-Licensed to practice in Illinois; sworn into both state and federal courts -Practice areas include coverage of a variety of legal disputes including insurance defense and coverage, personal injury, premises liability, probate issues, among other areas-Litigated multiple jury trials across Central Illinois with favorable results for clients -Participated and engaged In alternative dispute resolution of matters (arbitration, mediation, negotiation & hybrids) -Firm practice litigates in over thirty (30) counties across Illinois, with central Illinois focus

Insurance defense, personal injury, municipal matters, collections, real estate.

-Counseled Deans on state of student life and programming -Managed independent and cooperative projects to improve student life at law school and to meet constituent needs -Collaborated with Student Groups to facilitate student programming support, projects and policies-Planned school-wide student events -Oversaw various Student Bar Association commitees

-Developed and implemented strategic plan for 23 departments in conjunction with professional staff -Analyzed effectiveness of Illini Union while working closely with Illini Union Director and other staff -Counseled Union Director in Illini Union student & building affairs and Illini Union policies -Managed independent and cooperative projects to improve ability of Union to meet constituent needs -Presented proposal to UIUC Service Fee Advisory Committee seeking $150,000 for student programs -Collaborated with UIUC Student Groups to facilitate student programming support and alumni projects

-Led Board Meetings with Executive Board and Area Directors on program development and policy changes for Illini Union and University of Illinois.-Recruited, interviewed, and hired potential Chairpersons to organize University-wide programming.-Advised Chairpersons and assisted with program creation and implementation.-Planned the board budget and approved program budget applications.-Planned and led Student Leadership Retreat for board members and committee membership.