PARTNER, K&L GATES Devon Beane is a Partner and Practice Group Coordinator for the IP Litigation practice group of K&L Gates. Her practice focuses on supporting clients through all aspects of patent litigation, including pre-suit investigations to appeals. Her patent experience spans diverse technologies, including medical devices and diagnostics, stem cell technology, semiconductors, and consumer […]
ASSOCIATE, REED SMITH Sean Birt works as an associate at Reed Smith’s Chicago office. His practice focuses on representing financial institutions in commercial finance transactions. His work includes a wide array of debt financing. Mr. Birt received his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Illinois in 2018. He received his J.D. from the […]
ASSOCIATE, NEAL GERBER & EISENBERG Ben Boris works as an Associate in the Litigation & Disputes practice group of Neal Gerber & Eisenberg. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation matters and insurance recovery for policyholders. He practices across all aspects of litigation, mediation, and arbitration. Mr. Boris received his B.A. in Political Science and […]
ASSOCIATE, NEAL GERBER & EISENBERG Peter Miles works as an Associate in the Corporate & Securities practice group of Neal Gerber & Eisenberg. He advises clients on different corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and joint venture transactions. Mr. Miles received his B.A. in 2017 from the University of Illinois, with a major in […]
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ASSOCIATE, MUCH SHELIST, P.C. Priya Thennarasu works as an Associate in the Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer practice group of Much Shelist, P.C. Her practice focuses on supporting individuals and families with implementing estate plans. She was recognized amongst the Illinois Super Lawyers-Rising Stars in 2024. Ms. Thennarasu has previously worked with small business owners, including as corporate […]
Be sure to check out the newest edition of Alumni Attorney Talks and gain invaluable insights from one of the University of Illinois distinguished alums, Renee Pabalate, Legal Fellow, Office of University Counsel, University of Illinois Chicago.
LSAT fee increases to $238 per exam and CAS fee increases to $207.
Khan Academy phases out after June 30, 2024, the LSAC LawHub and LawHub Advantage platforms will replace currently available LSAT prep resources offered by Khan Academy.
On March 4, 2024, LSAC announced its plans to update the LSAT Writing starting on July 31, 2024.
PARTNER, SKADDEN LLP John Kocoras is a Partner at the Chicago offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP where he practices in white collar defense and investigations focusing on internal investigations, government enforcement defense, complex litigation, and compliance program development. Mr. Kocoras received his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Illinois and his J.D. […]