Jill Nicholson is a partner and trial lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP and chair of the firm’s national Bankruptcy & Business Reorganizations Practice. She concentrates her practice in commercial bankruptcy and insolvency matters, creditors’...

Linda K. Myers is a nationally recognized corporate partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Linda was a member of Kirkland’s Global Management Committee from 2010 to 2020 and has three decades...

Mary Meg McCarthy is the executive director of Heartland Alliance’s National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), one of the nation’s leading immigrant and human rights advocacy organizations. Under her leadership, NIJC has grown to a staff...

Practice Areas Compensation & Employment Law Practice Focus Employee benefits (single employer, multi-employer and multinational) and executive compensation legal practice. Practice Description Ms. McBreen designs and drafts tax-qualified retirement plans and addresses operational and fiduciary...

Terri L. Mascherin is a partner at Jenner & Block LLP, practicing in the Firm’s Litigation Department. She is a member of the Complex Commercial Litigation, International Arbitration, and Unfair Competition, False Advertising and Lanham...

Joan Humphrey Lefkow was appointed by President Bill Clinton on September 1, 2000, as a judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago. Prior to this appointment, she...

Andrea S. (Andie) Kramer is the founding member of the boutique Chicago law firm, ASKramer Law LLC. Previously, she served as a partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP, and at Ungaretti & Harris LLP....

Devi has experience in most trading and financing agreements including ISDA Master Agreements, derivatives clearing agreements, intermediation agreements, confirmations for complex OTC derivative instruments, prime brokerage agreements, term financing arrangements, multi-product master netting agreements, custodial...

Mary Ann Hynes was appointed as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of Corn Products International, Inc., in 2006. She came to Corn Products with a wealth of experience in the role of vice...

Patricia Brown Holmes is the first African-American woman to lead and have her name on the door of a major law firm that is not women- or minority-owned. She is a highly respected and accomplished...