Julia Blum began her legal career at Hennessy & Roach, P.C. in 2025 as an Associate in the Workers’ Compensation Division. Julia earned a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Biology and minoring in Economics, from Texas A&M University in 2022. She earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in 2025. During her time at UIC Law, she served as Candidacy Editor for the Review of Intellectual Property Law (RIPL), and externed at the Executive Office for Immigration Review, Chicago Immigration Court; Circuit Court of Cook County, Chancery Division; and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Julia is from Dallas, TX and in her free time enjoys college football, stand-up comedy, and exploring restaurants in Chicago.