Bridget Conlan Email & Phone Number

Willowbrook, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Assisted associates and partners on client matters relating to private equity transactions, banking transactions, shareholder activism, and SEC reporting
• Prepared and reviewed contracts, affidavits, and closing checklists
• Received return offer to join the Corporate and Banking practice groups

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Researched and wrote memoranda to assist with current and future litigation, including constitutional and statutory issues, deliberative process, and mootness
• Collaborated with senior attorneys to develop legal arguments
• Wrote an amicus brief in support of Cargill v. Garland in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Trained physicians in the best techniques and applications of our biomedical devices for both aesthetic and therapeutic uses
• Developed marketing materials to position new and existing products and worked with distributors to optimize sales

La Grange, Illinois

• Managed commercial shared kitchen space with 40+ new rental contracts while developing my own line of allergy-friendly food products
• Consulted with small business owners to aid in all aspects of their business endeavors including LLC formation, state sales tax reporting, licensing, wholesale distribution, pricing, and social media management

www.skinneebs.com

Chicago, Illinois

• Utilized Bloomberg terminal and FactSet to research and analyze 30+ companies to identify potential bankruptcy and restructuring candidates
• Spent 200+ hours on multiple projects, predominantly researching industries and related legislation, and analyzing data to determine potential impacts of catalyzing events and relevance to the Restructuring and M&A teams
• Proactively identified key indicators of distress through data analysis to guide research and financial projections
• Performed projection analyses in Excel, and utilized Excel data tables to focus on the bottom line of individual companies and propose strategies for potential clients to offset financial impacts of catalyzing events
• Presented project findings to Managing Directors leading to further analysis as a potential company of interest

Boulder, Colorado

• Critically analyzed previous budget that included inherited debt of over $30k and developed a streamlined financial expense strategy that eliminated debt and increased revenue 15% over a 5-month period
• Enhanced customer service/interpersonal communication skills to deal with disgruntled members and parents disputing billing numbers
• Developed and implemented asset retrieval strategy for delinquent bills resulting in collection of $15k
• Advised 18 peers in chapter operations to improve internal efficiency and identify faulty organization protocols
• Utilized conflict resolution and mediation skills by liaising between active members and administrators
• Nominated and selected as CU Greek Woman of the Month for positive contributions made to chapter and community

Boulder, Colorado

• 1 of 11 delegates selected by chapter to represent sorority in bi-monthly discussions of issues and opportunities on campus
• Enriched public speaking skills by providing an oral report on chapter activities and issues
• Collaborated with 20 other women to update campus Panhellenic Bylaws and Standing Rules to accurately reflect the needs of the Greek community both locally and nationally

Naperville, Illinois

• Managed event logistics for primary Chicago campaign event with 400+ attendees
• Contacted potential donors and practiced proper customer service skills by dealing with displeased individuals

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Law, 3L

Activities and Societies: Hayekians (Founding Member, President) Bradley Fellow (2022-2023) K&E Corporate Lab (2022-2023)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Minor In Business Institutions

Manga Cum Laude

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Finance, General