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Practice Areas
Antitrust Law
Personal Injury
Arbitration & Mediation
Products Liability
Intellectual Property
Health Care Law
Estate Planning
Business Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Private Securities Litigation
  • Products Liability and Class Actions Appeals
  • Medical Monitoring
  • Preemption
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Products Liability Class Action Litigation
  • Technology, Media and Privacy Law
  • Protecting Proprietary Information and Customer Relationships
  • State and Local Tax Controversy
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Trade Secret and Unfair Competition Litigation
  • Trademark Litigation
  • Trials
  • Trust and Estate Litigation
  • Financial Institutions Litigation
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Antitrust and Unfair Competition
  • Arbitration and Mediation
  • Aviation Litigation
  • Business Torts
  • Car Accidents
  • Class Action and Multidistrict Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation Appeals
  • Contract Litigation
  • Insurance and Reinsurance Litigation
  • Copyright and Theft of Idea Litigation
  • D&O Liability/Fiduciary Duty Litigation
  • Daubert Hearings/Junk Science
  • False Advertising Litigation
  • General Civil
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Illinois 1977
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit 2004
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit 2006
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit 1987
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit 1977
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit 1977
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit 1989
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U.S. District Court, C.D. of Illinois 1991
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U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota 1977
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U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - General 1977
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U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - Trial Bar 1982
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U.S. District Court, W.D. of Michigan 2002
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Professional Experience
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
Current
Education
Yale Law School
J.D
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Princeton University
A.B.
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Professional Associations
Current
Activities: American Bar Association (Litigation, Tort and Insurance Practice and Intellectual Property Sections)
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Current
Activities: Seventh Circuit Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Illinois State and Chicago Bar Associations
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Current
Activities: Lawyers Club of Chicago (President, 2001-02, Vice President, 2000-01)
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Current
Activities: American Inns of Court
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Current
Activities: Yale Law School Association (Executive Committee, 2004-present)
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Current
Activities: Defense Research Institute
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Current
Activities: Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
One South Dearborn
Chicago, Illinois 60603
US
Telephone: (312) 853-7717
Fax: (312) 853-7036