Liane Jackson
Lawyer and Journalist in Chicago, IL
Liane is a lawyer and journalist who worked in Big Law and has also reported for local and national television and print news outlets across the country.
Currently Liane serves as senior law editor at Forbes. Previously Liane she was assistant managing editor for the ABA Journal, the flagship legal affairs magazine of the American Bar Association.
Liane writes and blogs on a variety of issues, with a focus on legal ethics, criminal and social justice, civil rights and gender equity.
Her academic and reporting specializations include constitutional law and the judiciary. She is an adjunct lecturer on Ethics at Northwestern University Law School.
In her spare time Liane serves as a pro bono guardian ad litem and children's representative with Cook County Courts.