Mary Miles is a transactional attorney who focuses her practice on general business matters in estate and business succession planning and real estate. Working closely with her clients, ranging from including individuals and families to small and large businesses, Mary provides strategic but practical advice on a wide variety of legal issues. She prides herself on possessing an approachable demeanor and accessibility to her clients, actively listening to her clients’ needs, and providing tailored solutions.
In her free time, Mary volunteers as a student mentor at her alma mater, The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. She also enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and reading.
Awards & Honors
- Graduated cum laude, The John Marshall Law School (2018) (Now Known as The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law)
- Recipient of the Distinguished Scholar Scholarship, The John Marshall Law School (2015-2018)
- Moot Court Honors Board- Director of Outside Competition, Council Member
- The John Marshall Law School (2016-2018)
- Graduated summa cum laude, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (2015)
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Chicago Bar Association
- Member of the Illinois Bar Association
Professional Experience
- Law Offices of Michael D. Canulli (Naperville, IL), Associate Attorney 2020-2021
- Ankin Law Office LLC (Chicago, IL), Associate Attorney 2018-2020
- Ankin Law Office LLC (Chicago, IL), Law Clerk 2016-2018
- Northern District of Illinois, United States District Court- Extern for the Honorable Judge Thomas Durkin- 2017
Education
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law (formerly known as The John Marshall Law School), Juris Doctorate, 2018
- University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Health, 2015
Community Service
- UIC Law Alumni Mentor Program
