Attorney

ERIC ALVINE

**** *. **********, **** *** • Chicago, IL 60613 • 773-***-**** • **********@*****.***

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Kindwald Law Offices, PC, Chicago, Illinois 5/10-7/11

Associate Attorney focusing in general, personal and commercial litigation practice, with emphasis in construction and mechanics lien litigation. Also practicing in areas of business litigation and divorce. Extensive experience with depositions, motion practice and court hearings/appearances.

Fisher Kanaris, PC, Chicago, Illinois 5/07- 10/09

Associate Attorney specializing in the defense of architects, engineers and other design professionals. Case load includes litigation, contract, warranty and statutory claims. Extensive experience with party, doctor and expert depositions, motion practice and court hearings.

Cremer Kopon Shaughnessy & Spina, Chicago, Illinois 3/06 – 4/07

Associate Attorney specializing in construction defense litigation and general tort defense.

Responsible for own case load and possess extensive experience with motion practice,

arbitrations, party, doctor and expert depositions. First and Third District Appellate Court Experience.

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Chicago, Illinois 8/02 – 3/06

Associate Attorney specializing in defense litigation and insurance coverage litigation.

Tried numerous first and third party claims. Managed own case load in both coverage and defense litigation. Experience in First District Appellate Court. Took numerous

depositions of parties, doctors and experts. Interaction with both clients and insurance company representatives. Took numerous cases to verdict.

Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, Chicago, Illinois 8/01 – 7/02

Associate Attorney specializing in complex insurance defense litigation with heavy emphasis in

mold coverage issues and personal injury. Participated in extensive motion practice. Took numerous depositions of parties and plaintiff’s treating physicians. Interaction with both clients and insurance company personnel. Appeared in both State and Federal Courts.

BAR ADMISSIONS: State of Illinois 2001; United States District Court, Northern District of

Illinois 2001; State of Colorado 2010.

EDUCATION:

The John Marshall School of Law, Chicago, Illinois

Juris Doctor, June 2001; GPA: 3.05/4.0; Dean’s List – Fall 1998, Spring 1999

Moot Court, Spring 2000; Student Mentor for Class of 1999

DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana

Bachelor of Arts in History, May 1998; Minor in Classical Studies

GPA: 3.25/4.0; Dean’s List 1996; Varsity Football; Beta Theta Pi Fraternity

College Year in Athens, Athens, Greece, Spring 1997

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