Chicago Area

Law Bulletin MediaTM announced today that it has appointed Peter V. Mierzwa as president, effective immediately. Mierzwa becomes the 10th president in the company’s 166-year history, following Mike Kramer, who passed away in December.

Under the leadership and supervision of the Senior Managing Attorney, this is a full-time position to be based in Chicago or Central Illinois. The Managing Attorney II will serve as a member of PILI’s Programs Team, with responsibility for managing PILI’s statewide efforts to expand and enhance pro bono. This is a dynamic position that requires both the ability to organize and coordinate at a high level, while also being actively engaged in administration and implementation. The ability to do regular and significant statewide travel, and limited national travel, is required.

Paul Buscher Uhlenhop, 84, a Senior Partner of the Chicago law firm Lawrence, Kamin, Saunders & Uhlenhop, LLC, and prominent legal expert in financial services compliance and regulation law, passed away on January 30, 2021, surrounded by his devoted family.

Attorney Marques Eason of The Law Offices of Marques A. Eason in Chicago recently released "I Ain’t Done Living Yet: A Coronavirus Survivor Memoir" after overcoming his battle with COVID-19.

Marques concentrates his practice on real estate, residential and commercial real estate, probate, as well as family law and divorce. As a native of the Chicago area, he is passionate about helping clients in his local community.