Before entering private practice, this neutral served as a judge for over 15 years in the Circuit Court of Cook County, where she presided over thousands of cases. Her judicial tenure included significant time in the Chancery Division and the Municipal Department, handling complex commercial litigation, class actions, and equitable relief. Prior to her time on the bench, she spent 23 years as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Cook County, gaining extensive trial experience in both civil and criminal matters.
A veteran of the Cook County judiciary with nearly four decades of legal experience, she offers parties a sophisticated perspective on resolving intricate commercial and public sector conflicts.
Recognized for her extensive experience in the Chancery Division, handling high-stakes matters involving injunctions, class actions, and complex corporate governance disputes.
She is regarded by legal professionals as a fair and decisive neutral who possesses a deep understanding of both procedural nuances and substantive law, particularly in equity-based litigation.