Schwartz Injury Law, a division of Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz, has announced the opening of a new office in Joliet, located on the 7th floor of 58 N. Chicago St.
The building is off Route 30 and three blocks west of Joliet Route 66 Stadium.
Schwartz Injury Law, a division of Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz, has announced the opening of a new office in Joliet, located on the 7th floor of 58 N. Chicago St.
The building is off Route 30 and three blocks west of Joliet Route 66 Stadium.
Schaumburg-based Lavelle Law has welcomed attorney Brian Massimino to the firm. Massimino will be working primarily out the firm’s Chicago office.
Prior to joining Lavelle Law, Massimino spent eight years running his own firm, which specialized in helping clients in the hospitality, food and beverage, wholesale, real estate, and construction industries. In addition to working in the courtroom with clients, Massimino is an adjunct faculty member at Roosevelt University, teaching a class in hospitality law.
The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of Illinois’ family law attorney Sarah M. Vahey as 2018 10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction.
The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys is a third-party attorney rating organization that publishes an annual list of the Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in each state. Attorneys who are selected to the "10 Best" list must pass AIOFLA's rigorous selection process, which is based on client and/or peer nominations, thorough research, and AIOFLA’s independent evaluation. AIOFLA's annual list was created to be used as a resource for clients during the attorney selection process.
Anderson & Associates, P.C., is excited to announce that Matthew K. Dorich has joined the firm as an associate attorney.
Dorich, an Orland Park attorney, practices family law, divorce, estate planning, creditor negotiations, and evictions for clients in Cook County and the surrounding collar counties. He began his legal career in 2014, working at a firm that focused on real estate, mortgage foreclosure defense, and civil litigation. He later joined a firm handling debtor’s rights cases.
Charles H. Wilhelm, 83, of Lewistown, died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, at his home.
He was born Jan. 27, 1935, at Dunfermline, the son of William D. and Kathryn (Jenkins) Wilhelm. He married Connie Grzanich on Sept. 15, 1962, in Bryant. She survives along with three sons, Thomas Wilhelm of Canton, Charles Wilhelm of Wilmington, North Carolina, and Bill Wilhelm of Lewistown; five grandchildren, Ryan, Alana, Jesse, John and Jacqueline; and three great grandchildren, Lindsey, Rory and Jayce. He was preceded in death by his parents.
John L. Kirkland, 92, died Dec. 9, 2018, in Naples, Florida.
He was born and raised in Elgin, Illinois, served in the U.S. Navy, and graduated from Lake Forest College and Chicago-Kent College of Law. He practiced law with the Chicago-based firm of Hinshaw and Culbertson for 40 years, including a period as managing partner.
Thirty new lawyers have joined Faegre Baker Daniels as associates in seven practices across seven of the firm’s U.S. locations.
Associates are joining the firm’s locations in Chicago, Denver, Des Moines, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis.
Attorney Bob Markoff has been named chairman emeritus of the National Creditors Bar Association.
Markoff, of the Markoff Law, LLC, is a past president of the association. He is the first person after the association’s founder to hold the position.
Steven L. Blakely, 53, died Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. He was born to David and Marilyn Neet Blakely on Dec. 22, 1964.
He married Kimberly Edwards in Zimbabwe, Africa, on July 7, 1998. They have three sons, Tom (17), John (15) and Henry (12).
The University of Illinois College of Law Library Reading Room will be undergoing renovations beginning Dec. 26.
Sprinklers will be added and the ceiling and lights will be upgraded. University officials anticipate the project will be completed in late April or early May 2019.