Bill Whitner is an attorney with the Carmen D. Caruso Law Firm, joining the firm in March 2018. He was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 2019.
After completing a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vanderbilt University in 2012 with a double major in United States History and Political Science, Bill relocated to Chicago to begin work at Jenner & Block as a Project Assistant, managing documents and assisting in trial preparation. Shortly thereafter, he began his legal studies at Chicago-Kent College of Law where he earned his J.D.
At Chicago-Kent, Bill was a member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Team where he and his teammates advanced to the regional level of competition in mock mediation.
When not practicing to become a trial lawyer at Caruso Law, Bill performs improvisational comedy at Chicago’s world-famous The Second City and The Playground Theater, honing the skills necessary for trial work.
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D.)
- Vanderbilt University (B.A. United States History and Political Science)