Helping Injured People And Their Loved Ones For Over 40 Years
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death Litigation
- Aviation Disasters
Education
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
- J.D.
- Honors: National Moot Court Team
- Law Review, DePaul Law Review
- Michigan State University
- B.A. - 1990
Bar Admission
- Illinois, 1996
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1996
Honors
- Best Brief in 1995 Chicago Bar Association Moot Court Competition
- Medal For Excellence In Advocacy, American College Of Trial Lawyers CALI Awards for Advanced Trial Advocacy and Litigation Strategy
Professional Associations
- American Association For Justice
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Managers
- Chicago Bar Association
Representative Cases
- In Re Helicopter Crash near Lucena City, Philippines – Confidential Settlement
- In Re Cessna 208 Crash Near Naches WA – Confidential Settlement
- In Re Medical Helicopter Crash Near Aurora, IL – Confidential Settlement
- In Re Piper Saratoga Crash Near Tazzwell, TN – Confidential Settlement
- In re De Havilland Twin Otter Crash Near Sullivan, MO – Confidential Settlement
- In Re Cessna 172 Crash Near Martha’s Vineyard, MA – Confidential Settlement
- Menini v. Redman’s Towing – $1,450,000 Settlement
- In Re Air Disaster Near Perm Russia – Confidential Settlement of 41 cases
- In Re Helicopter Crash Near Kandahar Airfield – Confidential Settlement
- In Re Piper PA-46 Crash Near Grand Rapids, MN – Confidential Settlement
- Sukstorf v. Hangge Uppe – $1,950,000 Settlement
- In Re Cessna Citation Jet Crash Near Pueblo, CO – Confidential Settlement
- Vasquez v. Chicago Transit Authority – $6,250,000 Settlement
- Donaldson v. Harmon Grain – $3,000,000 Settlement
- Galindo v. Clayco Construction – $6,500,000 Settlement
- Mikalauskas v. Advocate – $6,250,000 Settlement
- Mcneill v. U.S. Airways- Confidential
- DeLaRosa v. Chapple Construction. – $5,600,000 verdict
- Niddrie v. Traveler’s Insurance – $5,500,000 verdict and settlement
- Tutor v. Cub Food – $1,7500,000 settlement
- March v. Menards – $2,800,000 settlement
- Hedderman v. Schwendener – $1,000,000 settlement
- Gray v. Ditchwitch of Illinois, et al – $1,500,000 settlement
- Tews v. Stoxen Clinic & Drs. Stoxen – $3,700,000 verdict
- Pietras v. Biddle Company – $3,500,000 verdict
- Posilovich v. Jiffy Lube International – $1,750,000 settlement
- Danar v. U.P.S. – $1,750,000 settlement
Classes & Seminars
- What People With Spinal Injuries Should Know About Legal Rights And Remedies, National Spinal Cord Injury Association Educational Conference
- Medical And Legal Aspects Of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Evaluation and Handling Of Brain Injury Cases, Association of American Legal Nurse Consultants Annual Conference