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Emily R. Steinberg
Partner
Biography
BIOGRAPHY
Emily's practice focuses on resolving insurance policy disputes and counseling clients on issues of claim coverage. She draws on her experience litigating complex medical malpractice claims and her education in the hard sciences to offer her clients a unique perspective and passionate representation.
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
Awards & Rankings
- Best Lawyers®, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, 2022-2027
- Best Lawyers®, Business Edition of Women in the Law, 2022
- Insurance Business America's Rising Stars, 2021
Before Nicolaides
Before joining the firm, Emily was an associate at a Chicago personal injury firm, where her practice concentrated on medical malpractice litigation. Prior to that, she held internships with the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago General Counsel and Walgreens General Counsel.
During law school, Emily was actively involved in the DePaul Law Review, serving as an associate editor, and participated on DePaul's Health Law Moot Court team.
Outside Nicolaides
In her free time, Emily enjoys spending time with her friends and family and running along the lakefront with her adopted dog, Snickers. Emily is a proud fan of the Michigan State Spartans and Cincinnati Bengals.
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ADDITIONAL SPEAKING & WRITING
- Co-presenter, "Climate Change Claims," Chicago Training Seminar (December 2018)