Alumni Spotlight

DirectWomen is an initiative of the American Bar Association's Business Law Section and Catalyst, a nonprofit organization working globaly with businesses and the professions with a mission to build inclusive workplaces and expand opportunities for women and business.
Deborah is a senior vice president and general counsel and secretary at GATX Corporation. She was elected vice president, general counsel, and secretary of GATX Corporation in 2006, when she joined the company from Midwest Generation where she served as vice president and general counsel. Prior to joining GATX, she served as assistant general counsel to the Office of the Governor for the State of Illinois, and was assistant general counsel at SBC Communications, Inc./Ameritech Corporation. After graduating from law school in 1984, Deborah joined the Chicago law firm Schiff, Hardin & Waite, where she was named partner in 1991. A dedicated leader and advocate for justice, Deborah A. Golden exemplifies the best traditions and values of Loyola's School of Law.

