Whitney Werich Heard
Adjunct Professor of Legal Research and Writing, 2007-present.  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., summa cum laude, 2001; Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 2004.  Admitted:  IL, 2004.  Associate, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP (Chicago), 2004-2005.  Law clerk, The Honorable Marcia A. Crone, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, 2005-2007.