Admitted
1989, Illinois; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Law School
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
Law School Graduation Year
1989
College
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, B.S., 1986
Memberships
Lake County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
Biographical
Phi Kappa Phi. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards in Property I, Torts II , Constitutional Law (14th Amendment) and Legal Argumentation. Law Clerk, Hon. Lawrence D. Inglis, Illinois Appellate Court, 2nd Judicial District, 1989-1991. Author: The Effect on Mandatory Medicare Assignment on Health Care, 10 J. Legal Med. 529, 1989; The Parental Tort Immunity Doctrine Applied to Wrongful Death Actions: A Rule Without Reason, Chamness v. Fairtrace, 158 Ill. App. 3d 325, 511 N.E. 2d 839 (5th Dist. 1987), 13 S.Ill. U.L.J. 1975, 1988. Associate, Brydes, Riseborough, Peterson, Franke & Morris, Waukegan, Illinois, 1991-1996. Partner, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Waukegan, Illinois, 1996-2001.