Dena Moghtader

Dena Moghtader is an Associate Attorney at Thompson & Horton LLP, a position held since March 2023. Prior to this role, Dena worked as an Associate Attorney at Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, BenMaier & Eastham PLLC from August 2021 to February 2023. Dena's legal experience includes serving as a Trial Assistant at Investigative Concepts Unlimited from October 2017 to May 2021, and as a Student Attorney at the UIC Law School Veterans Legal Clinic during the fall of 2019. Dena also contributed to academia as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and gained practical experience as a Law Clerk at Elaine K.B. Siegel & Associates, P.C. in early 2019. Earlier professional development included an internship in Attorney Recruiting and Development at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and teaching positions at Kumon North America, Inc. Dena holds a Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Political Science from the University of Houston.