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Lucille A. Blackburn Associate Greene and Letts 111 West Washington St. Suite 1650 Chicago, Illinois 60602 Phone: 312-346-1100 Fax: 312-346-4571 lablackburn@greeneandletts.com

Area of Practice
Tort Defense • Worker’s Compensation

Bar Admission
Illinois, 2003 • Northern District of Illinois, 2003 

Employment
Greene and Letts, Chicago, Illinois, 2001 to present • Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, 2000-2001 • Judicial Extern at the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2000 

Experience
Researches and drafts memoranda encompassing numerous aspects of civil law, including tort litigation defense and civil procedure • Drafts dispositive motions, including motions for summary judgment, motions to dismiss and other legal documents requiring formulated legal analysis in State and Federal Court • Drafts State Appellate Briefs • Takes and participates in depositions • Argued various motions in State Court, 1st District Appellate Court and Federal Court • Participates in arbitrations and mediations 

Education
The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, J.D., 2002 • University Of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, B.A., Criminal Justice, 1995 

Awards and Honors
Cook County Bar Association Junior Counselor Award, 2005 

Memberships
Chicago Bar Association, 2007 to present • Cook County Bar Association, 2003 to present; Board Member, 2006 to present • Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc., 2007 to present 

Professional Activities
Cook County Bar Association, Co-Chair, Law Day Committee, 2005 • Cook County Bar Association, Co-Chair Minority Job Fair Committee, 2005 to present • Cook County Bar Association, Sub-Committee Chair of the Lawyers in the Classroom Project, 2005 to 2007