Peter D. Kasdin, Ltd.

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120 North La Salle Street, Suite 1000
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(Cook Co.)
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Phone: 312-630-1990  
Facsimile: 312-630-1103
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Peter D. Kasdin, Ltd. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Personal Injury, Negligence, Medical Negligence, Professional Negligence, Product Liability, Premises Liability, Construction Injury, Wrongful Death Law, Vehicular Injury Law, Railroad Litigation and Injury, and General Commercial Litigation.
Year Established: 1982
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Peter D. Kasdin (Member) admitted to bar, 1967, Tennessee; 1968, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rutgers University (A.B., cum laude, 1964); Vanderbilt University, University of Tennessee, College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1967). Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Member of Staff, University of Tennessee, College of Law Review, 1966-1967. Instructor of Law, University of Illinois, College of Law, 1967-1968. Member, Graduate Teaching Fellowships Appointments Committee, University of Illinois College of Law, 1967-1968. Arnstein, Gluck, Weitzenfeld & Minow, 1968-1981. Senior Partner, Arnstein, Gluck, Weitzenfeld & Minow, 1973-1981. Speaker, Seminar on Trial Techniques, Chicago Bar Association, 1981. Faculty, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1989. Faculty, Trial Techniques, Chicago Bar Association, 1980-1981. Faculty, The Program of Continuing Medical Education, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1995. Member: Illinois State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; American Society of Law & Medicine. Reported Cases: Granados v. Harney, 82 L 206; Roberts v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 573 F.2d 976 (7th Cir. 1978), cert. den. 439 U.S. 860 (1978), on remand 471 F.Supp. 372 (N.D. Ill., 1979), vacated 617 F.2d 460 (7th Cir. 1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 975 (1980); Von Brimer v. Whirlpool Corporation, 536 F.2d 838 (9th Cir. 1976), 367 F.Supp. 740 (N.D. Cal. 1973), 362 F.Supp. 1182 (N.D. Cal. 1973); Edwards v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 512 F.2d 276 (5th Cir. 1974); Johnson v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 303 N.E.2d 627 (Ill. 1973), leave to appeal den.; Rose v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 299 N.E.2d 95 (Ill. 1973), leave to appeal den.; Smith v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 95 Ill.App.3d 174 (2d Dist. 1981); Dugan v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 113 Ill.App.3d 740 (1st Dist. 1983), 73 Ill.Dec.320, 454 N.E.2d 64 (1983), leave to appeal den.; Woolems v. Kastil, 461 So.2d 954 (Fla. 1984); Dillie v. Bisby, 459 N.E.2d 1097, 77 Ill.Dec. 1 (3d Dist. 1984), 121 Ill.App.3d 559 (3d Dist. 1984), 106 Ill.2d 487 (1985), 136 Ill.App.3d 170 (3d Dist. 1985); Hresil v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 403 N.E.2d 678 (Ill. 1980); Chatham v. Chatham, 370 N.E.2d 50 (Ill. 1977); Sarafin v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 446 F.Supp. 611 (N.D. Ill. 1978), 73 F.R.D. 585 (N.D. Ill. 1977); Fetta v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 77 F.R.D. 411 (D.R.I. 1977); Van Jacobs v. Roper Corporation, 97 Ill.App.3d 610 (1st Dist. 1981); Nash v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 163 N.W.2d 471 (Mich. 1970); Seder v. Arlington Park, 134 Ill.App. 3d 512 (1st Dist. 1985), leave to appeal den. 107 Ill.2d ; Brown v. Tenney, 155 Ill.App.3d 605, 508 N.E. 2d 347 (1st Dist. 1987); Zakarian v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America, 652 F.Supp. 1126 (N.D. Ill. 1987); lead Amicus Curiae Counsel in Hoover v. The May Department Stores, 378 N.E.2d 762 (Ill. 1978). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Appellate Practice; Personal Injury; Negligence Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Negligence; Products Liability; Premises Liability; Construction Accidents; Wrongful Death; Vehicular Injury; Railroad Litigation; Railroad Accidents and Injuries; Commercial Litigation. Email: Peter D. Kasdin
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David W. Hepplewhite (Associate) born Cleveland, Ohio, 1951; admitted to bar, 1981, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit. Education: Colorado College (B.A., Pi Gamma Mu, 1973); Drake University (M.A., Beta Beta Beta, 1978; J.D., 1981). Member of Staff, Drake University Law Review, 1980-1981. Law Clerk, Hon. Harold Leventhal, District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals, Selected, 1979. Guest Lecturer, University of Illinois. Speaker, "The Evolving Pharmacy Jurisprudence: Changing the Law for a Changing Profession," Drake University Law School and College of Pharmacy and Health Science, 1994. Faculty, American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery/Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation, Spring Institute, 1996. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Appellate Practice; Personal Injury; Negligence Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Negligence; Products Liability; Premises Liability; Construction Accidents; Wrongful Death; Vehicular Injury; Railroad Litigation; Railroad Accidents and Injuries; Commercial Litigation.


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