Jordan Russell focuses his practice on complex insurance disputes, advising domestic and international insurers in his role as coverage counsel. He joined Clyde & Co from a boutique litigation firm in Chicago, where he represented corporate clients in various commercial litigation matters and insurance coverage disputes.
During law school, Jordan served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Judge Jeffrey B. Ford of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois and for the Honorable Judge Colin S. Bruce for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois. He also participated in the Illinois State Appellate Prosecutor Clinic, where he represented the state in a criminal case before the Illinois Appellate Court.
Admissions
Illinois
Education
J.D., cum laude, University of Illinois College of Law, 2020. Admissions Editor and Diversity Committee Member, University of Illinois Law Review. CALI Awards for Privacy Law and Affordable Housing and Community Development. Teaching Assistant for Legal Writing & Analysis and Introduction to Advocacy.
B.S., Case Western Reserve University, 2016. Dean’s list.
