Part-time Faculty
Laura A. Caldwell
Biography
Professor Caldwell graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Iowa and earned her J.D. from Loyola University Chicago in 1992. Following graduation, she was employed by the Chicago law firm of Clausen Miller, where she litigated in the areas of medical malpractice, insurance defense, and entertainment law. She subsequently worked for Bresler Harvick & Glenn and later for Worker & Power, where she was elected partner. She has extensive experience in the art of legal writing for litigation, as well as wide jury trial exposure. She has been published in a variety of legal publications, including "The Jailed Juror and Other Tales of Juror Misconduct: Is Reform Required in Illinois?" which was published by Northern Illinois University Law Review. Her first novel, Burning the Map, was selected by Barnes & Noble.com as one of "The Best of 2002." She is also the author of A Clean Slate, The Year of Living Famously, and Look Closely.
| Education: | B.A., University of Iowa, 1989 J.D., Loyola Chicago, 1992 |
| Present Position: | Adjunct Professor for Loyola University Chicago and Author |
| Website: | www.lauracaldwell.com |
| Course taught: | Advanced Writing for Civil Litigation |
| Contact: | info@lauracaldwell.com |
