Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
Education
- Northwestern University, BS Philosophy
- Western State University, College of Law, Juris Doctor
Cindy earned her bachelor's degree in philosophy from Northwestern University and her Juris Doctor from Western State University College of Law in Irvine, California.
In law school, she received the Witkin Award in Community Property. Through her schooling, she was drawn towards "friendly" side of practicing law and started working in estate planning and mediation.
Upon graduating, she went on to earn the 120 Hour Advanced Mediation Certification through volunteering at various courthouses in Southern California.
She has taught legal classes at various colleges in California and Chicago, Illinois. Her goal in all areas of her work is to assist others by providing information, assistance, and care.
Professional Memberships
- Chicago Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- DuPage Bar Association, Member
- Justice Entrepreneurs Project, Alumni
- Illinois Bar Association, Member
Certification and Awards
- Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2020
- Rising Star, by Super Lawyers, 2017-2023
- Basic Interdisciplinary Collaborative Practice Training, Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois, 2014
- 120 Hour Advanced Mediation Certification, Orange County Human Relations Commission, 2010
- 25 Hour Basic Mediation Certification, Orange County Human Relations Commission, 2008