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| Practice Areas | Environmental Litigation; Toxic Tort; Occupational Safety and Health; Personal Injury Litigation | | | Education | John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1998, Loyola University, B.A., 1994 | | | Admitted | 1999, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois | |
| Memberships | American Bar Association. | | | Born | Elmhurst, Illinois, August 18, 1971 | | | Biography | Pi Sigma Alpha, Political Science Honor Society; Golden Key National Honor Society. Team Member, Tulane National Sports Law Moot Court Competition. Co-Author: "Oklahoma Passes Significant Tort Reform Legislation," 8 DRI The Voice 26, July 1, 2009; "Illinois Appellate Court Washes Away Household Exposure Claims," 8 DRI The Voice 25, June 24, 2009; "Nolan v. Weil-McLain: Was it Worth the Wait? Yes, if You Have a Sole Proximate Cause Defense," 8 DRI The Voice 14, April 22, 2009; "The Asbestos Compensation Fairness Act," DRI For The Defense, June, 2003. Instructor - Hinshaw University (The firm's nationwide attorney training and education program.) Member of firm's Defense Litigation practice group and the Toxic Tort specialty group. | | | ISLN | 914097929 | |
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Illinois Appellate Court Washes Away Household Exposure ClaimsCraig T. Liljestrand, Paul M. Markese, July 1, 2009 The Illinois Appellate Court for the Second District in Nelson v. Aurora Equipment Co., Docket No. 2-08-0186 (May 22, 2009), recently affirmed a trial court ruling that held no duty was owed by a premises defendant to a decedent allegedly exposed to asbestos through her husband and son's clothing...
Oklahoma Passes Significant Tort Reform LegislationCraig T. Liljestrand, Paul M. Markese, June 29, 2009 The State of Oklahoma recently passed sweeping tort reform legislation, which according to Gov. Brad Henry (D), "[e]nacts reasonable and responsible reforms that improve the civil justice system without impairing a citizen's constitutional right to have his or her legitimate grievances...
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