She has extensive experience monitoring, reviewing and coordinating activities involving environmental, asbestos and toxic tort claims, participating in settlement conferences, defense coordination and strategy, and assisting general counsel with regulatory compliance, client negotiations and contract drafting. Prior to working at Segal McCambridge, Ms. Strom was a litigation account manager with a management company in Chicago. She earned her J.D. from The John Marshall Law School and holds a B.A. in political science from DePaul University. While in law school, Ms. Strom was a very active participant in the Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution Honors Board and now coaches competing trial teams at John Marshall. She is fluent in Romanian, and also speaks Spanish and German.