Law Clerks
Anar Altansukh
Anar Altansukh is a Discovery Clerk who assists with discovery matters and coordinates medical records and billing requests. She holds an MBA from Trine University and completed graduate studies in Chinese Linguistics at the National University of Mongolia. Anar has earned Chinese proficiency certification (HSK 5) and has participated in Chinese-language competitions and debate contests. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling with her family, Latin dancing, and exploring new cuisines.
Ariel Reanna Castillo
Ariel Reanna Castillo is a Law Clerk who assists with UM 90c matters, medical records and billing requests, and client communications. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Law from the University of Arizona and holds a Paralegal Certificate. Ariel was recognized with the Student Success Award from the University of Arizona’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences in 2026. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and practicing yoga
Lisa Gao
Lisa Gao is a Law Clerk who coordinates depositions, communicates with clients and law firms, and assists with medical records and billing retrieval. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Harvard College and holds an ACTFL Certification in Mandarin. Lisa is also actively involved with several organizations, including the Chinese Mutual Aid Association, Phillips Brooks House Association, Braven, and Chicago Scholars. Outside of work, Lisa enjoys reading, drawing, crocheting, and learning new languages
Lilian Monroy
Teona Gurgenidze
Teona Gurgenidze is a Law Clerk who assists with drafting discovery requests, preparing 90c214 packets, policy demands, and other litigation-related documents. With seven years of professional experience, she focuses on personal injury and premises liability matters within the Discovery Department. Teona earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia and her master’s degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Outside of work, she enjoys figure skating and traveling.
Turbold Munkhbold
Turbold Munkhbold is a Litigation Coordinator who supports the firm’s litigation team and helps ensure cases progress efficiently through each stage of the legal process. He earned his degree from Arizona State University in 2023. Turbold is committed to providing organized, detail-oriented support to both clients and attorneys
Tanner Krause
Tanner Krause is a Senior Settlement Clerk who supports attorneys in personal injury litigation by managing lien negotiations, drafting post-settlement litigation documents, and assisting clients throughout the settlement process. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability Studies and Anthropology with Honors from the University of Texas and a Master of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. Outside of work, Tanner enjoys reading, writing, and swimming.
Nicolas Sautua
Nicolas Sautua is a Settlement Clerk who manages the financial aspects of personal injury settlements, including negotiating costs and communicating with lienholders and medical providers. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems and Business Administration from North Carolina Wesleyan University. Nicolas is known for his detail-oriented approach and commitment to improving processes and enhancing efficiency. Outside of work, he enjoys playing and watching soccer, as well as video editing for social media.
Gvantsa Kalandadze
Gvantsa Kalandadze is a Litigation Manager who oversees the firm’s 90(c) and Medical Records Department, managing discovery preparation, medical records and billing review, client communications, and litigation support. She is an MBA candidate at Trine University and holds an LL.M. in Legal Innovation & Technology from Chicago-Kent College of Law, along with both an LL.B. and LL.M. in Private Law from Tbilisi State University. Gvantsa graduated with honors, earned a full tuition scholarship to Chicago-Kent College of Law, and is a two-time recipient of both the Georgia Presidential Scholarship and a Government Scholarship. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, skiing, Georgian folk dancing, discovering new cultures, and spending time with her family.
Ozzy Simsek
Ozzy Simsek is a Senior Legal Case Manager with six years of experience guiding personal injury cases from intake through settlement and litigation. He oversees case management, insurance coverage analysis, medical record review, and settlement support to help ensure matters progress efficiently toward resolution. Ozzy earned his law degree from Hacettepe School of Law in Ankara, Turkey, and later obtained an LL.M. from Chicago-Kent College of Law. A licensed attorney in Turkey, he is also Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certified in Project Management and Process Improvement. Outside of work, Ozzy enjoys cooking, traveling, cycling, and staying up to date on innovations in the automotive and aviation industries.
Yu Liang
Yu Liang is a Law Clerk who supports attorneys in personal injury litigation by managing communications with insurance companies and opposing counsel, while assisting with case management and client communications. With one year of experience in personal injury law, Yu is dedicated to helping cases move efficiently through the litigation process. Yu earned an LL.M. from Penn State and an LL.M. from the China University of Political Science and Law. Outside of work, Yu enjoys reading and surfing
Jin Cai
Jin Cai is a Law Clerk who focuses on settlement and negotiation matters, bringing four years of experience supporting clients and case resolution efforts while working remotely. Jin earned an LL.M. from Penn State, an LL.M. in China, and an MBA from Trine University, and is admitted to practice law in New York. Outside of work, Jin enjoys spending time with a beloved dog and cat.
Reese Rosenthal
Reese Rosenthal is a Law Clerk who focuses on the discovery phase of litigation, assisting with drafting discovery responses and supporting case preparation. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from the University of South Carolina. Reese is actively involved in organizations including the Pre-Law Society, Women in Leadership, and Alpha Chi Omega. Outside of work, she enjoys playing pickleball and cooking.
Andres Daniel Meave
Andres Daniel Meave is a Discovery Law Clerk who assists with document review, case organization, records management, and client communications throughout the prelitigation process. With approximately two years of experience, he also provides Spanish-English translation support to help serve a diverse client base. Andres earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management with an emphasis in International Business from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and holds a Diploma in Corporate Finance. Outside of work, he enjoys technology, building computers, and staying current with emerging business and technology trends.
Joseph Arbel
Joseph Arbel is a Law Clerk who assists with discovery matters and supports clients throughout the legal process. With one year of experience in the field, he focuses on the discovery phase of litigation and helping ensure cases move forward efficiently. Joseph earned his Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs in Law and Public Policy from Indiana University in 2025. An Eagle Scout, Joseph brings dedication and leadership to his work. Outside of the office, he enjoys playing ice hockey.
Ilker Guler
Ilker Guler Ilker is a Litigation Law Clerk who assists with motion drafting, court correspondence, and affirmative defenses in support of the firm’s litigation team. He earned his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Istanbul University School of Law and his Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Global Business and Financial Law from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Ilker is a licensed attorney with the Istanbul Bar Association and previously served as a board member of the European Law Students’ Association in Turkey. Outside of work, he enjoys sailing, reading, and traveling.