The LLM Team

Adi Altshuler

Assistant Dean of Students and Dean of International Programs

Adi oversees the LLM program and will work closely with you on your study plan and your curricular choices. She also provides academic advising throughout the year to enhance academic performance and professional development. She first came to the U.S. as an LLM student, so she is personally familiar with the challenges (and thrills!) of studying law in Chicago.

Natalie Bautista

Director, LLM Advising, Career Strategy Center

Natalie is your dedicated career adviser and provides training and workshops throughout the year to assist you in your US job search.

Nell Novara

Director of International Student Support

Nell coordinates support services for LLM students, including the ACE Advisor program and the Law School's ESL (English as a Second Language) services. She is our English language expert and holds workshops and offers private consultations designed to enhance your English communication skills. She has extensive teaching experience, both abroad and in the U.S., and specializes in teaching English for legal purposes.

Gina Song

Assistant Director of International Student Engagement

Gina plans and implements various academic, professional and social events, such as the LLM Lunch Lectures, Global Conversations, and other trips and activities around the city. She also chairs the LLM Student Committee which is comprised of members of the LLM class. The LLM Student Committee plans events, collaborates with other student organizations, and advances the interest of the LLM students amongst the larger student body.

Kelly O'Hanlon

Program Assistant

Kelly is the first point of contact for questions related to international programming, student life, and academics at the law school.