She was born and raised in Wisconsin and moved to Chicago in summer 2009. She has practiced as a litigator in Chicago since 2012. She concentrates her practice in litigation defense, with an emphasis in construction negligence, products liability, premises liability, and trucking liability. She successfully tried a week-long jury trial acting as lead counsel. She has attended over fifty (50) mediations and pre-trial settlement conferences on behalf of her clients and has successfully argued dispositive motions in several cases.