Nicole C. Edidin clerked for Beermann LLP throughout her three years in law school prior to her admission to the Illinois Bar. Nicole received her J.D. from DePaul University College of Law, earning a Certificate in Family Law. During her last semester of law school, Nicole received the CALI award for earning the highest grade in the Legal Drafting: Child Advocacy course. While in law school, Nicole was chosen as a teaching assistant for two courses, Applied Legal Skills, a required course for first year law students to learn the study skills necessary to succeed in law school, and the Academic Success Program. Nicole also externed for a Judge in the Domestic Relations division during her first year of law school, assisting pro se litigants in court.