Experience

Rating: 10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2017

2017 Illinois "Rising Star" in Business Litigation, Super Lawyers (part of Thompson Reuters)

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

2016 Illinois "Rising Star" in Business Litigation, Super Lawyers (part of Thompson Reuters)

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2015

Honoree - 2015 Bill of Rights in Action Awards Benefit, Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago (CRFC)

2013

Recognition for Outstanding Pro Bono Work, Institute for Justice Clinic on Entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Law School

2012

First Prize - Lincoln Award Legal Writing Contest, Illinois State Bar Association

2011

Grand Prize - Bert W. Levit Essay Contest, American Bar Association

2010

Second Prize - Mendes Hershman Writing Contest, American Bar Association Business Law Section

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Work Experience

2017 - Present

Associate Counsel, Grant Thornton LLP

2012 - 2017

Associate, Mayer Brown LLP

2010 - 2012

Staff Law Clerk (Staff Attorney), United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

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Associations

2016 - Present

Lakeview Orchestra

Board Member

Chicago Bar Association Symphony Orchestra

Chicago Bar Association

Seventh Circuit Bar Association

American Bar Association

Illinois State Bar Association

Yale Club of Chicago

Northwestern Law Alumni Club

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Education

2010

Northwestern University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

Yale University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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Speaking Engagements

2014

National Conference on Equal Employment Opportunity Law

The Legitimacy of ‘Social Framework’ and ‘Stereotyping’ Testimony from Expert Witnesses in Employment Discrimination Litigation: Background and Recent Cases

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Publications

2018

The Circuit Rider (The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association) Emojis, Emoticons, and the Law: An Overview for Attorneys and Judges

2018

The Circuit Rider (The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association) Tomorrow's Appellate Lawyers

2017

The Circuit Rider (The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association) "Trendy" Psychology for Attorneys and Judges

2016

Mayer Brown Newsletter Electronic Discovery & Information Governance - Tip of the Month: How has Amending Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(e) Changed the World of Spoliation Sanctions?

2016

The Circuit Rider (The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association) An Annotated Guide to the Standards for Professional Conduct within the Seventh Federal Judicial Circuit

2016

The Circuit Rider (The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association) Alexander Hamilton and the Seventh Circuit

2016

Mayer Brown White Paper Preparing for Electronic Discovery in Litigation

2015

Mayer Brown News Release Mayer Brown partners with the ACLU in pro bono case to vindicate the marriages of same-sex couples

2015

Mayer Brown News Release Mayer Brown lawyers receive “Bill of Rights in Action Award” for work on marriage equality cases

2015

Mayer Brown Legal Update US Federal Appellate Courts Uphold Dismissal of Securities Fraud Claims Against Auditors in Two China Reverse Merger Cases

2015

Mayer Brown Legal Update Accountants, Not Clients, Hold Privilege Governing Confidentiality of Records under Illinois Public Accounting Act

2015

Portfolio Media (Law360) 2 Cases Audit Firm Defendants Can Rely On

2015

Portfolio Media (Law360) State Statutes May Stymie Arbitration Of R&W Disputes

2015

The Circuit Rider (The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association) The Seventh Circuit’s Uncodified Operating Procedures For Assigning Interlocutory Appeals

2014

Mayer Brown Legal Update New Securities and Commodities Fraud Section Created by Chicago-Based US Attorney

2014

Mayer Brown News Release Mayer Brown secures summary judgment on behalf of Moore Stephens Hong Kong in auditor liability case

2014

Mayer Brown News Release Mayer Brown Wins Judgment for Pro Bono Start-Up Client

2013

Portfolio Media (Law360) Minimizing The Burden Of E-Discovery On Employers

2013

Portfolio Media (Law360) A Harbinger Of More Aggressive SEC Settlements

2013

The Circuit Rider (The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association) Sealing Portions of the Appellate Record: A Guide for Seventh Circuit Practitioners

2012

Dialogue, a magazine of the American Bar Association Division for Legal Services USERRA and the "Cat's Paw" Theory of Employer Liability after Staub

2012

Illinois Bar Journal The ‘Cat’s Paw’ Theory in Illinois after Staub

2010

Pepperdine Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship and the Law Manipulation in Political Prediction Markets

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Languages

English

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