Nathan S. Henderson

Nathan Henderson
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Credentials & Accolades
Bar Admissions
  • Illinois
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Firm Involvement

  • Member, Associates Committee

Degrees

  • J.D., magna cum laude, University of Illinois College of Law, 2021
    • CALI Award – Highest grade in Advanced Trial Team
    • Teaching Assistant for courses in Advanced Legal Writing, Criminal Law, and Legal Writing
    • Notes Editor and Member, Journal of Law, Technology & Policy
    • Student Coach, Evans Moot Court Competition
    • Selected Participant, Williams Institute Moot Court Competition
    • Advanced Trial Team
      • Semi-Finalist at Georgetown Federal White Collar Crime Invitational
      • Finalist at American Association for Justice Trial Advocacy Competition
    • Graduate, Mirza Trial Academy
    • Vice President of Firm Visits, Corporate Business Law Association
    • Treasurer, American Constitution Society
    • Member, University of Illinois Water Polo Club
  • B.A., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2018
    • President, University of Minnesota Water Polo Club
    • President Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
    • Director, University Student Legal Services Board of Directors
    • Congressional Intern, U.S. Congressman Daniel Lipinski (Illinois, 3rd District)

Honors & Awards

  • Recipient of the Pro Bono Luminary Award from the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation, 2025

Teaching Experience

  • Adjunct Professor, University of Illinois College of Law
    • Trial Advocacy
    • Law 500: LL.M. Legal Writing and Research 

Clerkship

  • U.S. Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long