Overview
Hallie Ritzu counsels clients on estate, trust and family business disputes. She represents fiduciaries and beneficiaries in litigation before courts in several jurisdictions, and in alternative dispute resolution such as mediation. Hallie also has experience in commercial litigation and in white-collar and securities defense matters.
Hallie is an active Firm citizen. She serves on the Associate Recruiting Committee. In 2016, Hallie received the Firm’s Outstanding Achievement and Commitment to Pro Bono and Service to the Community Award.
While in law school, Hallie was an articles editor for the Northwestern University Law Review.
Recognitions
- Outstanding Achievement and Commitment to Pro Bono and Service to the Community Award 2016
Community
- American Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Northwestern University School of Law Center for Practice Engagement and Innovation, advisory board member
Credentials
Education
Northwestern University School of Law, JD, 2014
Middlebury College, MA, 2009
College of Charleston, BA, magna cum laude, 2008
Admissions
Illinois
Courts/Agencies
US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Languages
English
Spanish
