Atty. Alexandra Kay Block

Atty. Alexandra Kay Block

Alexandra Kay Block is a lawyer practicing employment law, commercial litigation, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Alexandra received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Chicago Chicago 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Alexandra Kay Block at a glance

Alexandra Kay Block is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Miller Shakman & Beem LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2004), New York (2005), Connecticut (2006), and Illinois (2006). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 2004) and Yale University (B.A., 1999). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations Chicago Council of Lawyers. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Alexandra Kay Block is a lawyer practicing employment law, commercial litigation, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Alexandra received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Alexandra practices at Miller Shakman & Beem LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Alexandra Kay Block's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alexandra Kay Block handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Alexandra Kay Block is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Alexandra Kay Block is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Alexandra Kay Block is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alexandra Kay Block

Where is Alexandra Kay Block's law office located?
Alexandra Kay Block's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Miller Shakman & Beem LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alexandra Kay Block handle?
Alexandra Kay Block focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Alexandra Kay Block practiced law?
Alexandra Kay Block has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Alexandra Kay Block go to law school?
Alexandra Kay Block earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Alexandra Kay Block for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 2004
B.A.
Yale University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2005
Connecticut
Admitted: 2006
Illinois
Admitted: 2006
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2008
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2009

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