I chose to become a lawyer because I want to be able to make a difference. The modern legal landscape can be daunting and complex, and it is my goal to shed some light on that landscape by providing zealous and effective legal advocacy for my clients. No matter the dispute, I will be with you every step of the way to provide a solution that is tailored to the unique needs of each situation.

Education


J.D., cum laude, Chicago-Kent College of Law

  • J.D. Certificate in Environmental & Energy Law

B.B.A., University of Iowa, Finance

  • Minors: Economics & German


Bar Certifications


  • Admitted to the Bar of the Illinois Supreme Court


Awards and Recognition 


  • CALI Award – Energy Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Spring 2023
  • CALI Award – Environmental Law & Policy 2, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Spring 2022
  • CALI Award – Environmental Law & Policy 1, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Fall 2021
  • CALI Award – Criminal Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Fall 2020
  • CALI Award – Legal Writing I, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Fall 2020


Community Involvement

Mr. Parker participates in the annual Lavelle Law Charities Food Drive.


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Mitchell J. Parker joins Lavelle Law.

New associate joins Lavelle Law

By Lavelle Law • January 8, 2024
Schaumburg-based Lavelle Law has announced the hiring of Mitchell J. Parker as an associate. Parker will handle clients in the litigation, business, and securities practice groups at the firm. Parker received a B.B.A. in finance from the University of Iowa accompanied by a minor in economics. He later graduated from the Chicago-Kent College of Law, cum laude, with a certificate in environmental and energy law. At Chicago-Kent, Parker received 5 CALI Awards.