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| | Address | | 2425 Royal Boulevard | | Elgin, Illinois 60123 | | (Cook & Kane Cos.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Brady & Jensen, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice in all Courts. Trial and Appellate Practice. Corporation Law, Federal Taxation, Real Estate and Probate Law, Estate Planning, Personal Injury. | | Year Established: 1951 | Firm Profile:
The roots of the firm go back to 1868. At present four partners and two associates concentrate in the trial area and six partners and one associate in the areas of business law, real estate, tax planning, estate planning and probate. | | Firm Size: 13 | Representative Clients:
A.J. Funk & Co.; Artistic Carton Company; Association of Mid-Continent Universities; Batavia Container, Inc.; Center Homes; Chicago Title Insurance Co.; Church of the Brethren General Board; Colonial Ice Cream, Inc.; Concord Development Group; Elgin Industries, Inc.; Elgin Paper Co.; First Community Financial Corp.; Haeger Industries; Hoffer Plastics Corp.; IHC Construction Companies, LLC; Illinois Hydraulic Construction Co.; Kenyon Brothers Co.; Lamp Construction Co.; Pulte Home Corporation; Residential Development Group, Inc.; Richmar Construction Co.; Valley Creek of Elgin, Inc.; W.R. Meadows, Inc.; Weldstar Company; Windsor Development Corp.; Wispark Corporation; Winspark Lifecare, LLC; Wyndham Deepoint Homes. | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Richard L. Heimberg (Member) born Valparaiso, Indiana, June 25, 1941; admitted to bar, 1966, Illinois. Education: Eastern Illinois University and Valparaiso University (B.A., 1965); Valparaiso University (LL.B., 1965). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Elgin, Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Estate Planning. Email: Richard L. Heimberg | | Roger K. Frandsen (Member) born Springfield, Illinois, February 12, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois; 1980, Florida. Education: DePauw University (B.A, 1970); University of Illinois (J.D., 1973). Notes and Comments Editor, University of Illinois Law Forum, 1972-1973. Author: "The Enforcement Powers of the Secretary of Labor under Section 402 of the LMRDA," University of Illinois Law Forum, Vol. 4, 1971. Member: Elgin, Kane County (General Counsel, 1994), Illinois State Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law; Business Law. Email: Roger K. Frandsen | | Ronald E. Rasmussen (Member) born Chicago, Illinois, August 10, 1947; admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois. Education: Western Illinois University and Northeastern Illinois University (B.A., 1968); Illinois Institute of Technology and Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1974). Member, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1973-1974. Member: Elgin, Kane County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. [With U.S. Army, 1969-1970]. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Trust Administration. Email: Ronald E. Rasmussen | | Alfred Y. Kirkland, Jr. (Member) born Elgin, Illinois, September 21, 1944; admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Williams College (B.A., 1966); Valparaiso University (J.D., 1974). Editor-in-Chief, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1973-1974. Author: Note, "The Bank Credit Card and the Consumer: Programming Justice into the Cashless Society," 7 Vol. Valparaiso University Law Review 503, 1973. Clerk to Luther M. Swygert, United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1974-1975. Member: Elgin, Kane County, Illinois State, Indiana State and American Bar Associations; American Association for Justice; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil; Commercial Trial Matters. Email: Alfred Y. Kirkland, Jr. | | Glen T. Dobosz (Member) born Chicago, Illinois, December 14, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Illinois; 1981, U.S. Tax Court; 1982, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar. Education: Valparaiso University (B.S., 1976; J.D., with high distinction, 1979). Associate Editor, Valparaiso University Law Review, (1978-1979). Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1976. Life Member, National Registry of Who's Who 2000. Instructor: Accounting and Taxation, Valparaiso University, 1977-1979; Paralegal Program, Taxation, Elgin Community College, 1991—. Named Leading American Attorney, Tax Law, American Research Corp., August 1998. Member: Elgin, Chicago (Member, Committee on Federal Taxation, 1980-1982); Illinois State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Taxation; Estate Planning; Corporations. Email: Glen T. Dobosz | | Michael C. Deutsch (Member) born Elgin, Illinois, October 19, 1954; admitted to bar, 1982, Illinois. Education: Bradley University (B.S., 1976); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1982; LL.M., 1991). Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1978. Member: Elgin, Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Probate. Email: Michael C. Deutsch | | Keith A. Spong (Member) born Somerville, New Jersey, April 25, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Illinois. Education: Iowa State University (B.S., 1985); University of Iowa (J.D., with distinction, 1988). Phi Alpha Theta. Member: Elgin, Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Transactions; Corporate Law. Email: Keith A. Spong | | Marios Nicholas Karayannis (Member) born Athens, Greece, March 11, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1996, U.S. Supreme Court; 1997, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1983); John Marshall Law School (J.D., with distinction, 1986). Order of John Marshall Honorary Society. Law Review, 1986. Member: Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations; American Trial Lawyers Association; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Languages: Greek. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Toxic Torts; Family Law; Commercial Litigation; Corporate Litigation; General Litigation. Email: Marios Nicholas Karayannis | | Fred J. Beer (Member) born Chicago, Illinois, September 22, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1992, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Valparaiso University (B.S., 1987); John Marshall Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Member, John Marshall Law Review. Registered Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1987. Member: Elgin, Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Taxation; Corporate Law. Email: Fred J. Beer | | OF COUNSEL | | Wayne M. Jensen (Of Counsel) born Elgin, Illinois, November 23, 1940; admitted to bar, 1964, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: Valparaiso University (B.A., 1962; LL.B., 1964). Phi Alpha Delta. Special Assistant Attorney General, Illinois, 1971-1978. Appointed by Supreme Court of Illinois to Illinois Pattern Jury Instruction Committee, 1993—. Member: Elgin, Kane County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; American Judicature Society; American Association for Justice; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury and Related Cases; Products Liability; Medical Negligence; Worker's Compensation. Email: Wayne M. Jensen | | ASSOCIATES | | Brian L. Heimberg (Associate) born Elgin, Illinois, May 5, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1992); Chicago Kent College of Law (J.D., 1995). Member: Kane County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate; Probate. Email: Brian L. Heimberg | | Patrick J. Crimmins (Associate) born Chicago, Illinois, February 23, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Illinois. Education: Northern Illinois University (B.A., 1983); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1986). Member: Illinois State Bar Association; Illinois Trial Lawyer Association; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Wrongful Death; Premises Liability; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Toxic Torts; Workers Compensation; Litigation; Appellate Practice; Criminal Defense; Automobile Accidents; Truck Accidents; Construction Accidents; Nursing Home Litigation; Trial Practice. Email: Patrick J. Crimmins | | Roberto Acevedo (Associate) born Waukegan, Illinois, August 24, 1973; admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois. Education: Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1997; J.D., 2005). Member: Kane County Bar Association; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Workers Compensation; Trial Practice. |
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