PROFESSIONAL AWARDS AND HONORS
- Named to the list of Rising Stars by Super Lawyers Magazine, 2008 – present
- William J. Harte Amicus Volunteer Award, 2010, 2009, 2003
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Illinois, 1998
- U.S. District Court, N. Dist. of Illinois, 1998
- U.S. District Court, C. Dist. of Illinois, 2007
- United States Supreme Court, 2008
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Civil Appeals
- Catastrophic Personal Injury Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- General Counsel to Entrepreneurs and Small Business
LITIGATION PERCENTAGE
- 95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
SELECTED REPORTED DECISIONS
- State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Coe, 367 Ill. App. 3d 604, 855 N.E.2d 173
- Harlin v. Sears Roebuck and Co., 369 Ill. App. 3d 27, 860 N.E.2d 479
- Torres v. City of Chicago, 194 F. Supp. 2d 790.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Bar Association, 1996 — Present
Illinois State Bar Association, 1996 — Present
Chicago Bar Association, 1996 — Present
American Association for Justice, 2002 — 2011
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, 2002 – Present
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Member, DePaul University College of Law Dean’s Advisory Council, 2009 – present
- Member, Gene Siskel Film Center Advisory Board
- Member, DePaul University College of Law Dean’s Advisory Council
- Member, DePaul University President’s Club Advisory Council, 2011 – present
- Chicago Host Committee Member, Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland
EDUCATION
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1998 J.D.
- University College Dublin, Faculty of Law, Dublin, Ireland (one semester of exchange study)
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1995 B.A. (Economics)
- Honors: named the outstanding male graduate, graduate (“Mr. Bearcat” award), 1995
- Honors: selected for Sigma Sigma, the University’s oldest service honorary
- Oak Hill High School, Converse, Indiana
- Honors: valedictorian
- 4-year varsity letterman, swimming
LEGAL CAREER HISTORY
- Hundley Law Group, 2008 – Present
- Curcio Law Offices
- Partner 2006-2008
- Associate, 2002-2006
- City of Chicago Department of Law
- Asst. Corporate Counsel, 1998 – 2002
- Sup. Ct. R. 711 attorney, 1997 – 1998
MISCELLANEA
- Competitive swimmer from ages 7 to 18
- 10 year 4-H Member
- Member of Phi Delta Theta
- Member of Phi Alpha Delta