License
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23 years since Ruth Irene Major was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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1990 |
05/02/2013 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at Penny Nathan Kahan & Associates
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2005–2008
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Partner at Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP (Formerly Gardner Carton & Douglas)
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2003–2005
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Associate at DLA Piper
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2001–2003
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Chief Attorney at Chicago Transit Authority
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1998–2001
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Iowa |
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Juris Doctorate with Distinction |
1990 |
| University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
Finance |
B.S. with Honors |
1985 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2012 |
| Leading Lawyer - Employment Law: Employee |
Law Bulletin Publishing Company |
2012 |
| Selected as among Top Ten Employment Lawyers in Chicago Area |
Ten Leaders |
2010 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Federal Bar Association |
2009–present
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| Member |
National Employment Law Association |
2006–present
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| Member |
Chicago Bar Association |
1997–present
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| Board Member - Alliance for Women |
Chicago Bar Association |
2002–2003
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| Fellow |
The Public Interest Law Initiative |
1990
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