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SmithAmundsen Law Firm Promotes 6 Attorneys To Partner
Posted on 13 Jun 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - The law firm of SmithAmundsen LLC has announced the promotion of six attorneys to partner. SmithAmundsen elected the following lawyers in Illinois to the partnership: Heather Bailey is a labor and employment attorney in Chicago. She focuses... Read More

Jenner & Block Creates Real Estate Finance Litigation And Workout Task Force
Posted on 3 Jun 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - With a predicted $1.4 trillion in loans due to reach term limits between 2010 and 2014 for significantly undervalued properties, the commercial real estate market crisis promises to become even more challenging and complex. Property values have... Read More

Seyfarth Shaw Launches Green Marketing Compliance Team
Posted on 21 Apr 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - In response to the increasing need for manufacturers and retailers to market the "green" attributes of their products and services effectively and legally, Seyfarth Shaw LLP has launched a multi-disciplinary Green Marketing Compliance... Read More

Goldberg Kohn Elevates Erin Casey, Matthew Organ To Principal
Posted on 2 Apr 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO — The law firm of Goldberg Kohn is pleased to announce that it has named Erin M. Casey and Matthew K. Organ principals in the firm. Casey is an attorney in the Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights practice group and Organ is an attorney... Read More

David H. Hoffman Joins Sidley Austin LLP In Chicago
Posted on 31 Mar 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Sidley Austin LLP has announced that David H. Hoffman has joined the firm as a partner in the litigation group. He will be resident in the firm's Chicago office. Hoffman is the former inspector general for the City of Chicago, an independent... Read More

Vincente Tennerelli Joins Butler Rubin As Associate
Posted on 22 Jun 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Vincente A. Tennerelli has joined the Chicago law firm Butler Rubin Saltarelli & Boyd LLP. He joins the firm's Business Reorganization Bankruptcy and Insolvency and Complex Business Litigation practice groups, where he will concentrate... Read More

Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson Opens San Francisco Office
Posted on 22 Jun 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO -The Chicago-based law firm of Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson LLP (MBT) continues to expand nationally with the opening of its new office in San Francisco at 575 Market St. The office is led by seven new partners, including a group... Read More

Ulmer & Berne Welcomes Daniel Montenaro As Counsel In Growing Chicago Office
Posted on 18 Jan 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Ulmer & Berne LLP has announced that Daniel Montenaro has joined the firm's Business Litigation Group as counsel in the Chicago office. Montenaro, 37, joins the firm after spending more than nine years as in-house counsel to two major... Read More

Litigator Michael H. King Joins Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg As Partner
Posted on 27 Apr 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Michael H. King has joined Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP as a partner in its Litigation Practice Group, bringing with him more than 30 years of extensive litigation experience. King, previously a partner at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, manages... Read More

Daniel J. Schwartz Joins Seyfarth Shaw’s IP Practice Group In Chicago Office
Posted on 30 Mar 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO — Seyfarth Shaw LLP, one of America’s leading full-service law firms, has announced that Daniel J. Schwartz has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group. He was previously at Jenner... Read More

Eric J. Emerson Joins Tressler LLP, Positions New Trucking & Transportation Practice Group
Posted on 3 May 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Tressler LLP has announced that Eric J. Emerson has joined the firm as a partner and will chair the firm's new Trucking & Transportation Practice Group. As a former general counsel and CEO of a national bulk commodity carrier, he... Read More

Barry A. Hartstein Joins Littler Mendelson In Chicago
Posted on 26 Oct 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Littler Mendelson P.C., the nation's largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has announced that Barry A. Hartstein, an attorney widely respected for his work on behalf of employers, has joined the firm. Hartstein,... Read More

Peter R. Sonderby Elected Secretary-Treasurer Of Lawyers’ Club Of Chicago
Posted on 22 Jul 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - Ulmer & Berne LLP has announced that Peter R. Sonderby, counsel in the Midwest firm's Chicago office, has been elected to serve as secretary-treasurer of the Lawyers' Club of Chicago. After being appointed to the club's board... Read More

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg Adds Steven F. Pflaum As Partner In Litigation Practice Group
Posted on 28 Apr 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO — Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP has announced that Steven F. Pflaum has joined the Chicago-based law firm as a partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. Pflaum’s practice includes a wide variety of complex civil... Read More

SmithAmundsen Expands In Midwest, Opens St. Louis Office
Posted on 26 Oct 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

CHICAGO - SmithAmundsen LLC , a 128-lawyer firm headquartered in Chicago, has announced the opening of a new office in St. Louis. Brad Goss and Marvin Lindmark lead the office that opened Oct. 1. SmithAmundsen-St. Louis serves the firm's clientele... Read More