Lisa Chalem is the Legislative and Regulatory Analyst at McClain & Canoy, LLC, supporting client initiatives and operations. Ms. Chalem reviews, evaluates and and reports on new and existing laws and regulations at the federal, state and local level, as well as assisting with regulatory compliance, corporate governance and information privacy and security matters.

Ms. Chalem’s experience is primarily in litigation for government agencies both in civil mental health cases and as an Assistant Public Guardian in juvenile court. She has also practiced in estate management and taught legal research and writing.

Ms. Chalem currently lives in the Chicago suburbs, but had the opportunity to live in London with her husband and three children for two years. She enjoys travel, reading, hiking and serving as a Commissioner for her local Park District.

Education

• Loyola University School of Law, JD, magna cum laude 1995
• University of Wisconsin – Madison, BS, 1992

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

• Illinois

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

• Illinois State Bar Association

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Commissioner, Northbrook Park District Board of Commissioners