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Overview
Practice Areas
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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Contingent (25%-40%)
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Hourly ($325-$325/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check
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Contact Information
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
carlawomack,
2008-04-11
about 1 year ago.
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Client Review:
Mr. Bleiweiss is one of the most caring professional individuals I have ever met.
From the moment I stepped into his office I knew that he was...
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Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work. Knowledgeable, responsible, energetic, and effective. Happy to endorse.
Endorsement from lawyer:
John Page
, Tampa (FL), About 1 year ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. He is a member of a lawyer's group to which I belong and he is very knowledgeable.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Sheila Rambeck
, Peachtree City (GA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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27 years
since Shell J. Bleiweiss was first licensed to practice law in IL.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Attorney at Law Offices of Shell J. Bleiweiss |
1998–present
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| Equity Partner at McDermott Will & Emery |
1988–1997
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| Associate at Coffield, Ungeretti, Harris & Slavin |
1985–1988
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| Associate at Sidley & Austin |
1982–1985
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Education
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| Southern Illinois University |
Wildlife Ecology |
MA - Masters |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| Illinois SuperLawyer |
Illinois Super Lawyers |
2009 |
| Leading Lawyers Network |
Leading Lawyers Network |
2007 |
| National Science Foundation Fellowship |
National Science Foundation |
1970 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association |
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Chicago Bar Association |
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Illinois State Bar Association |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Dealing with OSHA, The Most Common Mistake Companies Make |
N/A |
2003 |
| Liability & Litigation, World Trade Center 'Cough', No Clear Guidance to Clearing the Indoor Air After 9/11 |
N/A |
2002 |
| Liability & Litigation, Ammonia-Based Refrigeration Systems, Regulations You Should Know |
N/A |
2000 |
| Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues and Concensus-Based Communication: Skills, Tips, and Tactics |
N/A |
1999 |
| A Cure fo What Ails Us? Environmental Regulation in the Medical Industry |
The Environmental Forum |
1989 |
| Legal Considerations in Environmental Audit Decisions |
Chemical Engineering Progress |
1987 |
| Environmental Regulation and the Federal Common Law of Nuisance: A Proposed Standard of Preemption |
Harvard Environmental Law Review |
1983 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Brockman v. State of Illinois
- Practice Area:
- Environmental / Natural Resources
- Outcome:
- Won the case and client was dismissed.
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Argued case on behalf of several defendants before the Illinois Supreme Court. Outcome established the law in Illinois of when there exists a private...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Illinois and Federal Contaminated Site Liability/CERCLA |
Illinois Environmental Law Compliance Seminar |
1999 |
| Practical Dispute Resolution: Skills, Tips, and Tactics Relating to the Use of Third Party Neutrals in Resolving Environmental, Energy, and Natural Resource Disputes |
Unknown |
1999 |
| Cost Recovery Under Superfund: Multiple Party Site Litigation |
Unknown |
1997 |
| Use of the False Claims Act to Enforce Environmental Statutes -- A Problem Reaching Well Beyond Government Contractors |
Unknown |
1996 |
| CONEG: Trends in State Environmental Packaging and Labeling Legislation |
Business Forum on the Environment, Safety, and Health |
1993 |
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