Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Emily J. Fitzgerald was named one of Crain’s Chicago Business’ Notable Rising Stars in Law. Fitzgerald is one of 74 Chicago attorneys selected for this honor. Notable
September 3, 2021
Lothson Named to Law Bulletin Media’s 40 Under Forty List
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Andrew A. Lothson was named to Law Bulletin Media’s “40 Under Forty” list for 2021. Law Bulletin Media received more than 1,000 nominations and selected Lothson from...
August 19, 2021
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named to 2022 Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch Lists
Twenty-one Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys have been included in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, 20 attorneys from the firm are recognized in Best Lawyers’ Ones to Watch edition....
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partners Patrick P. Clyder and Joseph P. Switzer successfully persuaded the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit last month that a district court properly excluded the plaintiff’s
August 10, 2021
Five Associates Join Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that five attorneys have joined the firm’s Chicago office as associates. Taylor S. Leahy focuses her practice on Medical Negligence and Healthcare, as well as Product Liability....
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Catherine Basque Weiler was recognized by Law Bulletin Media at its second annual Salute! Top 50 Women in Law. Fifty honorees were chosen for their work to mentor and promote other...
June 22, 2021
Kramer Speaks at Law Bulletin Ethics Seminar
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Daniel P. Kramer is a panelist at Thursday’s annual Law Bulletin Ethics Seminar, Kramer will discuss civility online in remote proceedings, along with: Moderator: Jonathan M....
June 21, 2021
Weiler Named Officer of Appellate Lawyers Association
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Catherine Basque Weiler is now treasurer of the Appellate Lawyers Association (ALA), following ALA’s annual meeting and installation ceremony last week. Weiler will serve as...
The Illinois Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) recognized Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP founding partner Kevin T. Martin for his years of service at a recent chapter meeting. Martin is a past ABOTA
May 21, 2021
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Obtains Defense Verdict In High-Stakes In-Person Jury Trial
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys Brett M. Henne and Jacob D. Caudill obtained a defense verdict for trucking company Pleasantview Carting Inc. following a week-long jury trial in the Circuit Court of Lake County,