Aleen R. Tiffany is a lawyer practicing construction, commercial, corporate & business and 2 other areas of law. Aleen received a B.S. in Mathematics degree from University of Illinois in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Aleen practices at HeplerBroom LLC in Crystal Lake, IL.
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Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameHeplerBroom LLC
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative/Recent Case Results: Ms. Tiffany has successfully litigated hundreds of construction
construction-related matters as lead trial counsel over the years, including: Achieved dismissal through summary judgement on behalf of an electrical subcontractor in a multi-party 90M property damage claim resulting from alleged electrical
design failures (pro hac vice admission, Indiana, 2016-2017).
Successful defense
resolution of an 18M water-intrusion claim, alleged to have resulted from plumbing work/failure (resolved 2016 for 650,000)
Successful defense
resolution of a fire loss claim in Northern California on behalf of nationally based electrical utility contractor (pro hac vice admission, 2015)
Successful defense of an electrical subcontractor in a respondeat superior/agency claim involving business-altering issues, including whether scope of work was implicated through company-issued cell phones
on call system involving union employees (Will County, 2013 - Not Guilty)
Numerous other successful defense results
jury trial verdicts over 25 years in construction, automobile,
premises liability matters, involving varying injury
damages ranging from minor to catastrophic/death claims.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1993, Illinois
1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit
Indiana
MembershipsBar/Professional Associations
•Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
•fellow, Construction Lawyers Society of America
•Defense Research Institute
•Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
•Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
•President (2013-2014)
•Executive Committee (2009-2014)
•Legislative Committee (2011-2012)
•Chair, Basic Skills Courses (2006-2007)
•Trial Academy (2004-2005, 2008-2009)
•Chair, Fall Seminar (2004-2005)
•Past Member
•American Subcontractors Association
•Associated General Contractors of America
•Chicago Bar Association
•National Association of Women in Construction
•Northern Illinois Building Contractors Association -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolJohn Marshall Law School
Class of 1993
J.D.
cum laude
Other EducationUniversity of Illinois
Class of 1989
B.S. in Mathematics
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1967
Chicago, Illinois, August 26, 1967
Aleen R. Tiffany
282 Memorial Court Suite BCrystal Lake, IL 60014U.S.A.
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