Whitney Adams

Whitney has substantial experience representing clients in civil litigation and government investigations in matters involving allegations of breach of contract, fraud, public corruption, trade secret theft, patent infringement, and employment discrimination. She has experience in all aspects of commercial litigation in state and federal courts, as well as in hearings before arbitration panels. In her practice, Whitney has conducted multiple sensitive internal investigations and has represented clients in federal grand jury investigations.

Before starting with the firm, Whitney worked with Mandel Legal Aid on a fellowship through the Public Interest Law Initiative. She assisted in representing children and young adults accused of delinquency and crime. Whitney also assisted in advocating for individuals sentenced as juveniles to life sentences to receive resentencing hearings.

Whitney most recently served as a law clerk to Hon. Virginia M. Kendall of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.