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DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC: Nine Dykema Attorneys Recognized by Benchmark Litigation

By Press release submission | Nov 6, 2018

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that Benchmark Litigation 2019 named the firm as one of only six "Highly Recommended" firms for litigation in the state of Michigan.

ATTORNEY GENERAL LISA MADIGAN: Madigan announces $1.2 Million Settlement with Mortgage Company

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

Attorney General Lisa Madigan with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced an agreement with Diamond Residential Mortgage Corporation under which the company will pay $1.2 million to eligible consumers who were defrauded by one of the company's branch managers.

SCHIFF HARDIN LLP: Corporate Counsel Name Schiff Hardin to Honor Roll in BTI Litigation Outlook 2019

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

Schiff Hardin LLP has been recognized on the BTI Litigation Outlook 2019 Honor Roll in three separate areas of litigation, including Complex Employment Litigation and Complex Commercial Litigation.

TRESSLER LLP: Andrea Davidson Honored as Emerging Lawyer

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

Tressler is proud to announce that Andrea J. Davidson has been selected as an Emerging Lawyer in the areas of Personal Injury Defense Law and Toxic Torts Defense Law.

HUGHES SOCOL PIERS RESNICK: John K. Hughes recognized as a Top 10 Personal Injury Defense Attorney

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

He put the H in HSPRD, and now Attorney John K. Hughes — founding member and shareholder at Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd. — has been awarded a coveted spot among the Top 10 Leading Personal Injury Defense Lawyers in the state of Illinois by Leading Lawyers.

HUGHES SOCOL PIERS RESNICK: Catherine Reiter selected as 2018 Top Women Lawyers in Leadership

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

HSPRD is proud to announce that Catherine Reiter has been selected as one of 2018’s Top Women Lawyers in Leadership by the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois.

BARACK FERRAZZANO: Benchmark Litigation Awards Firm and Trial Lawyers with Highest Honors

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

Barack Ferrazzano received the coveted distinction as a “Highly Recommended Firm” in Illinois, in the 2019 edition of Benchmark Litigation – the definitive guide to America's leading litigation firms and attorneys.

CLARK HILL PLC: Clark Hill Named to BTI Consulting Group's 2019 Most Feared in Litigation Honor Roll

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

BTI Consulting Group has named Clark Hill to its 2019 Most Feared in Litigation Honor Roll.

GILMAN & BEDIGIAN LLC: $4 Million Settlement in Brain Injury Medical Malpractice Case

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2018

Commissioners in Cook County approved a settlement of almost $4 million in a medical malpractice case.

MAYER BROWN: Seasoned commercial litigation trial lawyer Megan Webster joins Mayer Brown in Chicago and New York

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2018

Mayer Brown announced today that Megan S. Webster has joined the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice as a partner.

HEPLERBROOM: Three HB Partners named Top 10 Downstate Lawyers

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2018

HeplerBroom is proud to announce that three of its partners—Jeff Hebrank, Troy Bozarth, and Kathy Hodge—were named to Leading Lawyers’ list of Top 10 business lawyers in downstate Illinois.

MAYER BROWN: Partner Tyrone Fahner receives Illinois Bar Foundation’s Distinguished Award for Excellence

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2018

Mayer Brown announced that the Illinois Bar Foundation (IBF) has honored Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Tyrone C. Fahner (Chicago) with the 2018 Distinguished Award for Excellence.

ATTORNEY GENERAL LISA MADIGAN: Secures $2.65 Million in Refunds for Illinois Residents Defrauded by Sperian Energy

By Press release submission | Oct 22, 2018

Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced she reached a $2.65 million settlement with an alternative retail electric supplier, Sperian Energy Corp. (Sperian), resolving her August 2017 lawsuit challenging the company’s deceptive marketing practices.

DYKEMA GOSSETT, PLLC: Dykema’s Cynde Munzer Wins North Shore Women in Business Legal Award

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2018

Munzer was honored, along with the winners from other categories, at the 2018 North Shore Women in Business Awards last month. She and the other honorees were also recognized in 22nd Century Media’s seven North Shore newspapers published in seven northern Chicago suburbs.

LOCKE LORD LLP: Locke Lord Chicago Partner Carolyn Blessing This Year’s Coalition of Women’s Initiatives in Law Leadership Award Recipient

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2018

Carolyn Blessing, a Partner in Locke Lord’s Chicago office, has been selected to receive the 2018 Leadership Award from the Coalition of Women’s Initiatives in Law for her efforts in the advancement of women lawyers and support of women’s initiatives in law firms.

HEYL ROYSTER: Announces New Managing Partner

By Press release submission | Oct 8, 2018

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C., is pleased to announce that Craig S. Young has been elected as the firm’s next Managing Partner effective October 1, 2018.

CHUHAK & TECSON, P.C.: Principal David J. Bloomberg to participate at the Illinois Chapter Community Associations Institute homeowner's forum

By Press release submission | Oct 8, 2018

Chuhak & Tecson, P.C principal David J. Bloomberg will be a panelist for the Illinois Chapter Community Associations Institute (CAI) homeowner’s forum on Wednesday, October 10.

CHUHAK & TECSON: Chuhak & Tecson P.C. welcomes Kevin Coyne as principal

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2018

Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. proudly announces that Kevin Coyne, an experienced commercial real estate attorney, has joined the firm as leader of the firm’s 19-attorney Real Estate practice group.

FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: Best-Martin Awarded Pro Bono Publico Award

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2018

Associate Jennifer Best-Martin was awarded the pro bono Publico Award for her extraordinary volunteer efforts on behalf of Casa Cornelia at the awards ceremony on September 5, 2018.

CHUHAK & TECSON: Chuhak & Tecson attorneys named 2018 Leading Lawyers and Emerging Lawyers

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2018

Chuhak & Tecson P.C. is delighted to announce that 36 of the firm’s 71 attorneys have been distinguished as Leading Lawyers or Emerging Lawyers in Illinois.