FOUNDING PARTNER, NIJMAN FRANZETTI, LLP Jennifer Nijman is a founding partner of Nijman Franzetti, LLP, a women-owned Chambers “Band 1” law firm in Chicago specializing in environmental law. Ms. Nijman’s career is focused on environmental litigation and enforcement defense, as well as issues involving waste and contaminated property. Her practice represents clients in the environmental aspect of […]
PRINCIPAL AND VICE CHAIR, MUCH SHELIST, P.C. Mary Vidal Hays is a Principal and Vice Chair of the Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer group at Much Shelist, P.C.. Her practice focuses on providing strategic advice on a full range of estate planning matters to individuals and couples. She is also a certified public accountant. Ms. Hays […]
ATTORNEY, MEYER CAPEL Peter W. Su works as an attorney in Meyer Capel’s litigation services practice group, with a focus on criminal and traffic cases. Prior to working with Meyer Capel, he served as an Assistant State’s Attorney in the Champaign County State’s Attorney’s Office. Mr. Su received his bachelor’s degree in 2012 from the […]
PARTNER, UB GREENSFELDER Jackson D. Glisson works as a Partner at UB Greensfelder, with a practice focusing on construction law. He represents contractors, owners, and design professionals in mediation, arbitration, and trials. Mr. Glisson received his Bachelor of Science degree in 1994 from the University of Illinois, with a major in Civil Engineering. He then […]
PARTNER, BEERMANN LLP Colleen Breems is a Partner at Beermann, a premier family law firm based in Chicago. She has focused her legal career on matrimonial and family law, including marriage dissolution, parentage proceedings, Orders of Protection, and prenuptial agreements. Ms. Breems also serves as a Guardian ad litem and Child’s Representative in Cook County, […]
CONFLICTS & ETHICS COUNSEL, BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP Allison J. Price serves as Conflicts and Ethics Counsel at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. She heads the new business acceptance department for the US side of the firm. She focuses on assessing conflicts of interest and other risks associated with new business and hires at her […]
ASSOCIATE, SCHILLER DUCANTO & FLECK Dillon O’Toole is currently an associate at Schiller, DuCanto & Fleck. Schiller, DuCanto & Fleck is a firm that focuses on family law. Mr. O’Toole focuses his practice on intricate financial matters, sophisticated legal issues, and child custody disputes. Mr. O’Toole received his bachelor’s degree with a major in Sports Management […]
PATENT ATTORNEY, MUGHAL GAUDRY & FRANKLIN, P.C.* John Walker is a Patent Attorney at Mughal Gaudry & Franklin, P.C. His broad background makes him effective in a wide range of technology areas including bioengineering, software, and advanced physics applications. Mr. Walker earned his B.S. in Engineering Physics at the University of Illinois and his J.D. […]
ATTORNEY, WILLIAMS & SWEE LTD.* Sandra Loeb is an Attorney at Williams & Swee, Ltd. Ms. Loeb focuses on representing injured persons in workers’ compensation and personal injury matters throughout Central Illinois. Ms. Loeb earned her B.A. in English at the University of Illinois and her J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law. […]
ASSOCIATE, MANATT, PHELPS, & PHILLIPS, LLP Rebecca Finkel is a senior healthcare litigation associate at Manatt, Phelps, & Phillips, LLP. She has extensive experience in commercial litigation, civil and criminal enforcement actions, and internal investigations. She advocates on behalf of clients across industries, with a focus on representing healthcare providers. Ms. Finkel earned her Bachelor […]