Credentials
- DePaul University College of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.), 2015
- Indiana University Bloomington, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), 2012
- Illinois
- Supreme Court, Illinois
- United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana
- The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals – World Trademark Review 1000, 2026
- Best Lawyers®, Women in the Law: “Ones to Watch” (Chicago Area), Intellectual Property Law, 2022–present
- Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch” (Chicago Area)
- Intellectual Property Law, 2022–present
- Litigation – Intellectual Property, 2023–present
- Selected to Intellectual Property Rising Stars, Super Lawyers®, 2020-Present
- Animal Legal Defense Fund Advancement in Animal Law Pro Bono Achievement Award, 2019
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Litigation Strategy: Civil, 2015
Engagement
- Board Member, Chicago Women in IP (ChiWIP)
- Board of Directors, Board Member 2021-present
- Professional Development Committee Chair, 2021-present
- Former Social Events & Networking Committee Chair, 2017-2021
- Member, The Richard Linn American Inn of Court
- Member, International Trademark Association
- Young Practitioners Committee, 2022-2023
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
- Professional Board Member, PAWS Chicago
Insights

Michael Best Recognized in World Trademark Review 2026
Michael Best is proud to announce that our Brand Protection team has once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. Additionally, nine of the firm’s trademark attorneys are individually ranked by World Trademark Review.Read
Feb 2, 2026

Michael Best Attorneys Earn Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America 2026 List
Michael Best is proud to announce the selection of 104 firm attorneys to The Best Lawyers in America 2026 list, with representation across 48 different areas of legal practice nationwide.Read
Aug 21, 2025

Ninety-Eight Michael Best Attorneys Earn Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America 2025 List
Michael Best is proud to announce the selection of 98 firm attorneys to The Best Lawyers in America 2025 list, with representation across 49 different areas of legal practice nationwide. Best Lawyers® is one of the most respected peer-reviewed publications in the legal profession and has been published for more than three decades. Best Lawyers’ methodology is based on a comprehensive peer-review survey in which thousands of attorneys across the United States evaluate their peers in various legal practice areas.Read
Aug 15, 2024

