Zoe Williams

Law Clerk


PROTECTING IDENTITY AND BRAND

Zoe Williams is a law student with a growing passion for intellectual property law and a strong interest in protecting personal identity and brands. She is pursuing her Juris Doctor at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, where she focuses on civil rights and intellectual property.

ROOTED IN LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY

Originally from Atlanta, Zoe earned her Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. There, she served as Vice President of Risk Management for her sorority, Alpha Chi Omega, and volunteered as a Big Sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County. These experiences strengthened her community engagement and crisis management skills while reinforcing the importance of discretion and confidentiality.

CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES

At UIC Law, Zoe serves as Vice President of both the Intellectual Property Law Society and the Entertainment and Sports Law Society. She helps organize networking events that connect students with professionals and support their career development. As Social Media Chair for the Art and Museum Law Society, she also serves on its board and organizes museum outings across the Chicago area.


Education & Experience

Education

  • B.A., Legal Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, May 2022

Professional Experience

  • Chicago Public Schools, Title IX Civil Rights Assistant
  • Cook Newmark, Financial Analyst
  • Institute for Research on Poverty, Data Analyst

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