Wendy Hinton Vaughn

Wendy Hinton Vaughn

Northern Illinois University College of Law
  • Family Law, Poverty Law
  • Illinois
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Expertise
Family Law
Poverty Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
Supreme Court of Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken
Professional Experience
Clinical Professor of Law
Northern Illinois University College of Law
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Supervising Attorney, Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic September 2013 – Present; Clinical Associate Professor of Law, August 2014 – July 2020; Clinical Assistant Professor of Law, August 2011 – July 2014; Adjunct Professor of Law, January 2010 – July 2011; Staff Attorney, Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic, August 2007 – July 2011.
Supervising Attorney - Family Law Advocacy Group
Neighborhood Legal Services Of Los Angeles County
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Director of Legal Services
Levitt & Quinn Family Law Center
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Supervising Attorney and Director of the Intake Program
Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia
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National Association for Public Interest Law (Equal Justice Works) Fellow, Sep 1998 - Sep 2000
Education
New York University School of Law
J.D. (1998)
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Honors: Public Interest Committee, Student Representative Appointed by Faculty Scholarship: Public Service Scholarship Recipient, 2/3 Tuition Scholarship, 1996 - 1998
Activities: Ann Petluck Poses Memorial Prize for Outstanding Work in a Clinical Course, 1998; Brennan Center Public Policy Advocacy Clinic, Teaching Assistant, 1997 - 1998; Lawyering Program, Teaching Assistant, 1996 - 1997; Public Interest Committee Grant Recipient, Summer 1996 and Summer 1997.
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Southwestern University
B.A. (1989) | Major in International Studies, Concentration in Sociology, Minor in Political Science
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Honors: Full Tuition Academic Scholarship, Dean’s List
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Professional Associations
Illinois State Bar
Member
- Current
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District of Columbia Bar
Member (Inactive)
- Current
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California State Bar
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Northern Illinois University - College of Law
Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic
401 West State Street
Suite 600
Rockford, IL 61101
US
Telephone: (815) 962-9980