Chicago, IL
Litigation Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Litigation, Commercial, Business
OUTCOME: Settled after appeals
Breach of contract claiming ex-employee breached release in settling under-insured motorists claim then pursuing double recovery through workers' compensation claims. Trial court granted summary judgm ... ent in our favor, 2nd District reversed on appeal and the Illinois Supreme Court grant Petition for Leave to Appeal and affirmed reversal.
OUTCOME: Summary Judgment affirmed on appeal.
Successfully challenged admission of hearsay statements deemed inadmissible under the declaration against penal interest exception to hearsay rule. Defeated claims under RICO statute and exonerated cl ... ient through grant of Summary Judgment which was subsequently upheld by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
OUTCOME: Settled after appeal.
Commercial Forcible attempting to oust coin operated laundry tenant following foreclosure in which client purchased property from foreclosing lender.
OUTCOME: Case settled in favor of our client.
Obtained reversal in 1st District of trial court's order dismissing case to enforce guarantee against a parent whose subsidiary merged into another entity.