Jazmin Newton Butt (’13) opened her own law firm, Newton Law, PLC in Davenport, Iowa. Newton Law is a firm that represents clients in both
Read moreVictoria Kelly (’08) Named Partner
Vicki Kelly (’08) was named a partner at Grunyk Family Law in Naperville, IL. She practices in the area of some of life’s most sensitive
Read moreGibbons (’04) Appointed Associate Judge, 17th Judicial Circuit
John T. Gibbons (’04) was appointed associate judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit. Prior to his appointment to the bench, Gibbons had been working as
Read moreSackett (’91) Named a 2019 Leading Lawyer
Alice Sackett (’91) was named a 2019 Leading Lawyer. The Leading Lawyer designation, which is limited to less than five percent of the attorneys in
Read moreNIU Law Hosts 16th Annual Minority Alumni Reception
The Northern Illinois University College of Law held its 16th Annual Minority Alumni Reception, hosted by the NIU College of Law Interim Dean Mark Cordes
Read moreHickman (’14) and Colleague Win Asylum Case
Corey T. Hickman (’14) and Julie L. Trester, attorneys at Cozen O’Connor, recently won an asylum case for their client – a 21 year-old Mexican
Read moreHaskins Becker (’11) Named Rising Star Fourth Consecutive Year
Representing clients in Chicago, Katherine Haskins Becker (’11) is a family law attorney at Haskins Becker, P.C. Her practice area extends to the suburbs surrounding
Read moreHafezi (’10) Named Partner and 2019 Rising Star
Mariam L. Hafezi was recently named partner with the Kaiser Law Firm in Bensenville, IL. She is a Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Trial Attorney and spent
Read moreMorgan (’05) Sworn In as Illinois State Representative
Bob Morgan (’05) was sworn in on January 9, 2019 after being elected as the Illinois State Representative for the 58th District. The District, along
Read moreKomes Putzler (’15) Selected as a 2019 Rising Star
Margie Komes Putzler (’15) has been named to the 2019 Illinois SuperLawyers Rising Stars List for her performance and peer recognition. Margie is an attorney
Read moreKirkwood (’05) Becomes Senior Assistant City Attorney in Atlanta
Michael D. Kirkwood is as a Senior Assistant City Attorney in the City of Atlanta (“COA”) Department of Law Litigation Practice Group. He practices employment
Read moreHafeli (’10) Becomes Senior Attorney for U.S. Deparment of Justice
Matt Hafeli (’10) recently started his new position as a Senior Attorney for the United States Department of Justice at the Administrative United States Penitentiary
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