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Vivian Tarver-Varnado
Myers Miller & Krauskopf, LLC
Suite 2200
30 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60602
 
 
Communication Center  
Phone: (312) 377-9584 (Direct)
E-mail: vtarver-varnado@mmktrial.com
Fax: (312) 345-7251
Web site: http://www.mmktrial.com


Position Areas of Practice Bar Admissions
Education Affiliations

Vivian brings a wealth of knowledge and a diverse background to Myers Miller & Krauskopf, LLC.  As a critical care nurse, real estate broker and former continuing education instructor, Vivian has developed many valuable skills.  She has translated those skills to the civil litigation arena and has tried jury cases to verdict and handled complex multi-party litigation.  She has successfully represented clients in the areas of medical malpractice, products liability and pharmaceutical litigation as well as nursing home and assisted living litigation. 

Vivian served as law clerk to the Honorable Samuel J. Betar, III and the Honorable Nathaniel R. Howse.

Vivian makes it a priority to give back to the legal profession.  She is Chair of the Chicago Bar Association Medical-Legal Relations Committee, and serves on committees for various bar associations.  She has lectured in various settings, including the Circuit Court of Cook County Minority Law Students Forum, hosted by the Honorable Judge Timothy Evans; John Marshall Law School; and various colleges and local high schools.

Current Employment Position(s):
Associate, since 2007
Year Joined Organization:
2007
Areas Of Practice:
Nursing Home and Healthcare Insurance Defense
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 2003
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2003
Education:
John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 2003
J.D. (Dean's List)

Governor's State University, Illinois, 1999
Bachelor of Arts

Olive Harvey College, Illinois, 1979
Associate Degree in Nursing

Professional Associations and Memberships:
Chicago Bar Association, 2007 - Present
Chair, Medical-Legal Relations Committee
 
Chicago Bar Association, 2006 - 2007
Vice-chair, Medical-Legal Relations Committee
 
American Bar Association, 2007 - Present
Advisory Panel
 
American Bar Association, 2005
ABA Annual Meeting Advisory Committee
 
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Member
 
Cook County Bar Association
Member
 
Black Women's Lawyers Association
Member
 
Governor's State University Foundation, 2005 - Present
Member, Board of Directors

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