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Whitt Sturtevant LLP is Pleased to Welcome Anne Mitchell to the Firm's Chicago Office

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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CHICAGO, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anne Mitchell has joined Whitt Sturtevant LLP as a partner in the Chicago, IL, office.

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  • CHICAGO, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anne Mitchell has joined Whitt Sturtevant LLP as a partner in the Chicago, IL, office.
  • Ms. Mitchell maintains an active pro bono practice and community involvement, including more than 10 years of board service with Legal Aid Chicago.
  • She is a member of the Women's Energy Network Chicago Chapter and served on the 2015-2016 planning committees for the Chicago Women's Energy Summit.
  • Whitt Sturtevant LLP is a law firm serving the energy and public utility industries.

Gardi, Haught, Fischer & Bhosale Ltd. Welcomes Three New Attorneys to Its Legal Firm

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill., June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gardi, Haught, Fischer & Bhosale Ltd., a Schaumburg, Illinois-based law firm, announces the recent hiring of three new attorneys: Blake Austin Culver, Eric Dobradin and Tara Grimm. All attorneys are licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois.

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  • Gardi, Haught, Fischer & Bhosale Ltd., a Schaumburg, Illinois-based law firm, announces the recent hiring of three new attorneys: Blake Austin Culver, Eric Dobradin and Tara Grimm.
  • SCHAUMBURG, Ill., June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gardi, Haught, Fischer & Bhosale Ltd., a Schaumburg, Illinois-based law firm, announces the recent hiring of three new attorneys: Blake Austin Culver , Eric Dobradin and Tara Grimm .
  • Culver, who joined the firm this year, earned a Bachelor of Arts with highest honor from DePaul University in Chicago.
  • Gardi, Haught, Fischer and Bhosale, Ltd. is a law firm concentrating in Real Estate Law, Litigation, Immigration, Divorce, Estate Planning, and Corporate Law.

Patrick A. Salvi II installed as President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

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Friday, June 17, 2022
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CHICAGO, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Patrick A. Salvi II, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in Chicago, Illinois, will be installed as the 69th President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) on Friday, June 17, 2022, at its annual convention at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • CHICAGO, June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Patrick A. Salvi II, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.
  • in Chicago, Illinois, will be installed as the 69th President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) on Friday, June 17, 2022, at its annual convention at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago, Illinois.
  • In 2008, he was admitted to the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
  • In addition, Mr. Salvi holds memberships in the Lake County Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association where he is a member of the Tort Law Committee.

Diverse Bar Associations Give Positive Ratings to Judicial Candidate ShawnTe Raines-Welch

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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The Chicago Bar Association noted Ms. Raines-Welch has litigation experience in both state and federal courts and is well regarded for her fine temperament and professionalism.

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  • The Chicago Bar Association noted Ms. Raines-Welch has litigation experience in both state and federal courts and is well regarded for her fine temperament and professionalism.
  • Raines-Welch has over 12 years of litigation experience in diverse areas of law including civil rights, disability rights and labor and employment law.
  • Raines-Welch conducts training programs helping organizations, businesses and government entities ensure they comply with important federal laws protecting peoples rights.
  • If elected, Raines-Welch would be the first woman of color ever elected Judge from the 4th subcircuit.

Crowell & Moring Gains Experienced Brand Protection Litigator Jason Stiehl in Chicago

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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CHICAGO, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Jason P. Stiehl is joining Crowell & Moring's Chicago office as a partner in the firm's Litigation and Technology & Brand Protection groups.

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  • CHICAGO, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Jason P. Stiehl is joining Crowell & Moring's Chicago office as a partner in the firm's Litigation and Technology & Brand Protection groups.
  • Stiehl builds on Crowell's commitment to Chicago.
  • "Jason is a respected litigator whose brand protection and false advertising experience will be key as we continue to expand our brand protection presence nationwide," said Howard Michael , co-chair of Crowell's Technology & Brand Protection Group.
  • He is active in the Chicago legal community, having previously served as chair of the Chicago Bar Association's Class Action Committee.

NACD Chicago Chapter Announces Board Appointment and New Sponsor

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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"In addition, we are excited to welcome Zurich North America as a Chicago Chapter Sponsor.

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  • "In addition, we are excited to welcome Zurich North America as a Chicago Chapter Sponsor.
  • She is also a Board Member of the DuSable Museum, the Chicago Urban League, and the Goodman Theatre.
  • For more than 40 years, NACD has been on the leading edge of corporate governance, setting standards of excellence that have elevated board performance.
  • The Chicago Chapter, one of the largest chapters within NACD, provides programs that bring awareness, education, and networking to director members in the greater Chicago area and neighboring states.

Katten's David Crichlow and Leslie Minier Named Among Savoy's Most Influential Black Lawyers

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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CHICAGO, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that Commercial Litigation national practice chair David A. Crichlow and Chief Diversity Partner Leslie D. Minier are included on Savoy magazine's 2022 list of Most Influential Black Lawyers in recognition of their distinguished legal careers and outstanding commitment to their communities.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Katten announced today that Commercial Litigation national practice chair David A. Crichlow and Chief Diversity Partner Leslie D. Minier are included on Savoy magazine's 2022 list of Most Influential Black Lawyers in recognition of their distinguished legal careers and outstanding commitment to their communities.
  • "David and Leslie are quite deserving of this important distinction.
  • Minier has been recognized previously by Savoy as one of the Most Influential Black Lawyers and Most Influential Women in Corporate America, as well as by Crain's Chicago Business as one of its Notable Women in Law and Notable Minorities in Accounting, Consulting and Law.
  • The Most Influential Black Lawyers list published in Savoy's winter edition names attorneys who are considered elite influencers and achievers among today's corporate and private practice leaders in the legal community.

Thomas A. Demetrio Ranked First by IL Super Lawyers for Sixth Consecutive Year

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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"This phenomenal recognition is a reflection of the collective and tireless work of all our attorneys, day in and day out.I share this acknowledgment with the entire firm," Demetrio said.

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  • "This phenomenal recognition is a reflection of the collective and tireless work of all our attorneys, day in and day out.I share this acknowledgment with the entire firm," Demetrio said.
  • Putting clients first has resulted in unparalleled and exceptional success - more than $4 billion in settlements and verdicts, of which nearly 600 were in excess of $1 million.
  • To speak with Thomas Demetrio, call 312-346-3191 or email us at [email protected] .
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Chicago Divorce Law Firm Welcomes New Family Law Attorney

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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Before graduating with her Juris Doctor degree from UIC John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Attorney Morfin dedicated a vast amount of her time to her collegiate community. While at law school, Ms. Morfin served as president of the First Generation Law Student Association -- an organization that she founded. She also served as president for the Children and Family Law Society and was actively involved in the law school's Family Law and Domestic Violence Legal Clinic. Prior to attending law school, she completed an internship with the Domestic Violence Legal Clinic at the Harrison Street Courthouse.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Law Office of George J. Skuros, a Chicago family and divorce law firm, is excited to welcome Associate Attorney Kassandra R. Morfin to their legal team.
  • Attorney Morfin is adept at handling a multitude of legal issues ranging from family law to estate planning and real estate transactions.
  • She also served as president for the Children and Family Law Society and was actively involved in the law school's Family Law and Domestic Violence Legal Clinic.
  • About the Law Office of George J. Skuros
    Attorney George J. Skuros founded his law firm in 1984 with a focus on family law and divorce cases.

Attorney Michael Pullano Joins Chicago Personal Injury Firm Pullano Law

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Monday, November 8, 2021
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CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pullano Law is proud to announce that Michael Pullano, son of founding attorney Richard.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pullano Law is proud to announce that Michael Pullano, son of founding attorney Richard.
  • Michael Pullano focuses his legal career on tort and personal injury matters, including but not limited to medical malpractice, wrongful death, trucking accidents, construction injuries, and nursing home negligence.
  • Attorney Richard Pullano founded his Chicago law firm in 1998.
  • Pullano Law is committed to representing and advocating for personal injury clients throughout Illinois.