Background
Wood, Allison Lorraine was born on May 30, 1962 in New York City. Daughter of Walter C. and Joan T. Wood.
Wood, Allison Lorraine was born on May 30, 1962 in New York City. Daughter of Walter C. and Joan T. Wood.
Bachelor, Pace U., 1984; Juris Doctor, DePaul University, 1987; postgraduate, Northwestern University.
Judicial extern, United States Bankruptcy Court, Chicago, 1987; public defender, Office of Public Defender, Cook County, Illinois, 1987-1989; counsel, The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company, Chicago, 1989-1993; assoc, Albert, Bates, Whitehead & McGaugh, Chicago, since 1993. Adjunct Professor DePaul University College Law, since 1992. Hearing board panelist Attorney Registration Disciplinary Commission.
Tutor, lecturer Minority Legal Education Resources, Inc., Chicago. Board directors, secretary Centers for New Horizons. Member Target Hope-Mentor.
Speaker We Care Role Model. Member American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Cook County Bar Association (board directors, treasurer), DePaul University College of Law Alumni Board.