Chicago, IL:

Taft

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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Platinum Client Champion
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Office Details

Office Size:
76
Year Established:
1885

Areas of Practice (112)

Specific Areas of Practice for our Chicago office:

  • Transactional
  • Bankruptcy and Restructuring
  • Chapter 11 Debtors
  • Contracts
  • Creditors' Committees
  • Creditors' Rights
  • Secured Creditors
  • Troubled Companies
  • Capital Markets
  • Public Offerings
  • Securities - Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Privacy and Data Security
  • Socially Responsible Business and Impact Investing
  • Women, Minority and Veteran-Owned Businesses
  • Domestic Relations
  • Energy Transactions
  • Environmental Law
  • Brownfield and Site Development
  • Class Action, Derivative, and Multi-Party Litigation
  • Crisis Management
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Environmental Regulatory
  • Environmental Transactional Services
  • PFAS (Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)
  • Workplace Safety and Health
  • Government Contracts
  • Intellectual Property
  • Copyright
  • Intellectual Property Licensing
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Patent Litigation
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Litigation
  • Software and Technology
  • Trademark and Copyright Prosecution
  • International Law
  • FCPA and International Anti-Corruption
  • International Trade
  • Business Services
  • Investment Funds
  • Lending and Finance
  • Asset-Based Lending
  • Mezzanine Finance
  • Project Finance
  • Public Finance and Economic Development
  • Real Estate Finance
  • School Public Finance
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Paytech and Payment Systems
  • Biometric Privacy
  • Private Client
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Estate Planning
  • Family Office Practice
  • Personal Tax Planning
  • Probate and Trust Administration
  • Wealth Transfer Litigation
  • Private Equity
  • Public Affairs Strategies Group
  • Public Law
  • Campaign and Election Law
  • Local Government
  • Tax
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Executive Compensation and 409A
  • International Taxation
  • Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations
  • Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
  • State and Local Tax
  • Tax Controversy and Litigation
  • Tax Credit Finance
  • Transactional Tax and Tax Planning
  • Transactional Risk
  • Venture Capital and Emerging Companies
  • Employment and Labor Relations
  • Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
  • Employment Law
  • Class Action Employment Claims
  • FMLA, Attendance and Leaves of Absence
  • Immigration and Citizenship
  • Multiemployer Benefits
  • Noncompete Agreements
  • Wage and Hour Law
  • Whistleblower/Retaliation Defense
  • Workers Compensation
  • Litigation
  • Appellate
  • Arbitration and Mediation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Antitrust
  • ERISA Litigation
  • Education - Litigation
  • Eminent Domain
  • Energy Litigation and Appeals
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility
  • Financial Services Litigation and Enforcement
  • Insurance Recovery
  • Labor and Employment Litigation
  • M&A Litigation
  • Product Liability and Personal Injury
  • Property Tax Litigation and Appeals
  • eDiscovery
  • Compliance, Investigations, and White Collar Defense
  • Internal Investigations
  • State Attorneys General
  • Energy Regulatory and Administrative Proceedings
  • Real Estate
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Condominium Law
  • Land Use and Zoning
  • Real Estate Litigation
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Richard Aderman
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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Tax, State and Local Tax, Business Succession Planning, Corporate Governance, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Mergers and Acquisitions, Estate Planning, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations, Personal Tax Planning, Real Estate, Financial Markets and Services, Securities & Investment Fraud View More

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Andrew Alul
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Health Care, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Litigation, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret View More

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Kathryn Arnold
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Condominium, Real Estate, Restaurant and Food Service, Sustainability View More

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Stephen Richard Auten
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Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Litigation, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret, Antitrust, Appellate, Product Liability and Personal Injury, Litigation View More

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Joseph Bennett-Paris
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Intellectual Property, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret, Litigation, Cannabis and Hemp Law, Cannabis and Hemp Law View More

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Kimberly Copp
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Business & Finance, Commercial Transactions and Contracts, Gaming, Lending and Corporate Finance, Public Finance, Securities - Corporate, Structured Finance, Financial Markets and Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Investment Fraud View More

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Michael Cramarosso
Partner
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Mergers & Acquisitions, Health & Life Sciences, Commercial Transactions & Contracts, Corporate Governance, Lending & Corporate Finance, Venture Capital and Emerging Companies, Business & Finance, Banking, Financial Markets and Services, Real Estate, Securities & Investment Fraud View More

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Brian L. Crowe
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Eminent Domain, Litigation

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (419 reviews)

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    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Brian Weinthal by a Other Legal Professional on 11/16/15 in Litigation

    Brian is as pro-active as he is brilliant. He is an astute legal thinker and a devoted advocate who earns the respect of colleagues and adversaries.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Ryan White by a Partner on 07/19/14 in Intellectual Property

    A very hard worker who zealously represents his clients. Very high level of knowledge and skill that he applies in creative ways to exceed the expectations of his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Brian Weinthal by a Government Counsel on 11/09/15 in Consumer Law

    Brian Weinthal worked for me as a Navy Judge Advocate providing legal services to military personnel in the early 2000's. He remains THE BEST consumer advocate and negotiator that I have ever had working in this office.I would without hesitation str... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Pamela Krivda by a Attorney on 09/05/24 in Labor and Employment

    I have observed and appreciated firsthand Pamela, significant experience and knowledge in the field of labor and employment law. She has been part of a statewide organization, which I founded and has provided valuable input on a range of related topi... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Pamela Krivda by a Managing Partner on 09/03/24 in Labor and Employment

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Pamela Krivda by a Attorney on 09/03/24 in Labor and Employment

    Professional in her work. Volunteers for Bar Association education seminars. Active with her family and in the community.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Pamela Krivda by a Partner on 08/26/24 in Labor and Employment

    Pam Krivda is a first- rate employment lawyer. I have worked with her on numerous CLE programs and bar committees.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Pamela Krivda by a Counsel on 08/23/24 in Labor and Employment

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Pamela Krivda by a Counsel on 08/23/24 in Litigation

    Pam is an amazing lawyer, providing excellent advice and strong advocacy for her clients, all with the highest ethical standards.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Pamela Krivda by a Managing Partner on 08/22/24 in Labor and Employment

    Pam is experienced and well regarded, and I think connects particularly well with HR professionals.

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