Charlene Quint Kalebic concentrates her practice in serving as general outside legal counsel to privately owned businesses, nonprofit organizations, and individuals.

As a strategic attorney, she provides counsel on a wide range of general business and corporate matters, including:

• Privacy Issues
• State and Federal Recording Statutes
• Red Flag Rules
• Security Breach Prevention and Response
• Personal Data Information Statutes and Issues
• Compliance Programs
• Corporate Governance
• Corporate Compliance
• Shareholder Disputes and Fiduciary Duties
• Emergency Response Issues
• Business formations
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Employment and Tenure Disputes
• Contract Formation, Negotiation and Disputes
• Marketing and Sales Issues
• Trademark and Copyright Infringement
• ERISA Matters
• Litigation

Publications

Angels of Ebermannstadt: An Old Soldier, a Daughter, and Life’s Greatest Lessons on Faith and Friendship, Deep River Publishing (forthcoming Fall 2012)

"Children, The Unprotected Minority: A Call for the Reexamination of Children's Rights in Light of Stenberg v. Carhart," Regent University Law Review (2002-2003)

"Banning Human Cloning," The Reproduction Revolution, Eerdsman Publishing in conjunction with Trinity International University Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity (2000)

"The Constitutional Question of Cloning Humans: Duplication or Procreation? An Examination of the Constitutional Right to Procreate," Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal (1998)

Speeches and Presentations

"Professional Communications," Residence Life Staff Presentation, Trinity International University, Deerfield, Ill. (October 28, 2011)

“Bioethics in the Law: A Survey of Legal Developments,” Annual International Conference on Bioethics, Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity, Deerfield, Ill. (July 2011)

“Identity Theft and Your Organization,” Rotary International, Lake Forest, Ill. (September 29, 2010)

“The Big 5: Wisdom on the Most Important Decisions You Will Make,” Trinity International University, Deerfield, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2009)

“Protecting Your Innovations: The Basics of Intellectual Property Law,” Women’s Economic Development Forum, sponsored by National City Bank, Chicago, Ill. (October 2007, 2008)

“Ethics in Medical Care,” American Academy of Pediatrics, National Convention, Chicago, Ill. (2001)

Testimony before the Illinois Senate Subcommittee re: Moratorium on Human Cloning Bill 649 (1999)

“The Legal Question of Human Cloning, “ Guest Speaker, WYLL Radio (1999)

“Should Cloning Humans be Legally Banned?” Annual International Conference on Bioethics, Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity, Deerfield, Ill. (July 1998)

Pro Bono Activities

Ms. Kalebic serves as counsel for a number of pro bono clients.

Previous Experience

Earlier in her career, Ms. Kalebic served as Chief Financial Officer of Probus Publishing Company, and as a financial analyst for Culligan International and Lane Industries.

Ms. Kalebic started her career as a CPA with Arthur Andersen and Company.