Brent Eames

Class of 2009
Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd.
Chicago, IL

Biography

Brent Eames is a trial attorney with Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd. in Chicago, Illinois. His practice focuses on all areas of plaintiff’s personal injury and petitioner's workers’ compensation litigation.

While a student at NIU College of Law, Mr. Eames served as President of the Student Bar Association and Chief Justice of the Moot Court Society.  Mr. Eames was honored at commencement by receiving the College of Law’s awards for Outstanding Contribution to the College of Law Community and Greatest Contribution to the Advocacy Programs.

Mr. Eames received a B.A. in Political Science from Western Illinois University in 2006 and a J.D. from Northern Illinois University in 2009.  Aside from the NIU College of Law Alumni Council, Mr. Eames is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) and the American Bar Association Section of Litigation.