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 BEAU B. BRINDLEY
Attorneys & Counselors at Law

The Monadnock Building
53 West Jackson Boulevard   Suite 1410
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Phone:  312.765.8878
Fax:  312.276.8040

Blair Westover



Blair Westover is an associate and serves as the firm's primary appellate counsel. Ms. Westover focuses on the areas of federal and state criminal appeals. She has successfully argued several cases in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. 

Ms. Westover has spent her entire career as a criminal defense attorney. Prior to entering the private practice in Chicago, Ms. Westover interned at the Cook County Public Defenders Office and the University of Iowa Legal Clinic. 

Publications


  • "Cultural Assimilation as a Mitigating Factor to Immigration Offenses Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines," Iowa Journal of Gender Race and Justice, Winter 2007. 10 J. Gender Race & Jus. 349

Education



University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 2007, with distinction

University of Iowa, B.A., 2003, with high distinction, Philosophy and Political Science

Activities & Awards



Baskerville Moot Court Competition, Best Oralist

American Bar Association

Federal Trial Bar

Phi Beta Kappa
 

Admissions



State of Illinois

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit