Caroline Cordell Briggs
Associate / Chicago

P: 312-881-5247

cbriggs@goldmanismail.com

Caroline represents clients in complex civil litigation in federal and state courts. She has experience at multiple stages of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, and briefing appeals.

Caroline joins Goldman Ismail after clerking for two years on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. During her clerkship, she prepared bench memoranda and drafted judicial opinions. In her second year, she had supervisory responsibilities, including reviewing her co-clerks’ first drafts of judicial opinions.

Caroline graduated with honors from The University of Chicago and The University of Chicago Law School. In law school, she advanced to the final round of the Edward W. Hinton Moot Court Competition and participated in the Supreme Court and Appellate Clinic.

    • Associate, Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP
    • University of Chicago (J.D., Honors)
      • Hinton Moot Court Competition Finalist
      • Chicago Law Scholar
      • Research Assistant for Professor Lisa Bernstein
    • University of Chicago (B.A., Honors)
    • Honorable Raymond W. Gruender, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
    • Fellow, Legal Vocational Fellowship
    • State of Illinois