Elizabeth’s practice concentrates in personal injury litigation, particularly in the area of medical negligence, where she has tried numerous cases to verdict. In addition to her personal injury work, Elizabeth has also handled a variety of other types of cases, including the successful defense of a physician accused of sexually abusing thirty-seven patients, and an employment case in which the jury sought to award her client a higher amount of damages than requested.
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, Trial Advocacy, Faculty Member, 1994 – Present
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Women’s Bar Association of Illinois, Member (Director, 1999-2000)
Chicago Bar Association, Member
The Society of Trial Lawyers, Board of Directors, 2017 – 2018
Illinois Bar Foundation, President, 2016 – 2017
Illinois Bar Foundation, First Vice President, 2015 – 2016
Education:
Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio – 1992
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, B.S., Bachelor of Science – 1988