Chloé Woodard, Associate

Chloé Woodard is an associate in Querrey & Harrow's Chicago office and concentrates her practice in municipal liability and commercial litigation.  Having been a law clerk with the Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s Office and Querrey & Harrow, Ms. Woodard has a well rounded base in these practice area to handle the key aspects of these types of matters.

Ms. Woodard currently handles cases which involve a variety of issues municipalities face including premise liability and those based upon 42 USC §1983 (discrimination, equal protection, due process and freedom of speech).   Her recent successes include the dismissal by motion for summary judgment of a 42 USC §1983 matter premised upon violation of due process rights, and dismissal by motion for summary judgment of a 42 USC §1983 class action claiming equal protection violations.

Ms. Woodard is active in the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois, serving on the Budget Committee, Judicial Reception Committee, and the Annual Dinner Committee. She is also an active member of the Chicago Bar Association, where she participates in the Richards Career Academy Mentoring Program.  Ms. Woodard is also a member of Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity Story Chapter.

Memberships

• Illinois State Bar Association
• Chicago Bar Association
• Women's Bar Association of Illinois
• Phi Alpha Delta, 2004