Prior Experience:
- Previously
worked at medium sized and small law firms primarily practicing in the
areas of professional liability defense of attorneys and other
fiduciaries, accountants, appraisers, and medical professionals,
insurance coverage and bad faith analysis and litigation, commercial
law, and other complex litigation.
- Judicial Law Clerk at the United States District Court for the Southern District
of Illinois - Conducted legal research and drafted orders and opinions
of the Court in civil and criminal cases. Reviewed submissions,
performed case management functions, and attended in-court proceedings.
Selected Publications:
- "Shifting
Risk to the Dumbest Guy in the Room" - Derivatives Regulation After the
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, 11 J. Bus. & Sec.
L. 1 - The purpose of this article is to provide insight into the
changing world of derivatives regulation.
- Remedies
(And Lack Thereof) for Victims of Abusive Debt Collection Practices, 66
J. Mo. B. 330 - An overview of penalties available under federal and
Missouri law for abusive collection techniques.
- Remedies
for Abusive Debt Collection: An Illinois Lawyer's Guide, 99 Ill. B. J.
358 - Many in-house and third-party debt recovery companies use extreme
techniques, including threatening to garnish a debtor's wages, using
harassing language, or even threatening to file suit in an effort to
recover any money they can. This article gives a thumbnail sketch of the
protections such as they are, starting with federal Fair Debt
Collection Practice Act and moving to Illinois-specific statutes.
- Preventing Inadvertent Disclosures Of Privileged Materials With Clawback
Agreements, 21 IDC Q. 26 - On September 19, 2008, Federal Rule of
Evidence 502 was enacted to specifically address waiver of the attorney client and work-product privileges. By limiting the consequences of
inadvertent production, Fed. R. Evid. 502 was meant to reduce the
parties’ burden to conduct expensive pre-production privilege reviews.
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