Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that 12 attorneys have been selected for inclusion to the 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers list. Additionally, 13 Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys have been recognized as 2021...
January 11, 2021
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named Leading Lawyers, Emerging Lawyers for 2021
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that 49 attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the 2021 Leading Lawyers list. Those designated Leading Lawyers were recommended by their peers to be among the top lawyers in...
December 22, 2020
Weiler Quoted in Law360 on Biggest Illinois Decisions of 2020
Partner Catherine Basque Weiler was quoted in Law360 this week regarding the biggest Illinois decisions of 2020. Weiler suggested Nichole Hamby et al. v. Bayer Corp. et al., a Supreme Court of the State of Illinois...
December 11, 2020
Cooke, Keating Secure Reversal in Illinois Appellate Court of Contempt Order and Trial Court’s Enforcement of Unsigned Settlement Agreement
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Patrick G. Cooke obtained the reversal of a contempt order in connection with the enforcement of an unsigned settlement agreement. The plaintiff bank sought to foreclose on certain...
November 13, 2020
Cooke, Skwiat Prevail Before Ninth Circuit in Accreditation/Common Law Due Process Challenge
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Patrick G. Cooke, along with associate Eric J. Skwiat, recently secured a decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirming an accreditation agency’s
Partner Catherine Basque Weiler will be part of a panel discussion on remote oral arguments in the Illinois Reviewing Courts, hosted by the Appellate Lawyers Association (ALA). The virtual luncheon program on Thursday, May
Crain’s Chicago Business has named five Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partners to its 2019 Notable Gen X Leaders in Law list. John P. Arranz, Patricia S. Kocour, A. Jay Koehler, Aiju C. Thevatheril and Catherine...
March 28, 2019
Kawala, O’Sullivan Named BTI Client Service All-Stars
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partners David E. Kawala and John J. O’Sullivan have been named to BTI Consulting’s Client Service All-Stars report for 2019. Kawala and O’Sullivan are two of 335...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP lawyers Timothy S. McGovern and Emily J. Fitzgerald defended a logistics company in a maritime case involving the international carriage of copper from China to the United States. The...
December 20, 2018
Law360 Quotes Weiler on Biggest Illinois Decisions of 2018
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Catherine Basque Weiler was quoted on Law360 this week regarding the biggest Illinois decisions announced of 2018. Weiler named Peraino v. The County of Winnebago et al. as a...