Partner Ronald L. Wisniewski recently volunteered with the Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago’s “Lawyers in the Classroom” program. Wisniewski worked with eighth grade students to help them better...
November 17, 2014
Wisniewski Judges ABA Student Employment Trial Advocacy Competition
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Ronald L. Wisniewski assisted with the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Trial Advocacy Competition at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago last weekend. Teams from law schools
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP welcomes a new lateral partner and four lateral associates to the firm. Partner Matthew S. Ver Steeg joins Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP from Eichhorn & Eichhorn, LLP in Hammond, Ind.,...
October 21, 2014
Employment Litigation and Counseling Newsletter: Protecting Unpaid Interns and Accommodating Pregnant Women in the Workplace
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Employment Litigation and Counseling Practice Group has prepared its July newsletter. Please click this link, “Protecting Unpaid Interns and Accommodating Pregnant Women in the...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Employment Litigation and Counseling Practice Group has prepared its July newsletter. Please click this link, “(Sick) Leave from Duty: A reasonable accommodation or paying an...
April 30, 2014
Employment Litigation and Counseling Newsletter: Discrimination Based on Different Skin Color Within the Same Race is Actionable
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Employment Litigation and Counseling Practice Group has prepared its April/May newsletter. Please click this link, “Discrimination Based on Different Skin Color Within the Same Race is...
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...
October 31, 2013
Employment Litigation and Counseling Newsletter: Does Your Company Have a Social Media Policy in Place?
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Employment Litigation and Counseling Practice Group has prepared its October/November newsletter. Please click this link, “Does Your Company Have a Social Media Policy...
September 11, 2013
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Wins Not Guilty Verdict in ADA Case
Brian W. Bell and Troy M. Sphar won a not guilty verdict last week in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in a contested employment discrimination suit. The client, a small orthopedic practice in