June 17, 2014

Wahl Receives Rising Star Award at IDC Awards Reception

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Associate Michelle M. Wahl received the 2014 Rising Star Award from the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (IDC), during the association’s 50th Annual Meeting last month in...

June 4, 2014

Lateral Associates, New Grad Join Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP welcomes three associates, including one who was recently sworn in to the Illinois Bar. Kristen A. Cooke joins the firm from Schmitt Mulhern, L.L.C. in Kansas City, Mo., where she was also an

January 13, 2014

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Names New Equity, Non-Equity Partners

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that McRay Judge and Anthony J. Monaco were recently elected to the equity partnership ranks. Judge focuses his practice on Asbestos Litigation, Toxic Tort Litigation, and Medical

October 30, 2013

Drumke Speaks at DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Michael W. Drumke will speak on “Defending the Rest—Basics on Lung Cancer, Other Cancers, and Asbestosis: Review of the B-Read and Pulmonary Function Testing” at the 2013 DRI...

July 9, 2013

Seven Lateral Attorneys Join Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP recently welcomed seven lateral attorneys, including four partners, to the firm’s Chicago office. Partner David A. Kanter joins Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP from Edwards Wildman Palmer...

April 3, 2013

Drumke Presents at Forum on Asbestos Claims & Litigation

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Michael W. Drumke will speak on “Bankruptcy Filings, Confirmations & Estimations and the Transparency Between Bankruptcy Trusts and Tort Litigation” during the...

November 26, 2012

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Welcomes Three New Associates

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP welcomes three new associates who were recently sworn in to the Illinois Bar. Megan E. Donohue focuses her practice on Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes, Medical Negligence and...

March 20, 2012

Product Liability Law360 Profiles Drumke

Product Liability Law360 recently profiled new Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Michael W. Drumke in a recent newsletter. The publication highlighted Drumke’s experience in toxic tort and product liability...

February 4, 2011

Fitzpatrick Gives Purdue Students Tips for Building a Career

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner George F. Fitzpatrick, Jr. spoke to Purdue University College of Liberal Arts students about his legal career as part of the college’s “LA Influentials” lecture/discussion...