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Chase CEA and TLPC Host Laurel Bellows
Laurel Bellows
Laurel Bellows

Sep 03, 2009 - The Chase Transactional Law Practice Center and the Center for Excellence in Advocacy welcome Laurel Bellows, principal of Bellows and Bellows PC. She will present an innovative program, "The Art of Negotiating" to Chase students.

Bellows is an experienced business lawyer whose firm represents executives in the United States and abroad. Areas of representation include employment matters, executive compensation, and workplace disputes.

Laurel is immediate past Chair of the American Bar Association's House of Delegates, the ABA's policy-making body; the second-highest elected office in the ABA. She was the second woman president of the 22,000 member Chicago Bar Association in 1991. Laurel's many accolades include: Crain's Chicago Business annual list of Power Players, one of 28 Power Lawyers in the city by Chicago Magazine, one of Chicago's 100 Women of Influence in 1996 by Crain's Chicago Business, one of Working Mother Magazine 25 Most Influential Working Mothers in the country in 1997, served on the Illinois Supreme Court Special Commission on the Administration of Justice and on the United States Senate Judicial Nominations Commission for the State of Illinois, Past President of the National Conference of Bar Presidents, Past Chair of The Chicago Network, Past Chair of the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession, and as Past Chair of the Finance Committee of the American Bar Association's Board of Governors.

http://www.bellowspc.com/Bio/LaurelBellows.asp