Practice Areas
Education
- University of Chicago Law School, J.D., with honors, 2008
- University of Pennsylvania, B.A., cum laude, 2005
Bar & Court Admissions
- State of Illinois
- U.S. District Court - Northern District of Illinois
Alison Leff Triggs
FAX: (312) 984-3150
Alison is a member of the firm’s litigation group. She focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation involving breach of contract, employment disputes, and consumer fraud, among other matters. Alison represents individual and corporate clients in state and federal court.
Before joining the firm, Alison was a litigation associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Sidley Austin LLP. While in law school at the University of Chicago, Alison was a student attorney with the Civil Rights and Police Accountability Project of the Mandel Legal Aid Clinic. After graduating, she has stayed active in pro bono work. Earlier this year she successfully obtained asylum for a client in the U.S. Immigration Court. Alison has also represented pro bono clients appealing criminal convictions in Alabama and Illinois state courts.
Professional Activities and Honors
- Member, Legal Assistance Foundation's Young Professionals Board