Practices

Admiralty, Maritime and Transportation
- Limitation of Liability Actions and Collision/Allision
- Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Claims
Appellate Practice
- Appeals in State and Federal Appellate Courts
- Substantive Motion Practice
- Consulting On Constitutional and Appellate Issues
- Briefs Amicus Curiae
Asbestos Litigation
- Product Liability Claims
- Premises Liability Claims
- National Coordinating and Trial Counsel
- Class Action MDL 875
Aviation Litigation
- Airframe Manufacturers
- Component Part Manufacturers
- Airlines
- Mass-Tort and Multi-District Litigation
Cannabis Law
- State and local licensing
- Regulatory compliance
- Business entity formation and registration
- Partnerships and joint venture formation
- Product production and branding
- Employment issues
- Environmental compliance
- Litigation of complex business claims
Civil Rights and Governmental Liability
- Section 1981, 1983 and 8th Amendment Claims
- Monell Policy Claims Against Municipalities
- Arrest, Detention, Conviction and Due Process Claims
- Excessive Force and Wrongful Death Claims
- Prison/Jail Claims of Inadequate Medical Care and Suicide
Class Action Defense
- BIPA and Other Privacy-Related Claims
- Mass Tort Claims
- Warranty Claims including Magnuson-Moss and Lemon Law
- Consumer Fraud Claims including FDCPA, FCRA TILA, TCPA, FACTA
Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes
- Contract Disputes
- Commercial Fraud and Deceptive Trade Practices Cases
- Equitable Actions, TRO's and Injunctions
- Partnership and Shareholder Disputes
- Restrictive Covenant/Confidentiality Agreement Disputes
Construction
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Mechanics Lien Act
- Mechanics Lien Act
- Building Defect Claims
- Insurance and Surety Disputes
Creditors' Rights, Banking and Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11, 7, 13 and ABC's
- Fraudulent and Preferential Transfer Issues
- Ponzi Scheme Issues, Foreclosures and Evictions
- Negotiation and Documentation for Secured Credit
- Asset Acquisitions and Dispositions
- Transactions involving Financially Distressed Companies

Data Protection and Information Privacy
- Internet Law Issues
- FTC Compliance
- COPPA Compliance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Privacy Policies
- Terms of Use
- Data Breach Litigation
- Trade Secrets Litigation
Employment Litigation and Counseling
- Discrimination, Harassment, and Hostile Work Environment Claims
- Wage, Hour, and Overtime Claims
- Workplace Safety Compliance
- Disability, Leave, and Health Management
- Preventative Practices and Employment Counseling
- Employment, Severance and Restrictive Covenant Agreement Drafting and Consultation
Entertainment and Media Law
- Artist Representation in Music, Film, Theatre, Literary and Television Industries
- Intellectual Property Protection, Licensing, Publishing and Distribution
- New Media and Digital Entertainment
- Merchandising, Royalty, Touring, and Sponsorship Agreements
- Advertising Injury, Rights of Publicity and Privacy
- Television and Independent Film Collaboration and Production Agreements
Environmental Law
- Federal and State Environmental Litigation
- CERCLA/Superfund, RCRA, Clean Air Act and Other Environmental Statutes
- Contaminated Property Disputes, Sales, and Purchases
- Groundwater and Drinking Water Contamination
- Illinois Landfill Sitings (Section 39.2 or SB172)
- Regulatory Compliance and Permitting
Equipment Leasing
- Representation of Equipment Lessors
- Replevins and Repossession
- Defense of Preference Actions
Family Law
- Dissolution of Marriage Proceedings and Parentage Actions
- Custody, Visitation and Removal Disputes
- Spousal Support (Alimony) and Child Support
- Property Allocation, Division and Asset Tracing
- Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
- Post Decree Actions
- Appeals
Fidelity and Surety Bond Claims
- Construction performance and payment bond claims and litigation
- Probate bonds
- Mortgage broker bonds
- Notary bond claims
- Enforcement of general agreements of indemnity
Fire and Explosion Litigation
- Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Claims
- Property Damage Claims
- Damages and Valuation Consulting
- Emergency Response Team
General Trial Practice
- General Tort and Insurance Defense Litigation
- Multi-District Litigation and Mass Tort Coordination
- Risk Management and Coordination
Insurance
- GL, E&O, D&O, Professional, Inland and Ocean Marine
- First Party Property
- Personal and Commercial Auto
- Excess, Umbrella and Reinsurance Lines
- Monitoring Litigation for Excess Carriers and Legal Fee Audits

Intellectual Property Litigation and Transactional Services
- Trademarks, Trade Dress, and Unfair Practices Litigation, Prosecution and Transactions
- Copyright Litigation, Prosecution and Transactions
- Patent Litigation and Transactions
- Trade Secrets Litigation and Counseling
- Intellectual Property Insurance Analysis and Opinions
Lawyers Liability
- Defense of attorneys in legal malpractice actions
- Defense of attorneys in other claims, including libel, slander, breach of contract, conversion, RICO, civil conspiracy, tortious interference with prospective business relations
- Defense of attorneys in matters before the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission
- Ethics opinions
- Fee disputes with clients
- Fee disputes among attorneys
Mediation Practice
- Tort Litigation including Personal injury and Wrongful Death
- Commercial and Business Disputes
- Real Estate and Probate Matters
- Professional Liability Matters
Medical Negligence and Healthcare
- Physician and Other Healthcare Professionals Defense
- Hospital, Medical Group and Other Institutional Defense
- Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Facilities Defense
Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA)
- OSHA public sector safety and health fundamentals certified
- Construction
- General industry
- Audit, planning and training to ensure regulatory compliance
- Represent clients during OSHA inspections
- Represent clients during informal and formal OSHA hearings
Pharmaceutical and Medical Device
- Product Liability Claims
- Food and Drug Law
- FTC and Regulatory Counseling
- Regulation of Drug Pricing and Marketing
- Licensing/Intellectual Property Transactions
Product Liability
- Automotive, Aviation, Transportation
- Consumer, Recreational, Children's Toys, Firearms
- Construction and Industrial Equipment
- Food Safety, Punitive Damages, Recalls and Warnings Consulting
- Multi-District Litigation, Liability Audits and Safety Reviews, Recurrent Litigation/Risk Management
Professional Liability
- Legal Malpractice
- Disciplinary and Licensing Assistance
- Accounting and Financial Institution Liability
- E&O, Director and Officer, C-Suite Liability
- Architect, Engineer, Contractor Liability
- Insurance and Broker Liability
Professional Licensing
- Representation of professionals in administrative licensure proceedings
- Professional licensure assistance
- Disciplinary allegations and investigations,
Real Estate Litigation and Transactional Services
- Landlord/Tenant Disputes including Evictions and CAM Disputes
- Zoning, Development and Land Use, Easement Disputes
- Foreclosures, Forbearance Agreements, Workouts
- Condominium Litigation and Mechanics Liens
Toxic Tort Litigation
- Asbestos, Silica, Benzene, Mold and Lead
- Diacetyl/Butter Flavoring
- Radiation and Chlorine
- PCB's, BETX, MEK, MTBE, CO
- Polycarbonate Plastic Bottles
Wills, Trusts and Estates
- Wills
- Living trusts
- Irrevocable trusts (insurance trusts)
- Powers of attorney for property
- Powers of attorney for healthcare
- Estate and trust administration
- Petitions for approval of guardian

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