Practice Areas - Toxic Torts
- Asbestos Litigation
- Chemical Exposure
- Products Liability
| - Personal Injury
- Insurance Defense
- Catastrophic Injury
- Lead Poisoning
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| University | Loyola University (B.A., 1975; M.A., 1977) |
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| Law School | Loyola University, J.D., 1980 |
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| Admitted | 1980, Illinois; 1986, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1990, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1995, Missouri, U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1996, Indiana |
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| Memberships | Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Illinois Association of Defense Counsel. |
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| Born | Vallejo, California, 1953 |
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| Biography | Recipient, Loyola Law School Service and Leadership Award. Author: "The Hyde Amendment and Medicaid Abortions," ABA Forum, Vol. XVI, No. 4, Spring 1981; "A Critical Look at Hedonic Damages," Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 80, June 1992. |
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| Reported Cases | Bailey v. City of Chicago, 116 Ill.App.3d 862, 72 Ill.Dec. 427, 452 N.E.2d 680, 1983; Mudd v. Goldblatt, 118 Ill.App.3d 431, 73 Ill.Dec. 657, 454 N.E.2d 754, 1983; Froud v. Celotex Corp., 98 Ill.2d 324, 74 Ill.Dec. 629, 456 N.E.2d 131, 1983; Hengels v. Gilski, 127 Ill.App.3d 894, 83 Ill.Dec. 101, 469 N.E. 2d 708, 1984; Board of Education v. City of Chicago, 171 Ill.App.3d 737, 121 Ill.Dec. 643, 525 N.E.2d 950, 1988; Board of Education v. City of Chicago, 131 Ill.2d 428, 137 Ill.Dec. 635, 546 N.E. 2d 580, 1989; G.M. Sloan Mosaic v. Newman Lustig, 199 Ill.App. 3d 518, 145 Ill.Dec. 633, 557 N.E.2d 403, 1990; Bowden v. Public Building Commission of Chicago, 167 Ill.2d 550, 667 N.E.2d 1055, 1996. |
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| ISLN | 906815425 |
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