Transition

Baumann & Shuldiner has moved to suite 500 at 20 S. Clark St., Chicago 60603, and has a Web site, www.baumann-shuldiner.com. Telephone numbers are unchanged. Partners Deidre Baumann and Paul Shuldiner are past presidents of the North Suburban Bar Association.

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Three lawyers have joined Burroughs, Hepler, Broom, MacDonald, Hebrank & True in Edwardsville. They are Justin L. Assouad in litigation, and Kristy Gosteli and Nathan M. Henderson in toxic tort defense litigation.

The law firm relocated its St. Louis office on Oct. 2 to the entire 23rd floor of Bank of America Plaza, 800 Market St., due to continued growth in representation of eastern Missouri clients.

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Reno R. Cova III has joined Evans & Dixon in St. Louis as an associate in the Civil Defense Practice Group. A member of the Illinois bar, he previously practiced with another St. Louis firm.

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David N. Pruitt has joined Gozdecki & Del Giudice, Chicago, as an associate in business counseling, transactions and litigation.

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Nancy Laethem Stern has joined Katten Muchin Rosenman, Chicago, as a partner in Corporate Practice. She was a partner in Gardner, Carton & Douglas and vice chair of its Corporate and Securities Practice Group.

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Elizabeth A. Bradley has been named a partner in Knapp, Ohl & Green, Edwardsville, concentrating in insurance defense and coverage. She is co-chair of the Insurance Coverage Committee of the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.

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Michael L. Molinaro has joined Loeb & Loeb, Chicago, as a partner in the Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors' Rights Group. He has practiced exclusively in bankruptcy, reorganization and commercial law since 1983.

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Five associates in Meckler, Bulger & Tilson, Chicago, have been named partners. They are:

Robert Ambrose and Eric Newman in commercial and complex litigation, James Argionis in commercial and general litigation, Mitchell Edlund in commercial litigation, and Jeremy Glenn in labor and employment litigation and counseling.

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The Law Offices of Steven N. Peskind & Associates have moved to Suite E, 2445 Dean St., St. Charles 60175, telephone (630) 444-0701, www.peskindlaw.com.

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Charlene M. Kelly has joined Seyfarth Shaw in Chicago as a partner in the Employee Benefits Practice Group. Pre-viously a partner in Schiff Hardin, she chaired the Chicago Bar Association Employee Benefits Committee.

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Michelle M. Huhnke has joined Sugar, Friedberg & Felsenthal, Chicago, as counsel in estate planning, trust administration and charitable gift planning. She was an associate in a Washington, D.C., law firm.

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ISBA member Joseph E. Gumina has joined the Milwaukee office labor and employment law practice of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek.

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Paul Olszowka has joined Wildman Harrold in Chicago as a partner in the Litigation Department, focusing on antitrust, governmental investigations and health care fraud. Previously with White & Case in New York City, he is a former Wisconsin federal law clerk.