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| | Address | | 20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 1350 | | Chicago, Illinois 60606 | | (Cook Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 312-606-0500 | | Telecopier: 312-606-0207 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.krislovlaw.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Krislov & Associates, Ltd. practices in the following areas of law:
Trials and Appeals. Class and Derivative Actions in Pension, Municipal, Securities Law, Tax Litigation and Consumer Law, Public Interest and Whistleblower Cases. | | Firm Size: 5 | Clients:
REPRESENTATIVE CLIENT: Retired Chicago Police Assn. | | Clinton A. Krislov (Managing Partner) born Cleveland, Ohio, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar, U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Tax Court; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1982, Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and Eleventh Circuits; 2005, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., with distinction, 1971); Cornell Law School (J.D., 1974). Phi Beta Kappa. Moot Court Board. Author: "Scrutiny of the Bounty: Incentive Awards for Plaintiffs in Class Actions," 78 Illinois Bar Journal 286, June, 1990; "Incentive Awards to Named Plaintiffs," Chicago Bar Association Class Action Committee Newsletter, 1989; "Tax Considerations in Buying, Selling and Dissolving the Professional Practice," in Professional Practices, IICLE, 1986; "Civil and Criminal Tax Litigation," in 1981 Federal Tax Skills Course, IICLE, 1981; "Evaluating Publicly Syndicated Investments," in Basic Tax Shelters, IICLE, 1984. Co-Author: "Impact of Code Secs. 6103, 6110 and 7609 upon IRS Audits," 54 Taxes 846, 1976, with Harnack. Adjunct Professor, Federal Income Taxation, IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1976-1977. Chairman, Federal Tax Skills Program, IICLE, 1981. Member, Board of Editors, Class Action Reports, 1992. Member: Chicago (Vice-Chair, 1995-1997 and Chair, 1997-2000, Class Litigation Committee; Vice Chair, Federal Civil Practice Committee, 2005-2006), Illinois State and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tax, Corporation, Banking and Business Law; Chairman, Special Study of Fifth Amendment Protection of Sole Proprietor Business Records, 1982) Bar Associations; American Association for Justice; Chicago Counsel of Lawyers; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; National Association of Securities and Commercial Attorneys (NASCAT). Reported Cases: People ex rel. Sklowdowski v. State, 162 Ill.2d 117, 642 N.E.2d 1180, 205 Ill.Dec. 63 (Ill., June 16, 1994); Georgine v. Amchem Products, Inc., 1994 WL 201184 (E.D.Pa., Apr. 05, 1994); Ryan v. City of Chicago, 148 Ill.App.3d 638, 499 N.E.2d 517, 101 Ill.Dec. 929 (Ill.App. 1 Dist., Sept. 23, 1986); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum, 725 F.2d 1110 (7th Cir. (Ill.), Jan. 16, 1984); In re Bank America Securities Lit., 210 FRD 694 (ED Mo. 2002); In re DVI Securities Lit., 2005 WL 13079 (ED Pa. 2005); In re Mercury Finance Co., 249 B.R.4; Krislov v. Rednour, 226 F.3d 851 (7th Cir. 2000) cert. den.; McGuffage v. Irislov, 53145 1147 (2000); County of Cook ex rel. Rifkin v. Bear Stearns, Co., Inc., 215 Ill. 2d 466 (2005); Schachitti v. Prudential Sec., Inc., 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19391 (1999); Zazove v. Pelikan, Inc., 326 Ill. App.3d 798 (1st Dist. 2000); Commercial Cleaning Services, Inc. L.L.C. v. Colin Service Systems, Inc., 271 F.3d 374 (2d Cir. 2001); Montgomery v. Aetha Plywood Inc., 231 F.3d 399 (7th Cir. 2000). Practice Areas: Class Actions; Consumer Fraud; Securities Litigation. Email: Clinton A. Krislov | | | | Kenneth T. Goldstein (Associate) born Chicago, Illinois, 1968; admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois; 1998, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Wisconsin at Madison (B.A., 1990); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1996). Member: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Association; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Class Action; Consumer Fraud; Antitrust. Email: Kenneth T. Goldstein | | Michael R. Karnuth (Associate) born Chicago, Illinois, 1965; admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2006, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Loyola University (B.B.A., 1988); Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1999). Judicial Intern, Judge Blanche Manning, Federal District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Recipient, CALI award, Advanced Research; Securities. Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1991. Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Illinois and American Society of Certified Public Accountants. Reported Cases: Empire Healthchoice Assoc., Inc. v. McVeigh, 126 S. Ct. 2121 (June 15, 2006); Cruz v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, 126 S.Ct. 2964 (June 26, 2006); Primax Recoveries, Inc. v. Sevilla, 324 F.3d 544 (7th Cir. Apr. 1, 2003); In re DVI, Inc. Sec. Litig., 2005 WL 1307959 (E.D. Pa. May 31, 2005); Doyle v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, 149 F.Supp. 2d 427 (N.D. Ill. June 5, 2001); Minch v. City of Chicago, 213 F.R.D. 526 (N.D. Ill. Mar 3, 2003); Danek v. City of Chicago, 192 F. Supp. 2d 835 (N.D. Ill. Mar 26, 2006). Practice Areas: Class Action Litigation; Securities Litigation; Consumer Fraud. Email: Michael R. Karnuth | | Elizabeth Neugent Dixon (Associate) born Des Moines, Iowa, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois. Education: Marquette University (B.A., 2000); Drake University (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Class Action Litigation; Consumer Fraud; Securities Litigation. Email: Elizabeth Neugent Dixon | | M. Reas Bowman (Associate) born Kansas City, Missouri, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois. Education: DePauw University (B.A., 2002); Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Class Action Litigation; Securities Litigation; Consumer Fraud. Email: M. Reas Bowman | | Jeffrey M. Salas (Associate) born Kenosha, Wisconsin, 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Illinois. Education: Carthage College (B.A., Economics, 2003); DePaul University (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Class Action Litigation; Shareholder Litigation; Securities Litigation; Consumer Fraud. Email: Jeffrey M. Salas |
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