Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Michael W. Drumke has been elected Chair of the Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) of the American Bar Association (ABA) for 2014-2015. His year-long term began this...
June 27, 2014
Nickels Spotlighted in “Law Firm Leaders” Article
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Timothy G. Nickels was spotlighted in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin’s “Law Firm Leaders” column earlier this week. Nickels, the firm’s managing partner,...
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
March 31, 2014
Bell, McCaskey Win Not Guilty Verdict in Cook County
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partners Brian W. Bell and Michael A. McCaskey won a not guilty verdict in Cook County, Ill. on behalf of their client, an industrial lift manufacturer, in a product liability trial. The...
February 11, 2014
Bell, Monaco Win Not Guilty Verdict for Automaker
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partners Brian W. Bell and Anthony J. Monaco won a not guilty verdict this week in Prince Georges County, Md. on behalf of their client, a major international automaker, in a product...
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
December 10, 2013
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law Names Martin Alumnus of Distinction
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Kevin T. Martin was honored by IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law as one of its 125 Alumni of Distinction. Mr. Martin and fellow honorees were celebrated last month at the college’s...
November 20, 2013
Wisniewski Judges ABA Student Employment Trial Advocacy Competition
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Ronald L. Wisniewski will assist with the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Trial Advocacy Competition, to be held at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago this weekend. Teams...
November 18, 2013
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Welcomes Three Associates
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP welcomes three associates, including two who were recently sworn in to the Illinois Bar. Sarah A. Ferrill joins the firm from Salvi Schostok & Pritchard P.C., where she was also an...
November 1, 2013
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Named to Best Lawyers’ List
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP was recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for its representation of defendants in product liability and personal injury lawsuits. The publication named