Stacey M. Atkins, Associate

Ms. Atkins concentrates her practice in municipal liability litigation.  Prior to joining Querrey & Harrow, she worked with a local litigation firm concentrating her efforts in litigation of municipal employment and labor matters, personal injury and professional negligence litigation.

Ms. Atkins has extensive experience in motion practice, discovery practice, arbitrations and mediations.  She has tried five matters to verdict, which include contract disputes, quantum meruit claims, and vehicle accidents.  She also has represented governmental employees in actions involving employment matters before the Police Board and civil rights matters in Federal Court.

Ms. Atkins has actively practiced in the Circuit Court of Cook County, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Cook County Criminal Court and Domestic Relations, the Police Board, the Illinois Department of Human Rights and Illinois Human Rights Commission.

Memberships

• American Bar Association
• Chicago Bar Association
• Illinois State Bar Association