Tondi K. Bailey
Tondi K. Bailey

Tondi K. Bailey

Attorney

312-596-4945
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Carolyn Enright
312-596-4918

312-596-4945
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Administrative Assistant:

Carolyn Enright
312-596-4918

Tondi is a member of the Workers’ Compensation Defense Practice in Wiedner & McAuliffe’s Chicago Office.

Tondi graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2016, earning a Bachelor of Science in Political Sciences with an emphasis on Public law, and a minor in Communication Studies. Prior to attending law school, she earned valuable legal experience in civil ligation practice. Tondi earned her Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 2022, where she served as the founding Vice-President and later President of the Business Law Society. During law school, she also assisted in establishing the school’s Business Legal Innovation Clinic, served as a member of the Black Law Student, participated in the 2L Trial Advocacy Competition, and earned placement on the Dean’s List.

After clerking with Wiedner & McAuliffe throughout law school, she joined the firm as an associate in 2025.

 

Education

J.D., Northern Illinois University College of Law (2022)

B.A., Political Science, Northern Illinois University (2016)

 

Admissions

Illinois

Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc.

Chicago Bar Association

Cook County Bar Association

  • Bio

    Tondi is a member of the Workers’ Compensation Defense Practice in Wiedner & McAuliffe’s Chicago Office.

    Tondi graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2016, earning a Bachelor of Science in Political Sciences with an emphasis on Public law, and a minor in Communication Studies. Prior to attending law school, she earned valuable legal experience in civil ligation practice. Tondi earned her Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 2022, where she served as the founding Vice-President and later President of the Business Law Society. During law school, she also assisted in establishing the school’s Business Legal Innovation Clinic, served as a member of the Black Law Student, participated in the 2L Trial Advocacy Competition, and earned placement on the Dean’s List.

    After clerking with Wiedner & McAuliffe throughout law school, she joined the firm as an associate in 2025.

     

  • Practice Areas
  • Credentials

    Education

    J.D., Northern Illinois University College of Law (2022)

    B.A., Political Science, Northern Illinois University (2016)

     

    Admissions

    Illinois

  • Affiliations

    Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc.

    Chicago Bar Association

    Cook County Bar Association

Bio

Tondi is a member of the Workers’ Compensation Defense Practice in Wiedner & McAuliffe’s Chicago Office.

Tondi graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2016, earning a Bachelor of Science in Political Sciences with an emphasis on Public law, and a minor in Communication Studies. Prior to attending law school, she earned valuable legal experience in civil ligation practice. Tondi earned her Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 2022, where she served as the founding Vice-President and later President of the Business Law Society. During law school, she also assisted in establishing the school’s Business Legal Innovation Clinic, served as a member of the Black Law Student, participated in the 2L Trial Advocacy Competition, and earned placement on the Dean’s List.

After clerking with Wiedner & McAuliffe throughout law school, she joined the firm as an associate in 2025.

 

Practice Areas

Practice Areas:

Workers’ Compensation Claims

Credentials

Education

J.D., Northern Illinois University College of Law (2022)

B.A., Political Science, Northern Illinois University (2016)

 

Admissions

Illinois

Affiliations

Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc.

Chicago Bar Association

Cook County Bar Association