Michelle Thompson

Michelle earned her law degree from DePaul University College of Law in May 2016. While in law school, she was a member of the Appellate Moot Court Society and served as the community service committee chairperson for the Student Bar Association. Her achievements during her time at DePaul include receiving the CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Writing and Research and being named on the Dean’s List in Fall 2013 and Spring 2014. She also enjoyed working as a teaching assistant for first-year law students in a legal writing and research course.

After her first year of law school, Michelle worked as an advocate for children living in foster care through the organization Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Cook County. Additionally, Michelle was a law clerk for a prominent plaintiff’s personal injury firm where she worked with many clients who suffered from catastrophic injuries. Michelle says, “From the inception of litigation through resolution, I work diligently to ensure my clients’ voices are heard throughout the judicial process.”

Michelle grew up in Northbrook, Illinois and now lives in Chicago. She graduated with a B.A. in English from Marquette University in 2012.

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Illinois

Since 2016

DePaul College of Law

J.D.

2016

Marquette University

B.A. | English

2012

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2017 - Current

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

2017 - Current

Women’s Bar Association of Illinois

Member

2017 - Current

American Bar Association

Member

2017 - Current