MVH LAW - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Legal Assistant
- Office Manager
Alicia has over 35 years of experience as a legal assistant in complex multi-party litigation, including construction and professional liability, commercial matters, product liability, and insurance coverage disputes. Her skills include management of client files, preparation of correspondence, pleadings and discovery documents as well as court filings. In addition, she is responsible for the firm's docket, office management and accounting, including invoice preparation and submission of electronic billing. She provides essential support to both the firm and the firm's clients.
Blake earned his Juris Doctor in 2020 from University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management and Entrepreneurship from Columbia College Chicago in 2016. He was admitted to the Illinois Bar in May 2021.
Before and during his time in law school, Blake worked as a law clerk and assistant in various practice areas including family law, default litigation and trademark law. He was a member of the JMLS Sports and Entertainment Law Society during his time in law school.
Brittany joined Masini, Vickers & Hadsell, P.C. as a Paralegal in June of 2021. She graduated from the University of Iowa in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, Law, and Justice, and minors in Sociology and Social Work.
Brittany assists the attorneys with organizing and analyzing exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices. In addition, she aids the attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests and gathers documents for use in depositions and court hearings. She enjoys working with all aspects of the firm's construction law, commercial litigation, insurance, and loss recovery, warehousing, logistics, transportation law, and product liability practices.
Prior to joining the firm, Brittany worked as a Paralegal and has experience in the areas of immigration law and medical malpractice litigation.
Job Titles:
- Architect
- Partner
- Attorney, Mediator
Mr. Masini is an attorney, mediator and arbitrator who has practiced primarily in the areas of Construction Litigation, Warehousing and Transportation Law, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability and Environmental Law since becoming a licensed attorney in 1989.
In addition to being an attorney, Mr. Masini is also a former licensed architect, having worked as a Project Architect and Technical Specification Writer for a large Chicago architectural firm before becoming an attorney. During summers while in high school and college, Mr. Masini also worked in a large warehouse facility.
Mr. Masini has litigated cases all over the country and has successfully tried cases in Illinois, Wisconsin, Colorado, Florida and California. He is also a regular speaker at various legal, construction, commercial, warehouse, insurance and other professional associations on a wide range of legal topics.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Partner at Masini
Nathan O. Hadsell is a partner at Masini, Vickers & Hadsell, P.C. He concentrates his practice in the areas of construction law, commercial litigation and product liability.
Nate represents businesses, design professionals, owners, developers and contractors in disputes involving fee claims, personal injury, negligence, breach of contract, fraud and federal accessibility standards, such as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Fair Housing Amendments Act. Mr. Hadsell also provides proactive counsel to clients relating to issues of risk management and contract formation.
Mr. Vickers has served as a party appointed arbitrator and is a Certified Mediator.