Shareholder
(312) 201-0829
Admissions
Illinois, 1992; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Trial and Appellate Practice in Workers' Compensation, Occupational Disease, Employer Liability and Insurance Coverage. Registered Illinois lobbyist.
Areas of Specialization
Workers' Compensation and Employer Liability Law.
Memberships
Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association; Chicago Bar Association; Illinois State Bar Association; Executive Secretary, Illinois Self-Insurers Association; Co-Chair, Illinois Employer Workers’ Compensation Coalition (Tuesday Working Group); Illinois State Chamber of Commerce, Employment Law Committee; Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, Employment Law Committee.
Publications
Editor and frequent contributor for ISIA website (www.illinois-selfinsurance.org) and newsletter; Author: "Unexplained Decision," ISIA Bulletin (September, 1994); "Unexplained Accidents," ISIA Bulletin (September, 1993).
Lecturer
Annual lecturer for Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association “Nuts & Bolts” Seminars; “Workers’ Comp Reform Across the Country,” WSIA 2006 Annual Conference; “What the New Illinois Reforms Really Mean for the Stakeholders,” Keynote Panel: 2006 Illinois Workers’ Comp Forum; “Legislative Changes,” Chicago Bar Association, 2006; “Illinois Workers’ Compensation: the Future of Reform in Illinois,” ISIA Annual Meeting, 2005, “A Potpourri of Recent Cases,” Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Foundation, 2005; “Workers’ Compensation Update,” Council on Education in Management, 2005; “A Defensible IME,” Accelerated Rehabilitation Seminar, 2004; “Lawfully Handling Pre-Existing Injuries,” Workers’ Comp Update 2004 for the Council on Education in Management, April, 2004; “Recent Developments at the Industrial Commission,” WCS Winter Warm-Up, 2004; “Mock Trial,” Accelerated Rehabilitation Seminar, 2003; “Review Procedures and Perfecting the Appeal,” IICLE (2002).
Education
University of Wisconsin, B.A., 1987; Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 1992.
- Bambrick, Jr., J. Gerard
- Barakat, Dean
- Bilton, Amy E.
- Christenson, Deidre A.
- Combs, Lynn M.
- Coppoletti, L. Elizabeth
- Dawkins, Emily C.
- Elrabadi, Naderh H.
- Fumagalli, Rasa E.
- Garver, Susan A.
- Gibbons, Christopher J.
- Guminski, Kara L.
- Haarsgaard, Karen A.
- Harrington, Jr., Robert E.
- Jagodzinski, Christine M.
- Kimnach, Richard A.
- Kunzer, Amy M.
- Leja, Mark A.
- Lowry, William A.
- Luskin, Joshua D.
- Mallers, Thomas J.
- Moran, James A.
- Payne, Jason H.
- Scholnick, Bryan D.
- Steffenson, Douglas S.
- Ugaste, Daniel J.
- Victor, David A.
- Wallace, Gary J.