Miranda Dorothy Means and Harmon Matthew Siegel were married May 11 at Bond Chapel at the University of Chicago. Rabbi Edward van Voolen officiated.
The couple met at the University of Chicago, from which they graduated.
Ms. Means, 26, is a second-year associate in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis, a law firm based in Chicago, where she focuses on copyright, trademark, art and internet law. She received a law degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard.
She is the daughter of Geneve E. Patterson-Means and David Means of Nyack, N.Y. The bride’s father is a writer in Nyack and a visiting associate professor of English at Vassar College. He won the Los Angeles Times book prize for fiction in 2000 and the O. Henry Prize in 2006 and 2011. Her mother is a fifth-grade teacher at Katonah Elementary School in Katonah, N.Y.
Mr. Siegel, 27, is a doctoral candidate in the history of art and architecture at Harvard.
He is a son of Deborah H. Frishman and Richard S. Siegel of Bedford Hills, N.Y. The groom’s mother was a lawyer and then stay-at-home parent. Until recently she volunteered as a court-appointed special advocate in White Plains at Westchester County Family Court. His father, who is retired, was the general counsel in Mount Kisco, N.Y., for TransUnion Interactive, the consumer subsidiary of TransUnion, the credit reporting agency based in Chicago.