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Christopher Sullivan Canning
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Biography
As a partner at Canning & Canning, LLC, Wilmette attorney Christopher Canning offers legal guidance in business law, litigation and government affairs. He has been in the legal field for over a quarter-century. Prior to establishing his own firm, he held general counsel and executive-level positions at a major sports media company and practiced at the international law firm of Winston & Strawn. Mr. Canning is actively involved in numerous civil and professional organizations, and he spent eight years as Wilmette’s village president. Mr. Canning is available to assist you whether you matter is in state court, federal court or the General Assembly. Contact his firm for your free-of-charge case evaluation.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Litigation
30%
38 years
Business
25%
26 years
Government
25%
29 years
Employment and Labor
20%
30 years
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Licensed in Illinois for 37 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Location
Canning & Canning LLC
1000 Skokie Blvd., Suite 355, Wilmette, IL, 60091-1322
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Experience
Honors
2009
Project Award for EAB Outreach Programs, National Arbor Day Foundation
2008
Gold Leaf Award, Illinois Arborist Association
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Owner, Canning and Canning
2001 - 2009
General Counsel, Vulcan Sports Media
2000 - 2000
General Counsel, One-On-One Sports
1988 - 2000
, Winston & Strawn
Associations
2013 - Present
PACEBoard Member
2009 - Present
RTA Citizen Advisory BoardChairman
Illinois State Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Northwest Municipal Conference, Legislative Committee
Co-Chair
2011 - 2012
Northwest Municipal ConferencePresident
2011 - 2013
Metropolitan Mayors CaucusExecutive Committee Member
2010 - 2011
Northwest Municipal ConferenceVice President
2006 - 2013
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Community Advisory CommitteeBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
CONLON, a Real Estate Company and Village of Winnetka
Variance Granted
Grossman v. Westmoreland Country Club
Settled
Vasarhelyi v. Rojas
Settled
Dowd & Dowd, Ltd. v. Gleason, et. al
Swick v. Liautaud
Reversed in part and remanded
Education
1988
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Juris Doctor
1985
Boston College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Equal Justice Under Law Student Conference
The Second Amendment and Public Safety
2013
Workshop for Local Government Leaders
Governing with Confidence
2012
City Club Luncheon
Solving the Suburban Pension Crisis
2012
2012 Annual Conference
Pension Reform Update
N/A
Equal Justice Under Law - Supreme Court Update 2008
The Implications of District of Columbia v. Heller for Municipalities
N/A
2nd Annual Land Use Law Conference
A Road Map to Development and Zoning in the Chicago Suburbs
Languages
English