Attorney Profiles

Litigation Percentage

• 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1986
• U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1986
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1986
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 1987
• U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1988

Education

• Northern Illinois University College of Law, De Kalb, Illinois, 1986
  J.D.
  Honors: Cum Laude
  
  
• University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1983
  B..A.
  Major: Business/Economics
  
  

Representative Cases

• Chronister Oil Company v. Unocal, 34 F.3d 462 (7th Cir. 1994)
• Irvin v. Lincoln Heritage, 950 F.2d 1318 (7th Cir. 1991)
• Baptist v. Baptist, 598 N.E. 2d 278 (4th Dist.)
• Soyland Power Co-op v. Illinois Power Co., 572 N.E.2d 462 (4th Dist. 1991)

Representative Clients

• Midwest Cellular, Inc.
• Fwai Architects, Inc.
• R&G Excavating, Inc.
• Dommac Development
• Illinois Retired Teachers Association, Inc.

References

• Marine Bank, Springfield
• Davis Financial

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Sangamon County Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Illinois State Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• American Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Mini O'Beirne Crisis Nursery, 1999 - 2000
  President
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Longrigan, Potter & Randle, Associate, 1986 - 1997

Birth Information

• April 24, 1961, Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States of America