Alumni Profiles Explore More Alumni Profiles Copy link Destinee Burrell, JD '22 Destinee Burrell has built her skills and self-confidence with UIC Law’s supportive academic structure and diverse extracurricular opportunities. Andrew Dillon, JD '78 Chicago native and UIC Law alumnus Andrew Dillon overcame difficult circumstances to become a prominent figure in patent law. Cymone Forde, JD '22 Alumna Cymone Forde is merging her legal expertise with fashion empowerment through swimwear brand. Ashley Shannon, JD '23 Alumna Ashley Shannon is diving into legislative work to address the injustices within correctional systems. Leonard Amari, JD '68 Alumnus Leonard F. Amari gives back with multi-thousand-dollar scholarship fund for UIC Law students. Nicole Sheehey, JD '17 Alum Combines Passion for Family Law and Legal Tech with Online Prenup Platform Dionte Durham, JD '12 Law School Alum and Chicago Westside Native Makes Strides for Black Representation in the Legal Field Glenn Guttman, JD '90 Successful Real Estate Taxation Attorney Urges Law Students and Graduates to Explore the Unfamiliar John "Jay" Reidy, JD '91 Alum Named 2024 Recipient of the Exelon Outstanding Corporate Counsel Award