Genc Arifi is an Associate at Aronberg Goldgehn in Chicago, concentrating his practice in commercial litigation. Mr. Arifi is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois Bar Association. Mr. Arifi received his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
Kristina D. Diesner is an Associate at Aronberg Goldgehn in Chicago, where she focuses her practice on intellectual property law. Ms. Diesner serves on the Chicago Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section Intellectual Property Law Committee and is a member of the International Trademark Association and the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago. She has been awarded the CALI Excellence Award for Legal Research & Communication III and the CALI Excellence Award for Legal Drafting: Transactional. Ms. Diesner received her B.S. magna cum laude from Kent State University and her J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
Benjamin E. Haskin is a Member at Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa in Chicago and Cochair of the firm’s commercial litigation practice He assists small- and medium-sized companies in resolving business disputes involving contracts, shareholders/members, employees, trademarks, fraud, and other instances of alleged wrongdoing. Mr. Haskin is active in the legal community and serves on the Ambassadors Board of Legal Aid Chicago, an organization that provides free legal services to people in need. He has been recognized by Illinois Leading Lawyers on its Emerging Lawyers list and by Illinois Super Lawyers since 2019 on its Super Lawyer and Rising Stars lists. Mr. Haskin received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin — Madison and his J.D. magna cum laude from Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
David A. Johnson, Jr., is a Member of Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa in Chicago, where he focuses his practice in mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, corporate finance, and commercial transactions. He has been recognized as an Emerging Lawyer (2019 and 2020) by Illinois Leading Lawyers and a Rising Star (2017 – 2020) by Illinois Super Lawyers. He is a former Cochair/Legislative Liaison for the Environmental Section of the Chicago Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division and a current member of the Illinois State Bar Association’s Business Advice and Financial Planning Section Council (2015 – Present), for which he is a co-editor of the newsletter, The Counselor.
Blake S. Kocian is an Associate at Aronberg Goldgehn in Chicago, focusing his practice on business law and transactions. He is a member of the International Moot Court Honors Society at Chicago-Kent College of Law and the Assistant Managing Editor, Contributing Editor, and Associate Editor of The Journal of International and Comparative Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law. He received his B.S. from St. Louis University and his J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Nathan H. Lichtenstein is a Member at Aronberg Goldgehn in Chicago. His practice is focused on business litigation and business divorce. He is the Chair of the Decalogue Society of Lawyers’ Alternative Dispute Resolution Subcommittee. Mr. Lichtenstein holds the AV Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, its highest rating for ethics and legal ability, and has been recognized annually (2010 – 2019) as an Illinois Leading Lawyer in commercial litigation. He received his B.A. from Northwestern University, his J.D. cum laude from DePaul University College of Law, and his Master of Laws in Taxation cum laude from The John Marshall Law School.
Eric N. Macey is a Partner at Novack and Macey LLP in Chicago, where he has extensive experience in complex commercial litigation. He has been ranked repeatedly as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Illinois by Super Lawyers and has been recognized by Chambers USA for his work in commercial litigation. In 2020, U.S. News & World Report named Mr. Macey Lawyer of the Year in the category of Real Estate Litigation in Chicago. Mr. Macey received his A.B. magna cum laude from Princeton University, his M.A. from Annenberg School of Communications, and his J.D. from George Washington University Law School with High Honors, Order of the Coif.
Richard L. Miller II is a Partner at Miller PC, in Chicago, where he focuses on commercial litigation, labor law, and class actions. He is an adjunct professor at Northwestern College of Law, where he has served as an instructor for Trial Advocacy since 2005 and Advanced Trial Advocacy since 2013. Miller is an American Arbitration Association arbitrator and has served as an arbitrator for the Cook County Mandatory Arbitration Program and FINRA. He was named one of the 40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty To Watch by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company, publishers of the Chicago Lawyer and Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. Miller is a member of the IICLE® Board of Directors. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Business and graduated cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law.
Douglas C. Murray is a Member at Aronberg Goldgehn in Chicago, where his practice is focused on business law and transactions. He is a member of the American Bar Association and Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Murray received his B.A. from Northwestern University and his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
Amy M. Rapoport Gibson is a Partner at Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa in Chicago, where her practice is focused on commercial litigation and employment law. Ms. Rapoport Gibson is the Co-Chair of Aronberg Goldgehn’s DEI Committee and a member of the firm’s Executive Management Committee. She is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and has been recognized by Law Bulletin Media’s 40 Under 40 Attorneys To Watch. Ms. Rapoport Gibson received her B.S. with honors in finance from DePaul University and her J.D. from the Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Steven M. Scholl is a Member at Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa in Chicago. His practice is focused on business law and transactions and business divorce. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and has been recognized annually (2005 – 2021) as an Illinois Leading Lawyer in closely and privately held business law and tax law. Mr. Scholl received his B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his J.D. from the Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
John C. Sciaccotta is a Member of the Executive Management Committee at Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa in Chicago, where his practice is focused on business litigation and business divorce. He is a member and officer of the Chicago Bar Association, currently service as First Vice President, and has served on many of its committees, including the Business Divorce & Complex Ownership Disputes Committee (Cofounder and Cochair, 2019 – 2024), Mediation Program (Cofounder), Board of Managers (2017 – 2024), CLE Committee (Vice Chair 2019 – 2022), and Bench & Bar Committee (past Chair). Mr. Sciaccotta is also a member of the DePaul University College of Law Dean’s Council (2018 – 2021) and a past member of DePaul’s Public Interest Law Board. He is on the Commercial Panel of the American Arbitration Association’s National Roster of Arbitrators and Mediators. Mr. Sciaccotta received his B.S.B.A. from Creighton University and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
Zachariah J. Snyder is an Associate at Aronberg Goldgehn in Chicago, where his practice is focused on business law and transactions and business litigation. He has been awarded CALI Excellence for the Future Awards for International and Comparative Antitrust, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Supreme Court Review, Professional Responsibility, and International Business Transactions. He earned the Dean’s List at Chicago-Kent College of Law every semester from Fall 2015 – Spring 2018. Mr. Snyder received his B.A. cum laude from Butler University and his J.D. cum laude from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he was a member of the Dean’s Honors Scholar Program.
Michael A. Weinberg is a Partner at Novack and Macy LLP in Chicago, where his practice is focused on commercial litigation. He has been recognized as both an Illinois Super Lawyer (Top Rated Business Litigation Attorney) and a Leading Lawyer. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Weinberg received his B.A. from Vassar College with honors and distinction and his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, where he was the Note Editor for the Michigan Law Review.
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