| Admission Details | 1995, Illinois and Illinois Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Education | Eastern Illinois University, B.A.; DePaul University, J.D. |
| Additional Bio Details | Ed joined the firm in February 2000, a little over a month after its founding by Ken Wexler. Since then, he has helped lead the firm to national prominence. He became a partner of the firm in 2003 and joined Ken as an equity partner in 2006. Ed focuses his practice on large scale multi-party complex litigation and he has been asked to serve in leadership positions in numerous high-profile cases, including recent appointments in securities litigation and mass torts. Ed's hard work led to his recognition as a 2009 "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers for the practice areas of class actions and mass torts, an award given annually to no more than 2.5 percent (2.5%) of the lawyers in Illinois. Ed has achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell. |