Brandon Carson Hall

Mr. Hall graduated cum laude (BA Spanish) from The Citadel, and received his Juris Doctor degree in just two and a half years by participating in the accelerated J.D. program at Valparaiso University School of Law. In law school, Mr. Hall earned both course and semester honors. He was a member of the Moot Court Executive Board, a semi-finalist in the Luther M. Swygert Moot Court Competition, a member of the Moot Court National Competition Team, International Moot Court Competition Team, and a two-time regional finalist in the ABA Client Counseling Competition. Mr. Hall is fully bilingual in English and Spanish. He has a working knowledge of Italian. Mr. Hall has studied foreign language and law abroad at: the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain; La Academia Latinoamericana de Espanol in Quito, Ecuador; The Catholic University of Argentina in Buenos Aires, Argentina; and The University of the Andes in Santiago, Chile. As an undergraduate at The Citadel, Mr. Hall was awarded "The Citadel Spanish Award". This award is given to the most outstanding student majoring or minoring in Spanish. Mr. Hall was recently named a "Rising Star" by Illinois Super Lawyers. This award is given to only 2.5% of attorneys who have been practicing less than 10 years and are under the age of 40.  He has been named a Super Lawyer every year since 2014.  Brandon is also honored to be named an Emerging Lawyer by Leading Lawyers every year since 2015, as well as "Top 40 Under 40" by the National Trial Lawyers every year since 2016. He is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers' Association (ITLA), American Association for Justice (AAJ), Work Comp Lawyers' Association (WCLA), Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) and Chicago Bar Association (CBA).  He has experience litigating cases at all levels of the Industrial Commission, Circuit Court, Federal Court, and Appellate Court.