Areas of Practice
Employment and
Labor Law
• Tort Defense
• Worker’s
Compensation
Bar Admissions
Illinois, 1988 • Northern District of Illinois, 1988
• Trial Bar, 1989 • Seventh
Circuit Court of Appeals, 1994
Employment
Greene and Letts, Chicago, Illinois, 1999 to present • Law Office
of Carl T. Turpin • Chicago Board of Education Law
Department, • Cook County
Legal Assistance Foundation
Experience
Extensive experience in litigation • Tried numerous cases in the
Circuit Court of Cook County and the U.S. District Court of the
Northern District of Illinois • Handled cases before the Illinois
Appellate Court and Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • Emphasis on
employment law, personal injury matters and workers’ compensation
Education
DePaul University Law School, J.D., 1987 • Howard University,
Washington, D.C., B.A., 1973
Awards and Honors
Illinois Association of Administrative Law Judges Certificate of
Appreciation, 2007 • CCBA President’s Award, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006
• Chicago Bar Association Volunteer Attorney Certificate, 1996 • CCBA
Community Law Project, Attorney of the Year, 1993
Memberships
Cook County Bar Association (“CCBA”), President • Worker’s Compensation Lawyer’s Association, LTD, member • Former Member of the Chicago Bar Association’s Labor and Employment and Civil
Service Specialty Panels, member
Professional Activities
Organized Administrative Law workshops for the Cook County Bar
Association (“CCBA”) • Participated in numerous panels
and workshops on employment law
