ASCK Week 2015 Job Shadowing

Job shadowing opportunities allow students to shadow an alumnus/a for anywhere from a couple hours to an entire day. You might go to an attorney’s office to observe meetings or depositions or go to court to sit in on hearings or trials.

You may only sign up for ONE shadowing opportunity and you should only sign up for something that is closely aligned with your interests. The deadline to sign up for job shadowing is Thursday, February 12. Once registration is complete, you will be given the contact information for the alum you will shadow so you can make further arrangements as to a specific date and time for the shadowing experience.

The alumni offering job shadowing opportunities are:

• Ali Ammoura ’12, Assistant Public Defender, Cook County Public Defender’s Office. Location: 6th District Cook County Courthouse in Markham. Students responsible for their own transportation. Date/time to be determined. Open to 2 students.

• Hon. Edward Arce ‘85, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, Domestic Relations Division. Location: Daley Center. Date/time to be determined. Open to 1 student.

• David Barhydt '86, Principal, Law Offices of David Barhydt (Solo Practitioner, Landlord/Tenant Law). Location: Oak Brook. Open to 2 students.

• Hon. Robert Bertucci ’83, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County (Tax deeds, elections, mental health, name change and property tax reduction cases). Location: Daley Center. Date/time to be determined. Open to 1 student.

• Barry Brotine ’04, VP/Litigation Counsel, Fidelity National Title Group/Chicago Title. Pre-trial hearing on February 18 or other hearing opportunity. Location: downtown. Open to 1 student.

• Sue Cohen ’88, Prosecutor/Hearing Representative, Illinois Secretary of State. Shadowing possible at license revocation reinstatement hearings at 9 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. on February 17, 19 or 24, followed by coffee with Ms. Cohen as time allows.Location: 17 N State St. Open to 4 students. Indicate preferred date and time when you sign up.

• Terry Creamer ’90, Partner, Franczek Radelet (Mid-Size Firm, Labor/Employment). Location: downtown. Date/time to be determined. Open to 1 student.

• Jamie Fisher '06, Attorney, Grund & Leavitt (Small Firm, Family Law). Location: downtown. Date/time to be determined. Open to 1 student.

• Kevin Gallardo ’08, Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of Chicago (Government, Civil Rights Defense). Observe federal jury trial beginning March 9 that should last 2-3 days. Location: downtown. Open to 2 students.

• Hon. Patrick Lustig '82, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County. Student will have opportunity to observe proceedings in his courtroom. Location: downtown. Date/time to be determined. Open to 1 student.

• Conor Malloy ’13, Solo Practitioner, Malloy Law, LLC (Family Law). Opportunity to shadow in office or in court. Location: downtown. Date/time to be determined. Open to 1 student.

• Mariah Shaver ’11, Assistant Public Defender, Kane County Public Defender’s Office (Criminal). Location: St. Charles. Date/time to be determined. Open to 2 students.

• Jason Sposeep '03, Partner, Schiller DuCanto & Fleck (Mid-Size Firm, Family Law/Dispute Resolution/Collaborative Law). Shadowing at his office in the Loop. Date/time to be determined. Open to 1 student.

• Hon. Neera Walsh ’89, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County (Criminal). Location: 26th & California. Opportunity to observe jury trial starting February 17. Open to 2 students.