Eugene A. Schoon

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Calvin College, B.A., 1975; Indiana State University, M.A., 1977
Law School Attended:
Valparaiso University School of Law, J.D., 1980
Year of First Admission:
1980
Admission:
1980, Pennsylvania; 1980, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; 1982, Illinois; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1992, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois and U.S. Supreme Court; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 2008, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; 2010, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2013, Michigan; Indiana
ISLN:
903946627

Areas of Practice (16)

  • Immigration
  • Agriculture
  • Healthcare
  • Products Liability
  • Consumer Fraud/17200 Class Actions
  • Consumer Fraud/Product Class Actions
  • Daubert Hearings/Junk Science
  • Insurance and Reinsurance Litigation
  • Insurance/Financial Services Class Actions
  • Medical Devices
  • Medical Monitoring
  • Multidistrict Litigation
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Preemption
  • Products Liability and Class Actions Appeals
  • Products Liability Class Action Litigation

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (8 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 07/09/14 in Civil Litigation

    Gene is an excellent attorney.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 07/07/14 in Products Liability Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/30/14 in Civil Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/23/14 in Products Liability Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/23/14 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 06/23/14 in Products Liability Defense

    Experienced, knowledgeable, and excellent leadership and coordination of product liability litigation teams.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 06/23/14 in Litigation

    A brilliant strategist and sharp legal mind - one of the best attorneys I know.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/21/14 in Litigation

    I have worked with Mr. Schoon on several matters. He is ethical, smart, focused, dedicated and analytical. He is a superb lawyer.

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Eugene A. Schoon: Partner at Sidley Austin LLP
  • Chicago, IL
    One S. Dearborn St.
    Chicago, IL 60603-2302