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Shneur Zalman Nathan
About Shneur
Biography
Mr. Nathan regularly handles high stakes disputes in areas of municipal, commercial, employment, wage and hour, insurance coverage, securities, and class action litigation. Mr. Nathan’s personal motto of “get it done” is one he uses while practicing Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and this intensity is part of what makes him successful in his trial practice.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Civil Rights
50%
19 years | 300 cases
Litigation
40%
19 years | 300 cases
Employment and Labor
10%
19 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 16 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 18 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Nathan & Kamionski LLP
1000 Woodbury Road, Suite 106, Woodbury, NY, 11797
Nathan & Kamionski LLP
140 S. Dearborn, Suite 1510, Chicago, IL, 60604-37463
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Posted by anonymous | May 28, 2020 | Civil Rights
Outstanding attorney for racism-involved police brutality cases
I am writing this review because, from telephone consultations with Mr Nathan, and reviewing work he has done for people in my community who are victims of racism-involved police misconduct, I am highly impressed by his ethics and his professionalism, as well as his outstanding track record of fighti...
Posted by Stephen Barretto | April 24, 2017 | Civil Rights
Civil Rights Violation
I'd actually had Shneur in my sights for some time before emailing him, given the excellent reviews of his Firm's track record & website's content. He patiently took the time to listen & ask me questions even while I rambled on regarding an unpleasant Civil-Rights Violation episode. I didn't have muc...
Posted by Gil | August 04, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Thank you Shneur
Shneur took on a new challenge with a fishing related ticket, did the research and handled the matter in court with ease…we are very happy with his work and his professional knowledge! Charge was dropped and no fines were paid.
Shneur Zalman Nathan's Lawyer Endorsements
"Shneur is an outstanding trial attorney. I had the pleasure working with him for several years, and trying multiple cases with him. He truly cares about clients and their cases, and spends the time and gives the effort necessary to achieve great results. He is also business minded, and will provide the best solution for each individual circumstance."
"Shneur is a skilled and dedicated attorney. He is always prepared and has a complete understanding of the legal issues and the facts of his cases. Also, he is an excellent at multi-tasking and is extremely professional."
"Mr. Nathan is an excellent and talented attorney. He is insightful, prepared, knowledgeable, and always a fierce advocate for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2007
Dean’s Distinguished Public Service Award, Chicago-Kent College of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Founding Partner, Nathan & Kamionski LLP
2010 - 2017
Partner, Hale Law LLC
2007 - 2010
Assistant Corporation Counsel, City Of Chicago Law Department
Associations
2010 - Present
Federal Bar CouncilMember
2007 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2015
Nassau County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Edcon Coram, LLC v. Seneca Insurance
Favorable Settlement
Miller, et al. v. Meisels, et al.
Favorable Settlement
Anthony Mensah v. Bowie, et al.
Defense verdict
Jeremy Venson v. Officer Altamarano, et al.
Defense verdict
Gregory Smith v. City of Chicago
Defense verdict
Jovan Mosley v. City of Chicago, et al.
Summary judgment was granted in favor of the defendants and affirmed by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Byron Christmas v. City of Chicago, et al.
Defense verdict
Education
2007
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2017
Annual Conference of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association
Securing the Right Insurance to Ensure Profitability
2015
Police Conduct & the Search for Equal Justice, Chicago Bar Association
Balancing Civil Liberties with the Duty and Safety of Police Officers
2014
Trial Advocacy Training for Municipal Attorneys
Effective Use of Demonstrative Exhibits at Trial
2013
Chicago Bar Association CLE
Requests for Admission in State and Federal Court
2012
Annual Meeting of the Michigan Association for Municipal Attorneys
Current §1983 and Other Issues for Municipal Law Enforcement
2011
Annual Conference of the International Municipal Lawyers Association
Defending the Defenders—Police Liability Litigation—‘Capping the Risk’—Rule 68 Offers of Judgment in §1983 Litigation—An Overview
Publications
2014
Journal of The Nassau County Bar Association
Wrongful Conviction or Wrongful Exoneration? Something is Happening and it is Affecting Municipal Budgets
Languages
Hebrew
Activity
Legal Answers