Veronica Bonilla-Lopez

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Ms. Veronica Bonilla-Lopez focuses her practice on civil litigation, representing both public and private sector clients in the defense of state and federal litigation. Ms. Bonilla-Lopez's work also includes representation of the Firm's public sector clients before administrative and quasi-judicial bodies. Before joining Del Galdo Law Group, LLC, Ms. Bonilla-Lopez prosecuted cases as an Assistant State's Attorney with the Cook County State's Attorney Office. During Ms. Bonilla-Lopez's time at the State's Attorney's Office she wrote and filed appellate briefs on complicated trial issues, conducted over seventy bench trials, presented countless preliminary hearings and indictments on various felonies, and first chaired a jury trial. Through her representation of the Firm's public sector clients, Ms. Bonilla-Lopez will continue her commitment to public service and community.

While at Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, Mrs. Bonilla-Lopez was in the Appellate Advocacy Honors Program as a member of the Hispanic National Bar Association's Moot Court Team. In addition, she was selected to partake in a London Comparative Advocacy Program, where she traveled to England to tour the court system and view a British criminal trial.

Areas of Experience

- Litigation
- Motion Practice
- Appellate Practice
- Complex Brief Writing

Professional Involvement

Veronica is fluent in Spanish and prides herself in giving back to her community. Her professional involvement includes the following:

- Trustee, Village of Melrose Park Library Board
- Member of the Illinois State Bar Association

Education

- J.D., Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, 2003
- B.S., Loyola University of Chicago, 1998

Admitted to Practice

- Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

For additional information on the Firm and/or for client references, please contact Michael T. Del Galdo.