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Career Profiles of the Profession

Who?

Name:
Brooke Holley
bholley@winston.com

What?

Primary Practice Area & Subspecialty Fields:
Litigation & Antitrust

When?

Years in Practice Area:
Since 1999

Years in the Legal Profession:
Since 1999

Where?

Employer:
Winston & Strawn
http://www.winston.com

Size/Sector:
Large/Private Law Firm

City/State:
Chicago, IL

Law School:
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Undergraduate School/Degree:
University of Michigan/Political Science & Communications

Why?

Pluses/Challenges of Practice Area:
An Antitrust case is usually very complex and, therefore, results in interesting and challenging work.

Advice to Lawyers and Law Students Interested in Your Practice Area:
Try to take any Antitrust classes offered at your school.

How?

Career Path to Current Position:
Summer internships at Winston & Strawn; Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton; and Freeborn & Peters in which I worked with many lawyers in the field.

Influences and Mentors:
R. Mark McCareins

Suggested Reading About Your Practice Area:
ABA Antitrust Magazine

Bar Affiliations and Activities:

ABA, CBA, ISBA