William Miceli

Bill concentrates his practice in the areas of affordable housing and economic development transactions, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and general not for profit corporations. He began his legal career in the City of Chicago Office of Corporation Counsel and served in the Administrations of Mayors Jane Byrne and Harold Washington. As an Assistant Corporation Counsel he handled civil litigation in the federal and state courts, became a member of the federal trial bar and served as lead attorney in several bench and jury trials. He later served as liaison with the Office of Legislative Affairs in Mayor Harold Washington's Administration. In this role he assisted the Office of the Mayor in both the Chicago City Council and in the Illinois General Assembly. His last assignment as an Assistant Corporation Counsel prior to joining Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C. was in the Real Estate and Land Use Division, where he handled a variety of neighborhood development and real estate transactions on behalf of the City of Chicago. Bill is married 30 years to Cindy Nowinski, a medical social sciences researcher. He lives in Evanston, Illinois, and has three children, Vanessa, Nicholas and Alexander. Presently he serves on the advisory board of the University of Chicago's Office of Special Programs - College Prep. Shareholder, Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C., 1992-present Associate, Davis, Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C., Chicago, 1989-1992 Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of Chicago Law Department, 1984-1989 J.D., Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, 1984 B.A., Loyola University of Chicago, Philosophy, 1980 Visiting Student, Georgetown University, 1979