Overview
Anne grew up in a family that owned a small business and she saw first-hand how the law affected business owners. She became a lawyer to help others navigate the complicated legal system. As a member of our Transportation & Logistics Service Group, Anne defends clients in contract disputes, personal injury, regulatory compliance, preservation of evidence and risk avoidance in catastrophic loss scenarios.
Experience
Membership & Involvement
- Member: Illinois State Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association; Indiana Bar Association; Indianapolis Bar Association; Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society
- Amundsen Davis Women’s Attorney Group: Co-Chair (2019 – Present)
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Co-Chair: 2023 USLAW Transportation Exchange
Honors
- Selected to the Illinois Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" list: 2021, 2022, 2023
Resources & Insights
Alerts
Speaking Engagements
Published Works
Blog Posts
Firm News
- 30 SmithAmundsen Attorneys Included on 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
30 SmithAmundsen Attorneys Included on 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars ListsCongratulations to all of our attorneys named to the 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers and 2022 Illinois Rising Stars lists!
- Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included in the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included in the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars ListAmundsen Davis is pleased to announce the inclusion of 24 attorneys on the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers® and 2022 Illinois Rising StarsSM lists!
- Preemption of Negligent Hiring Claims Against a Freight Broker Upheld by 7th CircuitPreemption of Negligent Hiring Claims Against a Freight Broker Upheld by 7th Circuit
In an important decision for freight brokers, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a ruling in Ye v. GlobalTranz Enterprises, Inc., No. 22-1805 (7th Cir. July 18, 2023), which held that a plaintiff’s claim for negligent hiring against a freight broker was preempted by the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act (FAAAA), and was not saved by the “safety exception” of the Act.
- Understanding the Unique Challenges Faced in Commercial Claim HandlingUnderstanding the Unique Challenges Faced in Commercial Claim Handling
Education
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., 2013, cum laude
Michigan State University, B.A., 2009, high honors, Phi Beta Kappa
Admissions
- Illinois
- Indiana