Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

About this office:

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a national law firm with more than 460 lawyers in 24 offices. The firm offers a full-service practice, with an emphasis in litigation, business law and corporate transactions, environmental, intellectual property, labor and employment law, professional liability defense, estate planning and taxation matters. Our attorneys provide services to a range of for-profit and not-for-profit clients in industries that include alarm and security services, construction, financial services, health care, hospitality, insurance, legal, manufacturing, real estate, retail and transportation. Our clients also include government agencies, municipalities and schools.

Hinshaw was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Chicago and has offices in 12 states: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.

Appellate, Banking & Financing, Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights, Class Action Litigation, Civil Rights Defense, Commercial Litigation, Corporate, Construction Law, Director & Officer Liability, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Fidelity & Surety, General Liability Litigation, Government, Health Care, Insurance Coverage, Insurance and Reinsurance, Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Mergers & Acquisitions, Municipal Liability, Personal Injury Defense, Public Law, Products Liability Litigation, Professional Liability, Regulatory, Real Estate, School Law, Securities, Taxation, Transportation, White Collar Crime and Workers' Compensation Defense.

More on Conflicts - in Business and Medicine
Michael P. Downey, June 4, 2009
The chairman of the Federal Reserve of New York, Stephen Friedman, resigned recently after he faced questions regarding how he could simultaneously sit in a "public" seat and chair the New York Fed (including while it approved Goldman Sach's request to become a bank holding company),...

A National Code for Business Ethics?
Michael P. Downey, April 29, 2009
Would a national code of business ethics make business people more ethical? Evan Charkes has proposed such a code in the New York Law Journal.

Beware Trust Account Overdrafts
Michael P. Downey, April 29, 2009
If a lawyer's trust account becomes overdrawn, this may trigger an automatic investigation by disciplinary counsel into the status of that lawyer's trust account.

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