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
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NIU 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
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Hickman (’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
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Haskins 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
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Hafezi (’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
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Morgan (’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
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Komes 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
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Kirkwood (’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
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Hafeli (’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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Curran (’98) Sworn In as Senator for 41st District
Illinois Senator John F. Curran (’98) was sworn in to his first term as an elected senator on January 9, 2019 in the State Capitol.
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Denmark (’04) Appointed Circuit Court Judge
The Honorable Sondra Denmark (’04) was installed as a Cook County Circuit Court Judge in the Second Judicial Subcircuit on December 27, 2018. Prior to
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Williams (’02) to become next CCBA President
Jerrod L. Williams (‘02) will be installed as the next President of the Cook County Bar Association (CCBA) on June 20, 2019. Jerrod has been
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