Peter Apostol
Counsel
Senior Conflicts Counsel
Counsel
Senior Conflicts Counsel
Peter draws on his experience in legal ethics and professional responsibility in both the private sector and government to advise firm lawyers on conflicts of interest, outside counsel guidelines, consultant contracts, and other risk management and compliance issues.
Peter advises firm lawyers on conflicts of interest, outside counsel guidelines, consultant contracts, and other risk management and compliance issues. Prior to joining the firm, Peter served as professional responsibility counsel at another large law firm and as senior litigation counsel at the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois, where he investigated and prosecuted lawyer disciplinary matters and gave legal ethics presentations to bar associations and law schools.
Peter is an adjunct professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and a member of the Chicago Bar Association and Hellenic Bar Association of Illinois.
Peter received his B.A. in political science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2003 and his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2006. While attending law school, he served as a judicial extern to Judge Charles P. Kocoras of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Peter has given presentations on professional responsibility issues to the Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Practising Law Institute, and Chicago-area law schools.
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