Full Text of HR1104 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to congratulate Karina Zabicki | 4 | | DeHayes on the occasion of her election to the position of | 5 | | president of the Women's Bar Association of Illinois; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Karina DeHayes earned her J.D. degree from the | 7 | | Loyola University of Chicago School of Law; she was a member of | 8 | | the Loyola Consumer Law Review and participated in Loyola's | 9 | | Moot Court
Program, and received an award for Best Oral | 10 | | Advocate at the regional competition; in 1996,
she served as a | 11 | | legal extern to the Honorable George M. Marovich of the Federal | 12 | | District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; in March | 13 | | of 2001, she joined Tabet, DiVito, and Rothstein; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Karina DeHayes has handled cases involving breach | 15 | | of contract, real estate litigation, statutory and common law, | 16 | | unfair competition and fraud, defamation, golden parachute | 17 | | litigation, breach of fiduciary duty, and professional | 18 | | malpractice; she has been admitted as a member of the Federal | 19 | | Trial Bar for the Northern District of Illinois; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Karina DeHayes is a member of the Chicago Bar | 21 | | Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, the American | 22 | | Bar Association, and Advocates Society; she also serves as a |
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| 1 | | mentor to many women attorneys through her role with the | 2 | | Women's Bar Association of Illinois; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, In 2008, Karina DeHayes was named in the Law | 4 | | Bulletin's "40 Under Forty - Illinois attorneys to watch"; for | 5 | | three consecutive years beginning in 2009, she was named an | 6 | | Illinois "Rising Star" by her peers in SuperLawyers Magazine, a | 7 | | distinction reserved for the top 2.5% of Illinois lawyers who | 8 | | are under 40 or in practice for 10 years or less; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Karina DeHayes serves as a model of hard work, | 10 | | integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of | 11 | | Illinois; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 14 | | we congratulate Karina Zabicki DeHayes on the occasion of her | 15 | | election to the position of president of the Women's Bar | 16 | | Association of Illinois and wish her continued success and | 17 | | happiness in the future; and be it further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to Karina DeHayes as a symbol of our appreciation and | 20 | | respect.
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