Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that 22 attorneys have been selected for inclusion to the 2015 Illinois Super Lawyers list. Additionally, 17 Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys have been recognized as 2015...
December 12, 2014
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Obtain Retroactive FCC Waiver Leading to Dismissal of Class Action Lawsuit
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys Joseph P. Kincaid, Michael A. McCaskey and Julie D. Miller recently obtained a significant victory for its client who was sued in a class action pursuant to the Telephone Consumer
November 25, 2014
12 Day Defensive Hot Streak’ Highlighted in Law Bulletin Article
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin highlighted Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s “12-day defensive hot streak” with a November article on the four Medical Negligence and Healthcare defense verdicts the firm...
November 19, 2014
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Obtains Four Not Guilty Verdicts in 11 Days
In a span of 11 days in late October and early November 2014, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys obtained four not guilty verdicts at trial on behalf of clients in four Medical Negligence and Healthcare cases. The...
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
November 5, 2014
Sheean, Keating Defeat Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification in SkinnyGirl Margarita Case
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partners Christopher T. Sheean and Richard J. Keating, Jr. defeated a plaintiffs’ motion for class certification last week in a lawsuit filed against the makers of SkinnyGirl Margarita...
October 27, 2014
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Obtains Not Guilty Verdict for Client Centegra Hospital – McHenry
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Aiju C. Thevatheril and Associate Megan E. Schneider received a not guilty verdict for client Centegra Hospital – McHenry last week in McHenry County, Ill. Thevatheril and...
October 24, 2014
Schichtel Honored with Two Awards in October
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Kay L. Schichtel was honored this month with two major awards celebrating her distinguished legal career. The Jury Verdict Reporter named Schichtel a 2014 recipient of a “Jury
October 24, 2014
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Indiana Practice, New Attorneys Highlighted in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Article
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin wrote about Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s expanding workload in Indiana and its recent lateral additions to the firm in a recent article. To read the article, please see below...
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.,...