Matthew J. Steward, Jd/Mba Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

In-house counsel role within Member Services department of a legal malpractice insurance company, assisting in all aspects of the underwriting process. Member of our Cybersecurity Insurance Task Force where we continually reassess the ever-changing landscape in this area to suggest changes to improve our coverage in as nimble a way as possible. Develop new.

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

Elected official serving the needs of Township constituents as member of Board of Trustees and Mental Health Committee. Manage Township staff and budget for Mental Health, Welfare, Senior and Disability Services and Highway Commission.

River Forest, Illinois

Teach undergraduate courses in Business Law and Career Development within the Brennan School of Business curriculum, with a focus on all aspects of ethical corporate and transactional law, as well as the complete job search process, including networking, resumes, cover letters and interview preparation and practice.

Greater Chicago Area

In this role, I work with Practice Group Leaders as a liaison to them from the Billing Department. To aid me in this, I lead a team of Client Intake Coordinators who assist with both opening new and reactivating existing matters, specifically with an eye toward ensuring these are setup properly for billing purposes. I also serve as an escalation point for.

Chicago

I lead a team of Client Account Analysts in our Commercial Transactions and Healthcare practice groups to process all aspects of the client relationship with our Finance department, from billing through collections. This includes troubleshooting any accounts receivable problems that arise and creating innovative solutions for increasing efficiencies. I am.

Greater Chicago Area

I joined the Finance Department to handle both billing and collection issues between our clients and attorneys. I successfully coach our attorneys on their billing and appeal language to decrease billing rejection and increase the success of our appeals. This involves a high level of both customer service and client communication.

Chicago, IL

• Locate responsive documents in a large antitrust investigation, determine if the materials are privileged or sensitive and redact accordingly

Chicago, IL

• I helped plan and implement a coordinated, effective program of activities and events targeting current students, alumni, and friends of the law school. I also handled all aspects of event planning, ran the Young.
• The creation and supervision of the new Student Alumni Council and Young Alumni Board
• Work with the Alumni Board of Directors, run the Young Alumni Council and responsible for student engagement
• Create self-sustaining program initiatives, connectivity and fundraising efforts throughout the Alumni network
• Actively use legal license by maintaining CLE credits and volunteering in the John Marshall Law School Pro-Bono Clinic
• Collaborate in the creation and editing of multiple publications, including but not limited to a semi-annual magazine, monthly e-newsletters, and invitations and remarks for different alumni outreach events

My focus was on business development and being a resource by providing alternative tools and insights into the life insurance marketplace.I served as a liaison to our largest client, the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. I worked regionally to expand our presence within the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network by building awareness of the.

Helped individuals achieve a more secure future by working to understand their situation while looking to build a relationship that will serve their needs over time. As a Representative with the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, worked with clients to identify their financial security needs and then focus on solutions that could help make their goals.

Supervise staff of a major university’s religiously affiliated student center, including scheduling and task management Accounting and all financial responsibilities for an on-campus not-for-profit organization, including use of QuickbooksDevelopment through alumni outreach program initiatives such as monthly mini-reunions and sporting eventsLegal work.

Legal strategy and research for mid-size general practice and personal injury insurance defense boutique firmDrafting letters, memoranda, and briefs including pleadings, motions and discovery requests and responsesPreparing deposition and medical record resumes as well as organizing and maintaining filing systems

Prepared various pleadings and assisted with file management in the General Law Unit, Labor and Employment Division

Managerial duties performed, ex. closing out servers and the restaurant, addressing customer complaints, inventory controlProfessionally trained new bartenders locally and nationally with a strong focus on customer service

Supervised 21 student employees in creating and planning programming focused on transitional academic needs of freshmenInterviewed, hired and trained new candidates for both Peer Mentor and Resident Assistant positions

Conducted surveys and logged complaints of constituents, and summarized daily news for the Senator’s viewing

Mba, Marketing, International Business

Activities and Societies: Study Abroad programs in Shangai, China and Strasbourg, FranceMBA in Marketing and International Business

Juris Doctor, Jd/Mba

Activities and Societies: Chairman of the Board of Director’s for the Corporate Law Association, October 2003 – May 2007 Student Bar.

Bachelor'S, Politcal Science, Philosophy Minor

Activities and Societies: Student Representative, UIC John Paul II Newman Center Board of Directors, January 2000 – May 2001 President.

Diploma, General Education

Activities and Societies: Gifted program, Student Council, Peer Mentoring, Wrestling and Football