Wendy Joris

Wendy Joris is a paralegal in Ice Miller's Litigation Group. Wendy works closely with attorneys and clients to assist in all aspects of litigation in the areas of complex business and commercial litigation, securities law, insurance law and coverage disputes, franchising disputes, products liability and personal injury. Wendy also assists the Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Group with cases before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, including Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 proceedings, case administration, collections proceedings, and adversary proceedings associated with bankruptcy cases.

Wendy's primary functions in these areas include fact investigation and development; collection and evaluation of financial, medical and other records; legal and background research; complex case management; drafting legal documents under the supervision of attorneys; participating in the discovery process; and assisting at trial, deposition and alternate dispute resolution. She has also assisted with lengthy proceedings before Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration panels involving claims in the securities industry.