BRIAN J. HINDMAN
Associate

PRACTICE AREAS:

-     Workers' Compensation Defense

-     Civil Litigation

EDUCATION:

-     Valparaiso University School of Law, Valparaiso, IN (J.D. 2008)

- International Moot Court Team

- Valparaiso Sports Law Clinic 

-     Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (BSBA, 2003 –                           International Business and Marketing)

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

            Brian is a 2003 graduate of Washington University in St. Louis where he received a double major in International Business and Marketing, with a minor in Architecture. He received his Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University School of Law.

            During law school, Brian received extensive experience advocating on behalf of amateur athletes at the Valparaiso University Sports Law Clinic.  Additionally, he obtained an Illinois 711 License and worked as a summer associate at the Chicago Transit Authority. He also excelled as both a member, and later as a coach of the International Moot Court Team where he competed in the Inter-American Human Rights Competition. Brian also performed volunteer work at the Valparaiso Tax Clinic.

            Brian joined Chilton Yambert & Porter as a law clerk in December of 2008 before being hired as an associate.  He was admitted to the Illinois Bar in May of 2009.

ADMISSIONS & QUALIFICATIONS:

-     Illinois, 2009

MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS:

-     Illinois State Bar Association

-     Chicago Bar Association