January 18, 2019

Becker Authors Law Bulletin Article on Music Modernization Act

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Jeffrey S. Becker authored an article in this week’s Chicago Daily Law Bulletin regarding the Music Modernization Act. The article, “Music Modernization Act looks to...

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...

December 12, 2018

New Lawyers Join Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP welcomes three new lawyers to the firm’s Chicago office as associates. Edward J. Keating received his J.D. cum laude from the University of Notre Dame Law School in 2018 and his B.S. from...

December 5, 2018

Report Names Illinois, Missouri Courts as “Judicial Hellholes”

The American Tort Reform Foundation (ATRF) recently issued its 2018-2019 Judicial Hellholes report, which identifies and documents places where judges in civil cases systematically apply laws and court procedures in an...