021).
Volunteer Work
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law Center for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution, Chicago, IL Mock Trial Team Coach
- Texas Young Lawyers Association National Trial Competition – February 2023
- Chicago Bar Association
- Project Law Track Mentor – April 2020; April 2021; April 2023
Languages
Spanish and Russian