Negocios Now

LATINOS 40 UNDER 40 -CLASS OF 2018

Negocios Now is the Hispanic Business Publication in Chicago with National Distribution

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www.negociosnow.com 6 February 2019 Age: 38 Title: Attorney at Law Name of Organization: Badillo Law Group, P.C. Bio: Consumer bankruptcy attorney and owner of Badillo Law Group, Claudia Farfan Badillo, P.C., was born and raised in Chicago, to parents of Mexican and Colombian descent. Claudia is a graduate of Chi- cago Kent College of Law where she clerked for the Cook Coun- ty Public Defender's office in the Felony Trial Unit. She at- tended Northwestern Univer- sity and also hosted a Spanish rock radio show while at Nor- thwestern, on WNUR 89.3 FM, called "Sabor Latino". In for the past 2 years, Claudia has served as a Hearing Officer with the City of Chicago's Board of Elections, in preparation for the 2019 city elections. With over 10 years of expe- rience helping clients file for bankruptcy protection under federal laws, Claudia's main fo- cus is representing consumers in all aspects of bankruptcy cases. She also offers debt ne- gotiations and tax settlements with the IRS. Claudia is the current pre- sident of the Puerto Rican Bar Association of Illinois, an active member of HLAI, HNBA, NAC- BA, ISBA and a contributing fitness writer at the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. In her spare time, Claudia likes to run, play volleyball and take ballet clas- ses. She is also a proud lifelong Chicagoan and is active in her children's PTA and LSC groups. Raising the bar as Chicago's best Spanish- speaking bankruptcy attorney Claudia Badillo WORDS OF WISDOM: "I believe in setting yourself apart as an attorney by providing clients with compassion, professionalism and strength in their times of need."

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