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| | Address | | 3500 Three First National Plaza | | Chicago, Illinois 60602 | | (Cook Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 312-977-4400 | | Fax: 312-977-4405 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.uhlaw.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Ungaretti & Harris practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice, including Business and Corporate, Financial Services and Securities, Litigation and Appeals, Real Estate, Health Care, Information Technology, Public Finance, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, Labor and Employment, Employee Benefits, Taxation, Affordable Housing, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Estates and Trusts, Gaming Law, Intellectual Property and Patent Litigation, Class Actions and Securities Arbitration. | Firm Profile:
The Way Law Should Be Practiced. Outstanding service. Experienced counsel. Innovative strategies. Focused advocacy. These are qualities that should characterize all law firms. Too often, they do not. At Ungaretti & Harris, they are a given. They define who we are. We practice law the way it should be practiced. We listen to our clients. We learn their businesses. We fulfill their expectations. Ungaretti & Harris represents clients nationally from our offices in Chicago and Washington, D.C. Whether we are representing a Fortune 500 corporation, regulated enterprise, emerging business or individual, we tailor our legal services to fit the client's unique needs. The partners at Ungaretti & Harris are respected leaders in their fields. They are recognized for their knowledge, judgment, practicality and results. They work together across disciplines to assure that our clients are served efficiently and responsively. At Ungaretti & Harris, we build and maintain exceptional client relationships. We do this by putting clients first. In fact, we are so committed to our clients that we were the nation's first law firm to guarantee our service in writing. | | Firm Size: 99 |
Other Office Locations of Ungaretti & Harris
Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A.
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.
| | PARTNERS | | Brian V. Alcala (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1994); Northwestern University (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment; Employment Discrimination. | | R. Scott Alsterda (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Illinois. Education: Bowdoin College (B.A., 1976); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Reorganization; Commercial Bankruptcy; Out of Court Debt Restructuring; Workouts. Email: R. Scott Alsterda | | Nicholas Anaclerio (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Illinois. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., with honors, 1981); Loyola University School of Law, Chicago (J.D., 1984). Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment. Email: Nicholas Anaclerio | | Vincent M. Aquilino (Partner) admitted to bar, 1973, Illinois. Education: DePaul University (B.S.C., summa cum laude, 1969; M.B.A., 1971); Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1973). Practice Areas: Public Finance Transactions; Real Estate Investment Trusts; Taxation; Corporate Lending; Public Finance. Email: Vincent M. Aquilino | | Stephen H. Armstrong (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Wisconsin; 1982, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: Oberlin College (B.A., 1970); University of Wisconsin-Madison (M.A., 1972; J.D., 1980). Member: State Bar of Wisconsin. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Stephen H. Armstrong | | Steven F. Banghart (Partner) born Ann Arbor, Michigan, February 18, 1952; admitted to bar, 1983, Michigan; 1984, Illinois. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1974); University of Michigan (M.H.S.A., 1976); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Health Care Law. Email: Steven F. Banghart | | Jeffrey H. Bergman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Wisconsin and Illinois. Education: University of Chicago (A.B., 1982); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1986). Practice Areas: Securities Litigation; ERISA Litigation. | | Charles R. Bernardini (Partner) admitted to bar, 1972, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1968; J.D., 1972); John Marshall Law School (LL.M., State and Local Government Law, 1977). Practice Areas: Legislative Practice; Public Policy; Regulatory Law; Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Finance; Land Use; Zoning Law; Government; Real Estate. Email: Charles R. Bernardini | | Michael W. Black (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Missouri; 1988, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1984; J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Finance. Email: Michael W. Black | | Dennis G. Bouxsein (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, Georgia; 1993, Illinois. Education: St. Olaf College (B.A., cum laude, 1975); University of Illinois (J.D., magna cum laude, 1985). Practice Areas: ERISA; COBRA; Flexible Benefit Plans; Non-Qualified Benefits; Employee Benefits; Taxation; Retirement Benefit Plans; 401(k) Plans; Executive Compensation. Email: Dennis G. Bouxsein | | Thomas F. Brett, II (Partner) admitted to bar, 1978, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1980, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1975); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 1978); DePaul University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1985). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Thomas F. Brett, II | | James Broeking (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Illinois. Practice Areas: Health Care; Public Finance. Email: James Broeking | | David A. Bronner (Partner) admitted to bar, 1973, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: New York University (B.A.); University of Chicago (J.D.). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Corporate Law. | | John P. Buckley (Partner) admitted to bar, 1985, Illinois; 1994, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., with distinction and high honors, 1982; J.D., cum laude, 1985). Practice Areas: Litigation; Product Liability; Product Liability Defense; Mass Torts; Professional Liability Defense. Email: John P. Buckley | | Regina Worley Calabro (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, Illinois; 1994, North Carolina, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of North Carolina; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2000, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: University of Tennessee at Knoxville (B.S., with honors, 1987); DePaul University (J.D., 1993). Order of the Barristers. Member, Moot Court Society. Editor, Lead Articles, Journal of Art and Entertainment Law, 1992-1993. Past-Secretary/Treasurer, Bristol Bar Association (Virginia). Member: Chicago, Illinois State, Tennessee, Virginia and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employment Discrimination. | | James M. Carlson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., with high honors, 1996); University of Michigan (J.D., 1999). (Also at Washington, DC). Practice Areas: Litigation; Complex Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Breach of Contract; Appellate Practice; Product Liability Defense; Trademark Litigation. Email: James M. Carlson | | Stacey Cavanagh (Partner) admitted to bar, 1995, Illinois. Education: Boston College (B.A., 1992); IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1995). Email: Stacey Cavanagh | | Edward Clancy (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1980); IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Health Care; Health Law; Long-Term Care; Home Health Care; Health Care Litigation; Health Care Compliance; Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions; Health Care Contracts; Certificates of Need; Continuing Care Retirement Communities. Email: Edward Clancy | | Ronald S. Cope (Partner) admitted to bar, 1964, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Seventh Circuits; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Chicago (B.A., 1961; J.D., 1963). Member: Chicago (Member, Local Government Committee), Illinois State and American (Member, Urban, State and Local Government Section) Bar Associations; Illinois Municipal League (Member, Home Rule Attorneys Committee). Practice Areas: Land Use; Local Government; Finance. Email: Ronald S. Cope | | Kris E. Curran (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Illinois. Education: Bradley University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1981); Duke University (J.D., with honors, 1984). Practice Areas: Real Estate Workouts; Real Property Acquisitions; Real Property Development; Real Property Finance. Email: Kris E. Curran | | Leslie M. Darling (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and Illinois Supreme Court. Education: Bradley University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1994); DePaul University (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Legislative; Regulatory. Email: Leslie M. Darling | | Carol M. Douglas (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Illinois. Education: Loyola University of Chicago (B.A., cum laude, 1981; B.B.A., cum laude, 1981; J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Carol M. Douglas | | John J. Durso (Partner) admitted to bar, 1977, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Northern Illinois University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1974); Loyola University (J.D., 1977). Practice Areas: Health Care; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Public Finance; Labor and Employment; Complex Litigation; Certificates of Need; Long Term Care; False Claims Act; Government Agency Practice; Government Investigations; Adult Guardianship; Advance Directives; Guardian Ad Litem; Guardianship; Incompetency Proceedings; Alternative Health Care Delivery Systems; Continuing Care Retirement Communities; Government Health Care Contracts; Health Care Administration; Health Care Bankruptcy; Health Care Compliance; Health Care Contracts; Health Care Corporate Law; Health Care Facility Licensing; Health Care Facility Regulation; Health Care Finance; Health Care Fraud; Health Care Insolvency; Health Care Legislation; Health Care Liability; Health Care Licensing; Health Care Litigation; Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions; Health Care Reform; Health Care Regulation; Health Care Reimbursement; Health Care Taxation; Health Insurance; Health Insurance Coverage; Health Insurance Defense; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); Health Insurance Trusts; Health Law; Hospital Administration; Hospital Liability; Hospital Risk Management; Affordable Housing; Fair Housing; Housing Development; Housing Discrimination; Housing Finance; Low Income Housing; Employee Rights; Employer Liability; Employer Rights; Employment Arbitration; Employment at Will; Employment Breach of Contract; Employment Civil Rights; Employment Disability Discrimination; Charitable Gambling; Charitable Giving; Charitable Limited Partnerships; Charitable Organizations Law; Charitable Trusts and Foundations; Nonprofit Organizations Law; Nonprofit Tax Law; Private Foundations; Public Charities; Tax Exempt Organizations; Real Estate Tax Appeals; Real Estate Tax Assessment; Canon Law; Church and State; Church Law; Ecclesiastical Law; Religious Corporation Tax; Religious Institutions Liability; Religious Nonprofit Corporation Law; Ad Valorem Tax; Property Tax; Property Tax Appeals; Property Tax Assessments; Sales and Use Tax; Contested Wills; Living Wills. | | James T. Easterling (Partner) admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois. Education: Pepperdine University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1969); University of California at Los Angeles (M.A., summa cum laude, 1971); Harvard University (J.D., 1974). Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Investments; Securities. Email: James T. Easterling | | Francis J. Emmons (Partner) admitted to bar, 1977, Illinois; 1978, U.S. Tax Court; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Marquette University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1974); Northwestern University (J.D., cum laude, 1977). Practice Areas: Taxation; Federal Taxation; State Taxation; Local Taxation; Corporate Taxation; Business Formation; Business Organization; Business Succession Planning; Business Taxation; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Limited Liability Company Law; Corporate Income Tax; Corporate Tax Controversies; Corporate Tax Planning; S Corporations; Executive Compensation Taxation; Taxation of Foreign Nationals. | | Thomas M. Fahey (Partner) admitted to bar, 1980, Illinois. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1974); DePaul University (J.D., 1980). Listed in 1991-2004 Editions of "Best Lawyers in America," Illinois Health Care Attorneys Section. Practice Areas: Health Care Corporate Law; Health Care Finance; Public Finance. Email: Thomas M. Fahey | | Susan G. Feibus (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Pennsylvania and Illinois. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., summa cum laude, 1977); Northwestern University (J.D., 1980). Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Labor and Employment; Employment Discrimination; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Bankruptcy Litigation; Chancery and Equity. Email: Susan G. Feibus | | Michael A. Ficaro (Partner) admitted to bar, 1972, Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar. Education: DePaul University (B.A., 1969; J.D., 1972). Practice Areas: Litigation; Casino and Riverboat Gaming Law; White Collar Criminal Law. Email: Michael A. Ficaro | | Raymond C. Fricke (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Illinois. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1981); DePaul University (J.D., 1989). Practice Areas: Public Finance; Municipal Securities. Email: Raymond C. Fricke | | Catherine T. Gonzalez (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Illinois. Education: Northeastern Illinois University (B.A., with high honors, 1982); Roosevelt University (Paralegal Certificate, 1982); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., with high honors, 1989). Email: Catherine T. Gonzalez | | E. Lynn Gordon (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Illinois. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1988); North Carolina State University (M.A., 1991); Loyola University (J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Health Care; Health Care Corporate Law; Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions; Health Care Contracts; Health Care Compliance; Certificates of Need; Health Law; Integrated Health Care Delivery Systems; Managed Care Contracts; Medical Antitrust; Medical Ethics; Mental Health Law; Patients Rights; Physician Practices; Physicians Contracts; Physicians Licensing; Public Health Law; Medical Staff Credentialing; Nonprofit Organizations Law. | | Theodore E. Harman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Illinois. Education: Bradley University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1985); University of Illinois (J.D., magna cum laude, 1989). Practice Areas: Civil Appeals; Business Litigation; Commercial Arbitration; Commercial Litigation. Email: Theodore E. Harman | | Alton B. Harris (Partner) admitted to bar, 1967, Illinois. Education: Harvard University (B.A., 1962; LL.B., 1967). Practice Areas: Financial Services Regulation; Securities Fraud; Corporate Finance. Email: Alton B. Harris | | Joseph K. Hasson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Illinois. Education: Duke University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1984); University of Illinois (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Finance; Health Care; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Health Care Insolvency; Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Acquisitions; Business Divestitures; Leveraged Acquisitions; Leveraged Buyouts; Mergers and Acquisitions; Mergers and Acquisitions Finance. Email: Joseph K. Hasson | | Anne M. Haule (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Illinois. Education: Spring Hill College; Loyola University (B.A., 1970); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1981). Past-President, Illinois Association of Health Care Attorneys. Practice Areas: Healthcare Law. Email: Anne M. Haule | | F. Thomas Hecht (Partner) admitted to bar, 1975, Illinois; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Stanford University (A.B., 1966); The John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (1968); University of Chicago (J.D., 1975). (Also at Washington, DC). Practice Areas: Administrative Hearings and Appeals; Constitutional Law; Administrative Litigation; Arbitration; Bank Directors and Officers Liability; Thrift Institution Failures; Thrift Institution Regulation; Business Litigation; Civil Liberties; Mass Torts. Email: F. Thomas Hecht | | Richard C. Himelhoch (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., Applied Mathematics, Engineering and Physics, 1987; J.D., 1990). Member: State Bar of Wisconsin. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law. Email: Richard C. Himelhoch | | Paul B. Holmes (Partner) admitted to bar, 1981, Illinois; 1991, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Bradley University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1977); University of Illinois (J.D., 1981). Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1978. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Health Insurance; Health Insurance Coverage; Health Insurance Defense; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); Health Insurance Trusts; Executive Employment Law; Executive Severance Contracts; Executive Transfers; Multi-Employer Benefits; Multi-Employer Pensions; Non-Qualified Benefits; Pension and Profit Sharing Plans; Pension Fund Investments; Pension Plans; Pension Taxation; Profit Sharing; Public Employee Retirement; Public Pension Plans; Qualified Retirement Plans; Retirement Benefit Plans; 401(k) Plans. Email: Paul B. Holmes | | Peter M. Klobuchar (Partner) admitted to bar, 1996, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Purdue University (B.S., Met.E., 1987); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law. Email: Peter M. Klobuchar | | Brian E. Krob (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois. Education: University of Kansas (B.A., with distinction, 1994); University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities. Email: Brian E. Krob | | James E. Lentz (Partner) admitted to bar, 1975, Illinois. Education: Loras College (B.A., 1969); University of Iowa (J.D., 1975). Practice Areas: Real Estate Sales; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Workouts; Leasing; Real Estate Loan Securitization; Real Estate Loans. Email: James E. Lentz | | Jeffrey A. Leon (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, Illinois. Education: University of Redlands (B.A., cum laude, 1987); Indiana University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1991). Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, Indiana Law Journal, 1990-1991. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Jeffrey A. Leon | | Gary I. Levenstein (Partner) admitted to bar, 1976, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., with high honors, 1973); Northwestern University (J.D., 1976). Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1973. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Securities; Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Governance; Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions; Mergers and Acquisitions Finance; Spin-Offs. Email: Gary I. Levenstein | | Samera S. Ludwig (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, New York; 2001, Illinois. Education: Wesleyan University (B.A., with high honors, 1994); Columbia University (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Finance; Litigation; Labor and Employment. Email: Samera S. Ludwig | | Jacob M. Mihm (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Illinois. Education: Loras College (B.A., cum laude, 1997); Southern Illinois University (J.D., 2000). Email: Jacob M. Mihm | | Claudette P. Miller (Partner) admitted to bar, 1988, Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh, Eighth and Tenth Circuits. Education: Oxford University, Oxford, England; Smith College (A.B., magna cum laude, 1985); University of Chicago (J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Constitutional Law; Appellate Practice; Regulatory Law; Litigation; Legislative Practice. Email: Claudette P. Miller | | Stanton B. Miller (Partner) admitted to bar, 1969, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. Education: Miami University (A.B., 1965); University of Illinois (J.D., 1968); John Marshall Law School (LL.M. in Taxation, 1979). [1st Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army Reserves 1968-1974]. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Stanton B. Miller | | John G. Nassos (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Illinois. Education: Indiana University (B.S., with high distinction,1987); Northwestern University (J.D., 1990). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Corporate Governance; Energy; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Derivatives. | | Floyd D. Perkins (Partner) admitted to bar, 1977, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1973); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1977; LL.M., 1983). Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1975. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Floyd D. Perkins | | Michael J. Philippi (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Illinois and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A., 1981); Valparaiso University (J.D., 1984). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Environmental Litigation and Appeals; Products Liability; Complex Litigation. Email: Michael J. Philippi | | Ruth A. Pivar (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; 1997, Illinois. Education: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.B.A., 1986); Marquette University (J.D., cum laude, 1991). Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Kappa Phi. Practice Areas: Estate Planning. | | Dean J. Polales (Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Illinois. Education: DePaul University; University of Chicago (B.A., 1975; J.D., 1979). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Dean J. Polales | | Jennifer R. Quinn (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois. Education: University of New Mexico (B.B.A., 1996); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1999). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Corporate Finance; Intellectual Property; Contracts; Commercial Contracts. Email: Jennifer R. Quinn | | J. Timothy Ramsey (Partner) admitted to bar, 1978, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: Princeton University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1974); Washington University (J.D., 1978). Member: Chicago (Member, Environmental Law Committee) and American (Member, Natural Resource, Energy and Environmental Law Sections) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Brownfields Redevelopment; Chemical Regulation; Clean Water Act; Environmental Cleanup; Environmental Compliance; Environmental Business Law; Environmental Litigation; Environmental Real Estate; Environmental Regulation; Superfund; Land Acquisitions; Real Estate Development. | | Jamie A. Robinson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois and Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1994; J.D., cum laude, 1999). Practice Areas: Litigation. | | John T. Ruskusky (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., cum laude, 1995); George Washington University (J.D., with highest honors, 1998). Practice Areas: Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Law; Contracts; Trade Secrets; Trademark Licensing; Securities Arbitration. | | Frank J. Saibert (Partner) admitted to bar, 1983, Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., summa cum laude, 1980); University of Michigan (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law. Email: Frank J. Saibert | | Julie K. Seymour (Partner) admitted to bar, 1990, Illinois. Education: Rockford College (B.A., 1985); University of Illinois (J.D., 1990; M.B.A., 1990). Practice Areas: Asset Based Finance; Secured Lending; Bond Finance; Health Care; Public Finance; Tax Exempt Finance. Email: Julie K. Seymour | | Kevin P. Shea (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois. Education: University Of Illinois (B.A., 1993; J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Litigation; Complex Litigation; Securities Class Actions; Class Action Defense; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Civil Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation. Email: Kevin P. Shea | | Barry J. Shkolnik (Partner) born Chicago, Illinois, March 18, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1976); Stanford University (J.D., 1979). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Corporate Securities; Finance. Email: Barry J. Shkolnik | | Tina B. Solis (Partner) born Independence, Iowa, December 9, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1998, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., with high honors, 1994; J.D., with high honors, 1997). Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Member, Mortar Board. Member: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Contracts; Litigation; Trade Secrets; Torts; Employment Defense. Email: Tina B. Solis | | Roger H. Stein (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court; registered Patent Agent for Canada and United States. Education: University of Illinois (B.S.G.E., with honors, 1981; J.D., 1984). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law. Email: Roger H. Stein | | Lisa C. Sullivan (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois. Education: Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A., 1994); Harvard University (J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Antitrust. | | Theodore R. Tetzlaff (Partner) admitted to bar, 1969, Indiana and District of Columbia; 1974, Illinois. Education: Princeton University (B.A., 1966); Yale University (LL.B., 1969). Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Jessica K. Thomas (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois. Education: University of Michigan (B.F.A., 1995); DePaul University College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1999). Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Antitrust; Securities. Email: Jessica K. Thomas | | Steven J. Thompson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1987, Illinois and Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1984; J.D., cum laude, 1987). Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Michael F. Tomasek (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 2001, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Loyola University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1989; J.D., magna cum laude, 1994). Recipient: Outstanding Criminal Justice Graduate Award; Chief Justice Edward D. White Scholarship Award; Loyola School of Law Merit Scholarship; West Publishing Company Award; Loyola Academic Achievement Award for Excellence in Environmental Law; Leadership and Service Award; American Jurisprudence Awards in: Legal Writing and Research; Advanced Legal Bibliography; Constitutional Law II; Issues in Jurisprudence. Student Articles Editor, Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, 1993-1994. Chair, Employee Benefits Committee, Chicago Bar Association, 2002. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Fringe Benefits; Multi-Employer Benefits; Multi-Employer Pensions; Non-Qualified Benefits; Pension and Profit Sharing Plans; Pension Fund Investments; Pension Plans; Pension Taxation; Profit Sharing; Public Employee Retirement; Public Pension Plans; Qualified Retirement Plans; Retirement Benefit Plans; Taft-Hartley Plans; 401(k) Plans; Health Insurance; Health Insurance Coverage; Health Insurance Defense; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); Health Insurance Trusts; Excise Tax; Federal Income Tax; Federal Taxation; Income Tax; Tax Controversies; Tax Law. | | Ethan Trull (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, Illinois. Education: Loyola University Chicago (B.B.A., cum laude, 1986); Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1989). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Ethan Trull | | Richard A. Ungaretti (Partner) admitted to bar, 1970, Illinois. Education: DePaul University (B.S.C., 1964; J.D., 1970). Fellow, American College of Real Estate Lawyers. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Real Property; Affordable Housing; Land Use; Real Estate Development. Email: Richard A. Ungaretti | | Sam Vinson (Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Illinois. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., with honors, 1969); Georgetown University (J.D., 1977). Practice Areas: Legislative Practice; Health Care Law. Email: Sam Vinson | | Robert S. Winner (Partner) admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois. Education: Washington University, St. Louis (B.A., 1994); DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1997). Email: Robert S. Winner | | Jennifer Zordani (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, Illinois. Education: University of Chicago (B.A., 1985); IIT-Chicago Kent College of Law (J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Corporate; Financial Services; Information Technology. Email: Jennifer Zordani | | OF COUNSEL | | John D. English (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1976, Illinois. Education: Drake University (B.A., with honors, 1971); Loyola University (J.D., 1976). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Trust Planning; Trust Litigation; Trust Law; Estate Administration; Trust Administration; Estate Planning for the Elderly; Estate Settlements; Family Trusts; Family Wealth Transfer; Fiduciary Law; Fiduciary Liability; Fiduciary Litigation; Living Trusts; Personal Planning; Powers of Attorney; Special Needs Trusts; Wealth Preservation; Contested Wills; Inheritance; Living Wills; Successions. Email: John D. English | | Stephen Hoke (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1985, Illinois. Education: Indiana University (B.S., 1981); Georgetown University (J.D., 1985). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Illinois State Bar Association. Email: Stephen Hoke | | Lori R. McGunn (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1994, Kentucky; 2000, Illinois. Education: Indiana University, New Albany (B.S., 1989); Indiana University, Bloomington (J.D., cum laude, 1993; M.B.A., 1993). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Leasing; Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; Commercial Real Estate Contracts; Commercial Real Estate Sales. Email: Lori R. McGunn | | Susan Meyer (Counsel) admitted to bar, 1994, Illinois; 1995, Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar. Education: State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1986); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Susan Meyer | | Patricia A. Rooney (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1985, Massachusetts; 1986, District of Columbia; 1987, Colorado; 1997, Illinois. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., cum laude, 1979); George Washington University (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Securities; Finance. | | James B. Smith (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois. Education: Colgate University (B.A., 1968); Boston University (J.D., 1974). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Sales; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Workouts; Real Estate Restructuring; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Joint Ventures; Real Estate Leasing; Conveyancing; Easements; Homeowners Association Law; Land Acquisitions; Land Sales; Land Trusts; Planned Unit Development Law; Property Management; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Brokerage Law; Real Estate Brokers and Agents Liability; Real Estate Contracts. Email: James B. Smith | | Bryan P. Sugar (Counsel) admitted to bar, 2001, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1996); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2001). Executive Articles Editor, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 2000-2001. Email: Bryan P. Sugar | | ASSOCIATES | | Steven C. Bauer (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.A., 1998); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2004). Member: Chicago and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Steven C. Bauer | | David R. Brown (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1997); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., with honors, 2000). Member, International Moot Court Honor Society. Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law. | | David J. Calicchia (Associate) admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois. Education: University of Chicago (B.A., 1992); University of Chicago (M.A., 1995); New York University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Student Marshal and Century Fellow. Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Taxation; Securities. | | Kamau A. Coar (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois and New York. Education: Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1998); Duke University (J.D., 2001). Email: Kamau A. Coar | | Daniel J. Cousino (Associate) (Admission pending). Education: University of Michigan (B.G.S., 2004); University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2007). Evans Scholar. Film Series Coordinator, Michigan Journal of Race and Law. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Daniel J. Cousino | | Elizabeth A. Davis (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., 1997; J.D., with distinction, 2003). Executive Editor, University of Iowa Law Review, 2002-2003. Member: Chicago and American Bar Associations. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Corporate Law. | | Nathan E. DeBaun (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Illinois. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 2001); Rutgers School of Law - Camden (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Corporate Finance; Securities. | | Keith E. Edeus, Jr. (Associate) admitted to bar, 1998, Illinois. Education: Truman State University (B.S., 1993); Northern Illinois University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1998). Email: Keith E. Edeus, Jr. | | Katherine A. Gale (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Illinois. Education: Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 2000); Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Corporate Law. Email: Katherine A. Gale | | Amy M. Gardner (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 2005, Minnesota. Education: Luther College (B.A., 1997); University of Chicago (J.D., 2002). Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Women's Bar Association of Illinois. | | Timothy E. Horton (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Illinois. Education: College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1999); University of Notre Dame (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Timothy E. Horton | | Seth A. Horvath (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 2001); University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 2004). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Seth A. Horvath | | Steffany L. Hreno (Associate) (Admission pending). Education: Tulane University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2003); University of Michigan School of Law (J.D., 2006). Recipient, Student Funded Fellowship Award. Member, Michigan Journal of Gender and Law. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Steffany L. Hreno | | Elizabeth LaRocca (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.A., 2000); Loyola University School of Law, Chicago (J.D., 2003). Member: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Health Care. Email: Elizabeth LaRocca | | David Levitt (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois. Education: Loyola University (B.A., 2000); University of Chicago (J.D., 2003). Email: David Levitt | | Michael P. McBride (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Illinois. Education: University of Michigan (J.D., 2004). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Michael P. McBride | | Megan H. McCarthy (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Ohio. (Not admitted in Illinois). Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., cum laude, 2004); Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Health Care. Email: Megan H. McCarthy | | Maura M. McIntyre (Associate) (Admission pending). Education: Boston College (B.A., cum laude, 2004); University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Maura M. McIntyre | | Valerie Breslin Montague (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Marquette University (B.A., cum laude, 2000); Georgetown University (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Health Care. | | Abosede O. Odunsi (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1996); Pennsylvania State University (M.A., 1998); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. | | Jon P. Sanders (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Illinois and New York. Education: Centre College (B.A., 1995); Vermont Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Practice Areas: Environmental. Email: Jon P. Sanders | | Christopher Schafer (Attorney) admitted to bar, 2002, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2004, Illinois. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.S., magna cum laude, 1999); University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: Illinois State Bar Association; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Corporate Law. | | Kristopher J. Stark (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois. Education: Boston College (B.A., 2001); DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Layla A. Strothoff (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 2000); Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Corporate Law. Email: Layla A. Strothoff | | Daniel P. Strzalka (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., 2000); DePaul University (J.D., summa cum laude, 2003). Email: Daniel P. Strzalka | | Aaron K. Tantleff (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Illinois. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1998); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2004). Email: Aaron K. Tantleff | | Richard H. Tilghman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois. Education: Boston College (B.S., cum laude, 2002); DePaul University College of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Julie E. Treumann (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Illinois. Education: St. Olaf College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1994); Loyola University (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | Angela Williams-Walker (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Wisconsin and Illinois. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., 1993); University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 2000). Email: Angela Williams-Walker | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Washington, D.C. Office: 1500 K Street, N.W., Suite 250, 20005-1714. Telephone: 202-639-7500. Fax: 202-639-7505.
Grand Rapids, Michigan Office: 40 Pearl Street N.W., Suite 430, 49503. Telephone: 616-284-5900. Fax: 616-284-5903.
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