Introduction
Maggie Borse is an associate in Nixon Peabody’s Complex Commercial Disputes group. She represents entities and individuals in a wide variety of disputes and litigation.
My focus
My practice focuses on a variety of complex litigation matters. I represent clients in various phases of litigation, ranging from conducting in-depth legal research in connection with drafting memoranda for motions, to discovery and trial preparation.
Representative experience
Maggie most recently served as a law clerk with Cook County State’s Attorney Office, representing the State of Illinois in felony trials.
Looking ahead
I am following developments in the field of privacy and technology, paying specific attention to the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
In the news
- Des Moines Register
Iowa Supreme Court to decide if Medicaid must cover gender transition surgery
Jan 19, 2023The following article covers Iowa Supreme Court oral arguments in the state’s appeal of a ruling that an amendment to the Iowa Civil Rights Act—which prohibited the use of Medicaid coverage for gender affirmation surgery—violated the Iowa Constitution. The articles quote Chicago Complex Disputes partner Seth Horvath, who is providing pro bono legal representation for two transgender Iowans whose applications for Medicaid coverage for gender affirmation surgery were denied. The NP team also includes partners Tom Hecht, Tina Solis, and Bill Kirby; and associates Christie Kurow and Maggie Borse, all of the Chicago office and Complex Disputes practice.
- Courthouse News Service
Iowa seeks to reinstate ban on Medicaid coverage for sex reassignment surgery
Jan 18, 2023The following article covers Iowa Supreme Court oral arguments in the state’s appeal of a ruling that an amendment to the Iowa Civil Rights Act—which prohibited the use of Medicaid coverage for gender affirmation surgery—violated the Iowa Constitution. The articles quote Chicago Complex Disputes partner Seth Horvath, who is providing pro bono legal representation for two transgender Iowans whose applications for Medicaid coverage for gender affirmation surgery were denied. The NP team also includes partners Tom Hecht, Tina Solis, and Bill Kirby; and associates Christie Kurow and Maggie Borse, all of the Chicago office and Complex Disputes practice.
- Iowa Capital Dispatch
Iowa Supreme Court weighs transgender issue and civil rights protection
Jan 18, 2023The following article covers Iowa Supreme Court oral arguments in the state’s appeal of a ruling that an amendment to the Iowa Civil Rights Act—which prohibited the use of Medicaid coverage for gender affirmation surgery—violated the Iowa Constitution. The articles quote Chicago Complex Disputes partner Seth Horvath, who is providing pro bono legal representation for two transgender Iowans whose applications for Medicaid coverage for gender affirmation surgery were denied. The NP team also includes partners Tom Hecht, Tina Solis, and Bill Kirby; and associates Christie Kurow and Maggie Borse, all of the Chicago office and Complex Disputes practice.
Admitted to practice
Illinois
New York
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Education
Loyola University School of Law, J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A.
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