Part-time Faculty
Nadine J. Wichern
Biography
Nadine J. Wichern is an Assistant Corporation Counsel in the Appeals and Constitutional Issues Division of the City of Chicago Department of Law. In this capacity, she represents the City, its officials, and its employees in cases before state and federal appellate courts. Nadine previously served for five years as an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Appeals Division of the Illinois Attorney General's Office. In March 2005, Nadine completed a term as a United States Supreme Court Fellow through the National Association of Attorneys General. As a fellow, she participated in moot courts, attended oral arguments, and filed an amici curiae brief on behalf of twenty-one states in ATA v. Michigan Public Serv. Comm'n. After law school, Nadine served as a clerk to the Honorable William J. Bauer of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. During law school, Nadine was chosen for Order of the Coif and was the Managing Editor of Notes and Comments on the DePaul Law Review. Prior to law school, Nadine earned her bachelor's degree in history and political science, with a minor in English.
| Education: | B.A., Indiana, 1997 J.D. with honors, DePaul, 2000 |
| Present Position: | Assistant Corporation Counsel, Appeals and Constitutional Issues Division, City of Chicago Department of Law |
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| Contact: | 30 North LaSalle Street Suite 800 Chicago, IL 60602 (312) 744-0468 nadine.wichern@cityofchicago.org |
