IICLE Online

You must be a paid subscriber to access the downloads

Jeffrey A. Albert
Jeffrey A. Albert
Jeffrey A. Albert is a Managing Partner of Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, a regional creditors’ rights and debt collection law firm. Albertrepresents a variety of creditor clients in both commercial and consumer collection matters, including financial institutions, finance companies, municipalities, online lenders, debt purchasers, and businesses of all sizes.  He is a Past President of the Illinois Creditors Bar Association and a member of both the National and Illinois Creditors Bar Associations. Albert received his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law and his B.A. from the University of Michigan.
Douglas C. Giese
Douglas C. Giese
Douglas C. Giese is a Senior Attorney in the firm of Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, where he focuses his practice on creditors’ rights litigation. Giese is a member of the Illinois Creditors Bar Association and serves as a Chairperson on the Board of Directors and the Technology Committee. He earned his B.S. from Northern Illinois University and his J.D. from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Cindy M. Johnson
Cindy M. Johnson
Cindy M. Johnson is a Managing Member at Johnson Legal Group, LLC, in Chicago, where she focuses on creditors’ rights in bankruptcy and postjudgment enforcement. She is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, the Illinois Creditors Bar Association, and the Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy Section Council of the Illinois State Bar Association and was appointed to the panel of Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees for the Northern District of Illinois in 2014. Ms. Johnson received her BA with honors from the University of Chicago and her JD from the Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Robert A. Kahn
Robert A. Kahn
Robert A. Kahn is a Partner at the firm of Sanford Kahn, LLP, in Chicago, where he concentrates his practice in landlord/tenant law. Kahn defends landlords in fair housing lawsuits, advises housing cooperatives, and gives lectures on landlord-tenant law, fair housing, and the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance. He co-authored the current Bench Book, which is given to all of the eviction judges in Cook County. He earned his B.A. from Bradley University and his J.D. from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Robert G. Markoff
Robert G. Markoff
Robert G. Markoff is a founding Partner and currently serves as Senior Counsel at Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, and has practiced commercial and consumer collections, and judgment enforcement law for 48 years. Markoff has written or negotiated every legislative update to the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure in the area of judgment enforcement since 1996. He serves on the Illinois Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission’s Consumer Debt Committee and Small Claims Forms Subcommittee. He is also the Founding President of the Illinois Creditors’ Bar Association, a Past President of the National Creditors’ Bar Association, and a Past Chair of IICLE^®. Markoff received his B.A. with high honors and distinction from the University of Illinois and his J.D. from DePaul University.
Steven A. Markoff
Steven A. Markoff
Steven A. Markoff is a Managing Partner at Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, and concentrates his practice on the representation of creditors in commercial and consumer debt collection matters. Markoff is a Past President of the National Creditors Bar Association and a member of the Illinois State and Illinois Creditors Bar Associations. He earned his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his J.D. from IIT/Chicago Kent College of Law.
Bridget Maul
Bridget Maul
Bridget Maul is a Staff Attorney with the firm of Schiller, DuCanto & Fleck LLP, in Chicago, where she focuses her practice on creditors’ rights. Maul is a member of the Illinois Creditors Bar Association and a board member for the National Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. She was selected as an Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2021 – 2023 and included in the Best Lawyers Ones to Watch list in 2021 and 2022. She earned her B.B.A. cum laude from Western Michigan University and her J.D. from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Diana Perez
Diana Perez
Diana Perez is an Associate Attorney with the firm of Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, where she concentrates her practice in creditors’ rights, collections, bankruptcy, and detinue/replevin. She is a member of the Illinois Creditors, Illinois State, and National Creditors Bar Associations. Perez earned her B.A. from Duke University and her J.D. from Loyola University School of Law.
Kevin E. Posen
Kevin E. Posen
Kevin E. Posen is the President of Teller Levit & Silvertrust, P.C., in Chicago, where he concentrates his practice on business litigation, commercial collection litigation, creditors’ rights, commercial landlord representation on breach of lease and eviction cases, and postjudgment collection. He is a member of the Commercial Law League of America, the Illinois Creditors Bar Association, and the International Association of Commercial Collectors. Posen earned his B.A. from Loyola University Chicago and his J.D. from John Marshall Law School of Chicago.
David M. Schultz
David M. Schultz
David M. Schultz is a Partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, in Chicago, where he focuses his practice on consumer financial services. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the National Creditors Bar Association. Shultz received his B.S. from the University of Illinois and his J.D. from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
Todd P. Stelter
Todd P. Stelter
Todd P. Stelter is a Partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, in Chicago, where he focuses his practice on defendants in consumer law, legal malpractice, and defense matters. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association. Stelter earned both of his B.A.s from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago Law School, where he was a member of the Loyola Law Journal.

Jeffrey A. Albert

Douglas C. Giese

Cindy M. Johnson

Robert A. Kahn

Robert G. Markoff

Steven A. Markoff

Bridget Maul

Diana Perez

Kevin E. Posen

David M. Schultz

Todd P. Stelter

Creditors' Rights 2022 Edition