Trials
Our trials showcase our expertise in handling high-stakes cases with significant legal implications. Here are some of our notable trial victories:
The Illinois Supreme Court recognized the tort of intrusion upon seclusion, awarding punitive damages for North American’s wrongful conduct in obtaining phone records without consent.
Secured a judgment in favor of our landlord client on a breach of commercial lease claim after a bench trial.
Appellate Decisions
Our appellate work often involves shaping the law through landmark decisions. Recent appellate successes include:
We secured partial summary judgment for condominium owners in a dispute over assessments related to the replacement of common elements.
A pivotal case where the Illinois Supreme Court expanded tort law by recognizing intrusion upon seclusion and supported punitive damages for egregious conduct.
Achieved a favorable ruling affirming the dismissal of counterclaims in a declaratory judgment action concerning overpayments in a limited partnership fund.
Settlements
We excel at obtaining favorable settlements, saving clients time and resources while delivering remarkable outcomes.
We secured partial summary judgment for condominium owners in a dispute over assessments related to the replacement of common elements.
Achieved a $1 million settlement for the estate of a man killed by police, in a Section 1983 civil rights claim.
Successfully settled a trade secret case between competitors after overcoming a motion for a temporary restraining order.