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About Us

ATTORNEY PROFILE IN CHICAGO, IL

EDUCATION

Notre Dame Law School, Notre Dame, Indiana, J.D.
University of Notre Dame
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, B.S.
Northwestern University

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nandia P. Black, Esq., Chicago, IL (1997 to Present)
Practices in the areas of criminal defense, real estate, personal injury and general civil litigation.
Responsible for business development and public relations.
Waste Management, Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois
Litigation Counsel
• Provided compliance counseling and litigation management for WMX Technologies, Inc., and its subsidiaries regarding commercial, toxic tort and antitrust issues. Handled more than thirty matters involving multi­party and multi­jurisdiction litigation.
• Coordinated and directed the work of outside counsel, prepared and administered budgets for multi­million dollar litigation cases and evaluated work ­product of outside counsel, administrative and investigatory staffs.
Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago, IL
Litigation Department
• Substantial experience in all phases of civil litigation representing fortune 500 companies, businesses of all sizes and individuals. Successfully litigated numerous cases involving extensive discovery and motions. Counseled clients and negotiated settlements.
McHenry County State's Attorney's Office, Woodstock, Illinois
Director ­- Narcotics Division
• Developed, coordinated and administered intergovernmental drug programs. Responsible for all phases of narcotics prosecution, training of law enforcement personnel, and media relations.
• Lecturer - Illinois State Police ­- search and seizure issues and controlled substances.
Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Chicago, Illinois
Assistant State's Attorney
• Prosecutor in the preliminary hearing courts of the Felony Narcotics Division. Conducted probable cause and bond hearings and appeared before the Grand Jury.
• Prosecuted more than one thousand preliminary hearings in felony cases involving drug offenses, armed robbery, residential burglary, armed violence, deceptive practices and theft cases.
• Prosecuted hundreds of misdemeanor cases involving theft, drug possession, battery, assaults, drunken driving and hit and run accident cases. Bench and jury trial experience.
• Appellate Experience - Comprehensive experience in brief writing and oral argument. Advocate for both appellant and appellee positions. Drafted appellate briefs and argued motions before the Illinois Appellate Court.

MEMBERSHIPS

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Member, Lake County Bar Association
Board Member, Lake County Bar Foundation
Member, Association of Women Attorneys of Lake County
Member, Metropolitan Mayors Caucus
Director, Lake County Municipal League
Board Member, Lake County Military Advisory Council


HONORS

Elected Offices
• Current Mayor, Village of Kildeer (3rd Term)
• Trustee, Village of Kildeer
• District 5 Representative, Lake County Storm Water Management      Commission
• Precinct Committee Person

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Recipient of the Edward F. Barrett Award for Outstanding
   Achievement in the Art of Trial Advocacy

COMMUNITIES SERVED

The Law Offices of Nandia P. Black provide knowledgeable and personal representation to clients throughout Cook, Lake, DuPage, McHenry, Kane and Boone Counties.
  • Alpine
  • Alsip
  • Altgeld Gardens
  • Arlington Heights
  • Barrington
  • Barrington Hills
  • Barrington Woods
  • Bartlett
  • Bedford Park
  • Bellwood
  • Berkeley
  • Bernice
  • Berwyn
  • Blue Island
  • Braeside
  • Bridgeview
  • Broadview
  • Brookfield
  • Buffalo Grove
  • Burbank
  • Burnham
  • Burnside
  • Calumet City
  • Calumet Park
  • Chicago
  • Chicago Heights
  • Chicago Ridge
  • Cicero
  • Clearing
  • Country Club Hills
  • Countryside
  • Countryside
  • Crawford
  • Crestwood
  • Des Plaines
  • Dixmoor
  • Dolton
  • Dunning
  • East Hazel Crest
  • East Side
  • Elk Grove Village
  • Elmwood Park
  • Elsdon
  • Englewood
  • Evanston
  • Evergreen Park
  • Fernway
  • Fernway Park
  • Flossmoor
  • Flossmoor Highlands
  • Ford Heights
  • Forest Park
  • Forest River
  • Forest View
  • Franklin Park
  • Glencoe
  • Glenn
  • Glenview
  • Glenwood
  • Goeselville
  • Golf
  • Gross Point
  • Harvey
  • Harwood Heights
  • Hastings
  • Hazel Crest
  • Hazel Green
  • Hegewisch
  • Hickory Hills
  • Hillside
  • Hodgkins
  • Hoffman Estates
  • Holbrook
  • Hometown
  • Homewood
  • Hubbard Woods
  • Indian Head Park
  • Indian Hill
  • Inverness
  • Justice
  • Kenilworth
  • Kensington
  • La Grange
  • La Grange Park
  • Lansing
  • Lemont
  • Lincolnwood
  • Lynwood
  • Lyons
  • Markham
  • Matteson
  • Maywood
  • McCook
  • Melrose Park
  • Merrionette Park
  • Midlothian
  • Morton Grove
  • Mount Prospect
  • Niles
  • Norridge North
  • North Riverside
  • Northbrook
  • Northfield
  • Northfield
  • Northfield Woods
  • Northlake
  • Oak Forest
  • Oak Lawn
  • Oak Park
  • Oakglen
  • Olympia Fields
  • Orland Hills
  • Orland Park
  • Palatine
  • Palos Heights
  • Palos Hills
  • Palos Park
  • Park Forest
  • Park Ridge
  • Phoenix
  • Posen
  • Prospect Heights
  • Pullman
  • Richton Park
  • River Forest
  • River Grove
  • Riverdale
  • Riverside
  • Robbins
  • Rolling Meadows
  • Rosemont
  • Sag Bridge
  • Sauganash
  • Sauk Village
  • Schaumburg
  • Schiller Park
  • Schrum
  • Skokie
  • South Barrington
  • South Chicago
  • South Chicago Heights
  • South Deering
  • South Holland
  • Southmoor
  • Spaulding
  • Springs
  • Staples Corner
  • Steger
  • Stickney
  • Stone Park
  • Stone Park
  • Stony Island
  • Streamwood
  • Summit
  • Sunny Crest
  • Sutton
  • Thornton
  • Thornton Junction
  • Tinley Park
  • University Park
  • West Pullman
  • Westchester
  • Western
  • Wheeling
  • Willow Springs
  • Wilmette
  • Winnetka
  • Worth
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