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Ruth A. Bahe-Jachna is a Principal Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, in Chicago, where she concentrates her practice in litigation. Bahe-Jachna is an Advisory Board Member of Leading Lawyers and is a member of the Litigation Section, Leadership, of the American Bar Association. She received the Illinois Lawyers Assistance Program’s Executive Director Award in 2019. Bahe-Jachna received her B.A. summa cum laude from Wartburg College and her J.D. from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, where she was the Notes and Comment Editor of the Northwestern University Law Review and a Presidential Scholar.
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Timothy L. Bertschy is a Managing Partner at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C., in Peoria, where he is Chair of the firm’s Commercial and Business Litigation Practice. He is Chair of the U.S. District Court Advisory Committee on Local Rules (Central District, Illinois), is a Commissioner of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC), and is on the board of the Illinois Bar Foundation. He has received the Lawyers Assistance Program of Illinois’ Carl Rolewick Award and the Illinois Township Attorneys Association’s Bruce Skidmore Award. Mr. Bertschy is Cochair of the ABA Section of the Litigation Membership and Marketing Committee and former Cochair of the Section’s Business Torts, Minority Trial Lawyer, and Immigration Litigation Committees. He has been designated in the Leading Lawyer and Super Lawyer lists for Illinois and is included in The Best Lawyers in America (2010 – 2016). Mr. Bertschy received his J.D. from George Washington University, National Law Center, and his B.A. magna cum laude from the University of Illinois.
Karen F. Botterud is an attorney with Axiom Global Inc., in Chicago, where she focuses on commercial transactions and government contracting. She is a multifaceted lawyer with broad legal experience in institutional and entrepreneurial, in-house and law firm, and domestic and international settings. Botterud received her B.S. from Indiana University and her J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
Andrew D. Campbell is a Partner with Novack and Macey LLP, in Chicago, concentrating his practice in commercial litigation, appeals, and data security. Mr. Campbell is the firm’s Hiring Partner and is Cochair of the firm’s practice group on close corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. He was one of the developers of a web application that integrates frequently invoked pretrial provisions of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure and the Supreme Court Rules. Mr. Campbell earned his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. magna cum laude from Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
Richard G. Douglass, of Douglass P.C., in Chicago,has over 20 years of experience representing clients in complex litigation and arbitration. Douglass received his J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, where he was the Articles Editor of the University of Georgia Law Review, and received his B.A. magna cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh.
Shelby L. Drury is Of Counsel to Novack and Macey LLP in Chicago, where she focuses her practice on commercial litigation. Ms. Drury received her B.S. with Bronze Tablet distinction (top three percent of class) from the University of Illinois and her J.D. cum laude from Northwestern University School of Law.
Christopher R. Dunsing is an associate at Langhenry, Gillen, Lundquist & Johnson, LLC, in Wheaton, where he concentrates his practice on insurance coverage, business litigation, and contract dispute litigation. He was chosen as a SuperLawyers’ Illinois Rising Star in 2016 and is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Property and Liability Resource Bureau. Mr. Dunsing received his B.A. from Santa Clara University and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
William J. Factor is a Partner at the Law Office of William J. Factor, Ltd., in Chicago and Northbrook, where he focuses on bankruptcy and commercial litigation. Factor has been named a Super Lawyer and an Illinois Leading Lawyer in Bankruptcy and has received an AV Preeminent Ratings award from Martindale-Hubbel Attorney Review and Ratings. Factor received his A.B. from the University of Chicago and his J.D. with high honors from DePaul College of Law.
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Joseph E. Gumina is a Shareholder at O’Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C., in Milwaukee, WI, and concentrates his practice in labor and employment. He is the Employment Law Practice Group Leader for his firm, a volunteer at the Milwaukee Justice Center, and coauthor of Paying Employees Correctly Under the FLSA with Preliminary and Postliminary Activities, InsideCounsel Magazine (Apr. 3, 2015). Mr. Gumina was selected as a Super Lawyer (2014 – 2015) and is a Member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the State Bar of Wisconsin, and the Trial Bar for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He earned his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law.
Mark D. Hansen is a Shareholder at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C., in Peoria, where he concentrates on commercial litigation, professional liability, and other areas of civil litigation. He is a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel, the Litigation Counsel of America, and the Society of Trial Lawyers. Mr. Hansen received his B.S. cum laude from Northern Illinois University and his J.D. cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law.
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Mitchell L. Marinello is a Partner with Novack and Macey LLP, in Chicago, and has more than 30 years of experience in commercial litigation, arbitration, and trials. Marinello is a frequent author on issues relating to business law and arbitration. Marinello received his B.A. magna cum laude from Wesleyan University, was a fellow of the Thomas J. Watson Foundation (studying labor policy) in London, England, and received his J.D. from New York University School of Law.
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Brandon C. Prosansky is a Partner at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP, in Chicago, and focuses on commercial litigation and motor vehicle distribution. Prosansky has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America — Franchise Law (2023) and Emerging Lawyers Network (2015 – 2023) and is a member of the American Bar Association. He earned his J.D. cum laude from Northwestern University School of Law and a B.A. summa cum laude and B.S. summa cum laude from Miami University.
Gregory J. Rastatter is a Partner at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C., in Peoria, and concentrates his practice on healthcare and business and commercial litigation. He is a member of the Wills and Powers of Attorney Clinics for United Way Partners (2009 – present) and a Peoria County Bar Association Law Day Speaker (2009 – present). He was chosen to the 40 Leaders Under Forty list (2013) by InterBusiness Issues and is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the American Health Lawyers Association. Mr. Rastatter earned his J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law, where he was a Lincoln Scholar, and his B.A. from Bradley University.
John M. Redlingshafer is a Shareholder of Mescher, Rinehart & Redlingshafer, P.C., in Washington, where he focuses on local government law. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association. He was named an Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2013 – 2014. He received the J. Bruce Scidmore Award from the Illinois Township Attorneys Association in 2011 and the Township Officials of Illinois President’s Award in 2014. Mr. Redlingshafer received his B.A. magna cum laude from Bradley University and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
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Daniel R. Saeedi is a Partner at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in Chicago, where he focuses on employment and business litigation. He is a Member of the Board of the Illinois Bar Association, an Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star, and a Crain’s Notable Minorities in Accounting, Consulting & Law. Mr. Saeedi graduated magna cum laude from The UIC John Marshall Law School.
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Christopher N. Stanton received his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, where he was a member of the law school’s Federal Criminal Justice Project.
Thomas R. Stilp is a Partner at Stilp Business Law, P.C., in Chicago, and focuses his practice on business litigation and real estate. Stilp is a 2019 recipient of an Award in Excellence and Public Interest and Pro Bono Service. He received his B.A. from Northwestern University, his MM/MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management, his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, and his LLM from The John Marshall Law School.
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Daniel J. Voelker is the founder of Voelker Litigation Group in Chicago, where he concentrates his practice in commercial and business litigation and corporate and business consulting. He was selected as an Illinois Super Lawyer (2008 – 2016) and a Leading Lawyer (2007 – 2015). Mr. Voelker received his B.S. in accounting from the University of Illinois and his J.D. with high honors from IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. He is a CPA and an adjunct professor of law at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he teaches international commercial litigation and arbitration.
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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Garry L. Wills is Of Counsel at Roetzel & Andress, in Chicago, and concentrates his practice on commercial litigation. He was chosen as a Leading Lawyer (2015, 2016) and is a member of the Appellate Lawyers Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. Mr. Wills received his J.D. cum laude and his M.A. from Northwestern Illinois University and his B.A. from Yale University.
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