Gunnar Hendrix is an associate attorney with Levin & Perconti. Before becoming an associate, Gunnar was a law clerk, having joined the firm in May 2025. Prior to joining Levin & Perconti, Gunnar was a law extern for the Honorable Judge Bernadette Barrett. As an extern, Gunnar learned firsthand from Judge Barrett as she heard and ruled on cases in Cook County’s Domestic Relations Division.
Gunnar grew up in Brookfield, Illinois and attended Nazareth Academy. After Nazareth, Gunnar attended the University of Dayton, where he studied political science, graduating cum laude. Gunnar then attended Michigan State University College of Law. At Michigan State, Gunnar was a member of the Christian Legal Society, a group made up of students from various Christian backgrounds. As part of the Christian Legal Society, Gunnar and his peers critically examined Scripture and discussed how their faith impacted how they viewed and would practice law. Gunnar graduated from Michigan State University College of Law in 2026.
Gunnar is the son of a retired fireman and a nurse. Thanks to his parents’ careers, Gunnar has always understood and appreciated the importance of adequate and personalized medical care, especially in cases of emergency.
In his free time, Gunnar enjoys watching sports and movies and is an amateur film critic alongside his friends. Gunnar also has a small but blossoming book collection, focusing on history and theology.
