Howard & Howard has announced the official formation of an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) practice group. The practice group’s attorneys assist clients in resolving disputes out of court.
According to research conducted by Fairway Resolution, over 80 percent of Fortune 1000 companies are likely to use arbitration or mediation in the future to resolve disputes with customers, employees, or vendors. That same percentage also said they used ADR because it was a “more satisfactory process.”
Sandra (Sandy) J. Tatoian, an attorney in creditor’s rights and civil litigation, has joined the commercial practice hroup at the law firm of Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli, P.C.
Tatoian’s background includes providing legal counsel on foreclosures, mechanics liens, adult guardianship, real estate law, creditors’ rights, civil litigation, probate litigation, and more.
A. Traub & Associates has announced that it relocated its Lombard office to 200 W. 22nd St., Suite 210.
The office is between Finley Road and South Highland Avenue, about a mile east of Interstate 355 and a mile west of Yorktown Shopping Center. The new location is a block west of the firm’s previous Lombard office.
Golan Christie Taglia, LLP is excited to announce that Steven J. Rosenberg has joined the firm.
As a civil and criminal litigator trying cases to verdict in both state and federal courts, Rosenberg brings extensive experience in mail and wire fraud and other white-collar crime, SEC investigations, accounting and securities fraud, complex civil litigation, medical negligence, and employment cases involving breach of contract and civil rights violations.
Attorney Bruno W. Tabis, Jr., has joined Huck Bouma, PC.
Formerly with the Wheaton law firm of Haskin, Corrigan, Tabis & Paravano, Bruno counsels business owners and individuals on estate and succession planning, and is experienced in both trust and estate management and administration. He also practices in the areas of financial institutions and finance.
The 2019 ISBA High School Mock Trial Invitational took place on March 9-10 at the University of Illinois Springfield. First place went to York Community High School from Elmhurst.
Second place went to Glenbard East High School from Lombard, and Evanston Township High School received third place.
Lamont Lee Perington, 77, of Maple Park, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, at Season’s Hospice in Naperville.
He was born Feb. 9, 1942, in Waukegan, the son of Philip and Marguerite Perington. Lee is survived by his devoted wife, Barbara (Rossman); daughter, Joy (Michael) Miletic of North Aurora; grandchildren, Amanda and Noah Miletic; sister, Lorraine McDowell of Winthrop Harbor; sister-in-law, Mildred Perington of Johnstown, Iowa; and many dear nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Neil, and his son Jeffrey.
Harrison & Held, LLP added Howard L. Huntington as a partner in the firm’s business litigation practice.
He joins from Bullaro & Carton, P.C., where he was a partner. In addition to business litigation, he also has substantial experience in the areas of professional liability, construction, product liability, toxic torts and civil rights litigation.
Paul Bown, 69, of Springfield, died Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Memorial Medical Center.
Paul was born on April 27, 1949, in Winchester, the son of Hubert Bown and Joan Perry. He married Susan Wolters on February 17, 1979, in Springfield.
Cordell & Cordell recently hired litigation attorney Roger White in its Springfield office.
White earned his J.D. from the University of Dayton School of Law. Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell, he practiced domestic relations, criminal defense, and personal injury.