Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to announce that Sophia Brandenburg has joined the firm as an Associate in its Business Law and Transactions practice group.
Sophia supports businesses and entrepreneurs in a range of corporate and commercial matters, including business transactions, entity formation, and the preparation and negotiation of governance, operational, and commercial agreements. She also helps clients with commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing matters, and due diligence.
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October 19, 2026 |
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Chicago, IL (October 12, 2026) - Willkie today announced that Kruti Trivedi, a trial lawyer who has led high-stakes matters as both a senior in-house counsel at one of the world's largest financial institutions and a federal prosecutor, has joined the Firm as a partner in the Litigation Department. She is based in the Chicago office.
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October 5, 2026 | People
Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to announce that Lishuang (Lisa) Peng has joined the firm as an Associate in our Intellectual Property; Business and Appellate Litigation; and Business Law and Transactions practice groups.
Lisa handles intellectual property prosecution, transactions, licensing, enforcement, and litigation. She advises clients on foreign trade, cross-border investment, regulatory compliance, and general corporate counseling.
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August 6, 2026 | People
(CHICAGO, IL)—Goldberg Segalla added Bradley E. Michalowski to the firm’s Product Liability practice group in Princeton.
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July 7, 2026 | People
(CHICAGO, IL)—Goldberg Segalla added Robert Harden to the firm’s Defense Base Act and War Hazards Compensation Act practice group in Chicago.
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June 23, 2026 | People
Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to welcome Angelo D’Agostini as an Associate.
D’Agostini handles real estate matters, business entity formation, mergers, acquisitions, and dissolution. In his practice, he has represented some of the largest real estate developers in the country. He brings a fresh outlook to the Real Estate and Construction, Banking and Finance, and Business Law and Transactions practice groups.
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July 7, 2025 | People
ALTON, Ill. (July 3, 2025) – Simmons Hanly Conroy, a national leader in the legal representation of mesothelioma patients and their families, is pleased to announce that firm partner Melissa Crowe Schopfer was selected as the winner of the 2025 Women of Plaintiffs Asbestos Litigation Seminar (PALS) Award. Her selection was announced at this year’s seminar, which took place May 13-15 in Las Vegas.
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July 7, 2025 | People
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is pleased to announce the addition of Courtney Ragland as an associate in the firm’s Belleville office.
Ragland joins Baker Sterchi as an associate in the firm’s Belleville office. Her practice focuses on defending premises liability, products liability and personal injury matters on behalf of Illinois municipalities, as well as individual and corporate clients.
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July 1, 2025 | People
Aronberg Goldgehn is pleased to welcome Andrew R. Schwartz as a Member.
With more than 35 years of litigation experience, Schwartz brings deep knowledge and a proven track record to the firm’s Business Litigation practice group. He focuses on complex commercial disputes, including contested lien priorities, fraudulent transfer litigation, successor liability, and veil-piercing actions.
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June 23, 2025 | People
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.