Judge Steven M. J. Bost, an At-Large Circuit Judge in the First Judicial Circuit and a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, has successfully completed the Military Judge’s Course at The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School in Charlottesville, Virginia. The intensive three-week program, completed on June 6, 2025, brings together military legal professionals from across all branches of the armed forces—including the Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Army, and Coast Guard—for advanced training in the law and role of military judge.
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Congratulations to the following members, selected at random, for winning the ReliaGuide, ISBA Mutual, and ISBA Membership Renewal Contests!
- ReliaGuide Contest Winner (free year of Profile Plus) – James DiTommaso
- ISBA Mutual Contest Winner (four tickets to upcoming Cubs game) – Anthony Trotto
- ISBA Membership Renewal Winners (Yeti Tundra Haul Wheeled Cooler) – Hon. Joel Chupack, Hans Mast, Richard Labovitz, Eva Adams, and Case Ellis
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As the Chicago representative of Legal Netlink Alliance, Aronberg Goldgehn will host global legal leaders June 18-21.
CHICAGO — Aronberg Goldgehn, one of Chicago’s oldest and most respected law firms, is proud to announce it will host the 2025 Legal Netlink Alliance (LNA) Global Meeting June 18-21, 2025.
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June 4, 2025 | People | Events | ISBA News

Bridget C. Duignan, currently a Circuit Judge in the 19th Subcircuit in Cook County, was installed as president of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) on June 3, 2025, at the Illinois Supreme Court building in Chicago. President Duignan is the 149th president of the ISBA.
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June 4, 2025 |
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PARK RIDGE, IL (June 4, 2025) - Robbins DiMonte, Ltd., a full-service law firm based in Park Ridge, Illinois, with a longstanding presence in the Chicagoland legal community, is proud to announce the recent addition of five distinguished attorneys to its team—John J. Pembroke (Of Counsel), Artur Zadrozny (Partner), and Associates Sarah D. Jeong, Samantha J. Martin, and Matthew E. Suhl. This expansion reflects the firm’s continued growth and unwavering commitment to delivering high-caliber legal services to individuals and businesses across the region.
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May 28, 2025 | People

We are pleased to announce the Hon. Louis G. Apostol, Public Administrator of Cook County, has been re-elected Vice President to the Hellenic Foundation of Chicago. The Hellenic Foundation has granted more than $20,000,000 to not-for-profit organizations in the Chicago Area. Mr. Apostol formerly served as the Executive Director & General Counsel to the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board and as a Commissioner/Trial Judge on the Illinois Court of Claims.
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May 14, 2025 | People

(CHICAGO, IL)—Goldberg Segalla added two attorneys to their Product Liability group in Chicago, partner Alex P. Blair, and associate Lewis Liu.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Alex and Lewis to our Product Liability team in Chicago,” said Chicago-based partner David J. O’Connell, co-chair of the firm’s Product Liability practice group. “Their experience will further elevate the high-quality counsel we provide to our clients, and their addition reflects the continued growth of our practice in response to evolving client needs.”
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May 8, 2025 |
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New York, NY, May 7, 2025 - Today, the Women Presidents Organization (WPO) announced its 18th annual list of the 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies. The businesses on this year’s list collectively generated more than $7 billion in gross revenue, and employed more than 15,000 people, in 2024 alone. Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres LLC has been ranked for the second year in a row on this prestigious 2025 list.
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May 7, 2025 | People

May 7, 2025 – Hinshaw & Culbertson today announced that Katie Anderson has joined the firm’s Health Care practice group in the Springfield, Illinois, office. Previously with Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, she brings significant in-house experience at a hospital and regional health system, in addition to private law practice.
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May 6, 2025 |
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May 6, 2025 – UB Greensfelder LLP (UBG) is pleased to announce that it has debuted on the 2025 Am Law 200 list, The American Lawyer’s annual ranking of the 200 highest-grossing law firms in the United States. This marks UBG’s first appearance on the prestigious list, underscoring the success of its 2024 formation from the merger of Ulmer & Berne and Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale.