Commercial litigation associate, with representative work including:• Assisting in the prosecution of a multimillion-dollar business dispute - Responsibilities included deposing key witnesses, drafting successful motion for partial summary judgment, drafting motions in limine • Acting as lead associate in the defense of multiple class-action lawsuits pending nationwide - Responsibilities include preparing client witnesses for depositions, motion practice in various jurisdictions, coordinating joint defense with counsel for various defendants• Assisting with the defense of complex fraud dispute in Delaware Chancery Court - Responsibilities include managing voluminous discovery, preparing detailed memorandums for client, drafting motions and filing motions regarding various disputes• Acting as lead associate in the defense of several federal antitrust lawsuits - Responsibilities include researching and preparing motions to dismiss antitrust complaints* Recognized as a 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers "Rising Star"

• Worked on an International Chamber of Commerce arbitration worth $7.5 billion, culminating in a six- week hearing - Assisted as second chair at depositions, direct examinations, and cross examinations - Drafted deposition outlines, direct examination outlines, and cross examination outlines - Performed extensive legal research and drafted discrete portions of briefs submitted to the ICC Tribunal• Extensive federal, state, and arbitration civil practice experience, including: - Drafting multiple complaints and arbitration demands; successful Rule 12(b)(6) motion dismissing $10 million claim; opposition to motion for preliminary injunction; Rule 12(c) motion on the pleadings; Rule 14 motion for bifurcation; successful Rule 38 motion to strike jury demand; successful Rule 56 motions and oppositions; successful petition to enter judgment on multi-million dollar claim; summary disposition motion in JAMS arbitration; successful opposition to summary disposition in AAA arbitration• Extensive experience in discovery management and disputes, including: - Drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission Drafting successful motion to compel discovery followed by successful motion for sanctions, dismissing plaintiff

• Spent two weeks in Newark, New Jersey sitting second chair in an arbitration regarding a contract dispute • Prepared research memorandums used in ongoing litigation • Drafted a Complaint for a potential lawsuit on behalf of a firm client• Outlined a business plan for establishing a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

• Researched legal issues and prepared legal memoranda to be used in FTC litigation• Conducted consumer interviews and composed declarations to be submitted to the court• Surveyed potentially deceptive and unfair advertisements for violations of the FTC Act• Reviewed and analyzed consumer complaints and orally presented legal analysis to attorneys• Invited back to the FTC for Summer 2014 for four weeks based on summer 2013 performance• Conducted legal research and prepared research memorandum for possible FTC litigation• Evaluated and distinguished defendant’s arguments for the FTC’s response briefing• Analyzed and organized consumer complaints for use in FTC case

• Manage and organize databases for cases’ correspondence, transcripts, and exhibits in order for attorneys to quickly and efficiently access crucial information. • Interact personally, including sending and receiving vital case materials, with fact and expert witnesses to facilitate their involvement in cases. • Conduct research, including using LexisNexis and Westlaw databases, for information relied on by attorneys in legal briefs.

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