Undergraduate Education

Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida; Bachelor of Arts/Business School 1980

Law School Education

The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, Juris Doctor, 1984

Nick Stein was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in the northern suburbs of Chicago where he attended New Trier High School. Following high school, Nick attended Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration. After college, Nick received his law degree from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. Nick has practiced personal injury law and workers’ compensation for 28 years. He has tried many jury and bench trials to verdict along with numerous arbitrations in front of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. He has also argued cases before the Illinois Appellate Court. He has worked on behalf of Plaintiffs while employed with the Law Firm of Harvey L. Walner and Associates, and has gained great insight into the workings of large insurance companies while employed for 15 years as a senior staff attorney for Aetna Life and Casualty Co. and Travelers Insurance Company.