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Leonard S. Kurfirst

Leonard S. Kurfirst

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Class Action
  • 20% Environmental / Natural Resources
  • 20% Defective / Dangerous Products
  • 10% Health Care

Contact Information

  • Wildman Harrold Attorneys and Counselors
    225 West Wacker Drive Suite 3000
    Chicago, IL 60606
    312-201-2707
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Len Kurfirst is a partner in the Environmental/Toxic Tort practice of Wildman Harrold. As lead trial counsel for nationwide, high-stakes mass tort and toxic... more

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Résumé

 

License

27 years since Leonard S. Kurfirst was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1984 12/11/2011

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Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon 1986–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
DePaul University LL.M - Master of Laws 2001
Indiana University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1984
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Phi Kappa Phi DePaul University Chapter 2002
AV Certification Martindale-Hubbell 1988

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Associate Member Chemical Industry Council of Illinois 2009-present
Associate Member American Chemical Society 2007-2009
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
An Old Whine in New Bottles? What's New — And What Isn't — About the Current Wave of BPA Litigation BNA's Class Action Litigation 2008
A Primer for the Interpretation of Dust Data in Toxic Tort Litigation Mealey’s Emerging Toxic Torts 2007
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
An Old Whine in New Bottles? What's New–and What Isn't–about BPA Litigation American Chemical Society Regional Convention 2008
Federal Electronic Discovery rules: Protect yourself and your company American Chemical Society National Convention 2007
See all 5 speaking engagements