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Schiff Hardin LLP is a national law firm with nearly 400 attorneys practicing out of seven offices nationwide Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Lake Forest, New York, San Francisco and Washington, DC.
Key People
There are 238 partners at Schiff Hardin. Among the more notable partners are:
Thomas W. Abendroth Named by Worth magazine as one of the Top 100 Attorneys for estate planning and wealth preservation in 2007.
Eric L. Barnum One of the top labor and employment lawyers in Georgia, as ranked by Chambers & Partners .
Stephen J Bonebrake One of the top environmental litigation attorneys in Illinois.
Max G. Brittain Jr. One of the top labor and employment lawyers in Illinois, as ranked by Chambers & Partners .
Antony S. Burt Highly regarded commercial litigation attorney, ranked among the top reinsurance litigation attorneys in Illinois.
Renee Cipriano A former Director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and one of the top-ranked environmental attorneys in Illinois.
John D. Dadakis Named by Worth magazine as one of the Top 100 Attorneys for estate planning and wealth preservation in 2005 and 2007.
Patricia Dondanville One of the top-ranked attorneys in Illinois for Energy and Natural Resources law.
Stephen J. Dragich Leader of Schiff Hardin's Corporate and Securities group, he is one of the top ranked corporate/M&A attorneys in Illinois.
Mark C. Friedlander Well known for his work with Designer-Led Design-Build projects in the Construction industry. Ranked as one of the top Construction attorneys in Illinois.
David R. Hodgman Hodgeman was named by Worth magazine as one of the Top 100 Attorneys for estate planning and wealth preservation in 2006 and 2008.
Patricia Brown Holmes Holmes currently serves as chair of Governor Patrick Quinn's Cemetery Oversight Task Force that is responsible for recommending new laws that could prevent another cemetery debacle from happening again.
Howard L. Kramer Leader of the firm's Securities and Futures Regulation group, Kramer is one of the top financial services regulation lawyers in the country.
Dennis G. LaGory One of the top reinsurance litigation attorneys in Illinois.
Paul M. Lurie One of the top construction attorneys in Illinois. Lurie is also well known for his work in alternative dispute resolution, arbitration and mediation.
Paula J. Morency Nationally ranked by Chambers & Partners for her work in franchising law.
Ralph A. Morris One of the top labor and employment law attorneys in Illinois.
Scott E. Pickens A highly regarded finance attorney, member of the executive committee and former managing partner of the firm.
Robert H. Riley Current chairman and named by Crain's Chicago Business to their "Who's Who in Chicago Business" list.
Kenneth M. Roberts Ranked one of the top construction attorneys in Illinois.
Ronald S. Safer A former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of Illinois and the firm's current managing partner. Ranked one of the top litigators and top white collar crime attorneys in Illinois.
Leah Ward Sears The Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice will join the firm in its Atlanta office as a partner on October 15, 2009, following her retirement from the Georgia high court.
Patricia Costello Slovak A recent Past Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Labor and Employment Law , she is one of the top-ranked labor and employment attorneys in Illinois.
David Spector Ranked as one of the top reinsurance attorneys in Illinois by Chambers & Partners .
Bruce A. Wagman Wagman is a pioneer in the field of animal law, widely known for his work with the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF).
Notable Deals and Cases
United States of America v. Conrad M. Black et al. — The firm represented Mark S. Kipnis, the former general counsel of Hollinger International, Inc., in this highly publicized trial.
People v. Harper — Schiff Hardin represented Julie Rae Harper, a woman wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for the murder of her young son, at her retrial. This case generated considerable media attention after ABC-TV's 20/20 program ran a show about the case.
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Woodley — In a case that has received nationwide attention, the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), represented by Schiff Hardin's Animal Law practice attorneys and North Carolina counsel, obtained a full and final judgment in Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Woodley in a case involving animal hoarding.
Notable Clients
The firm has long-term relationships serving the Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Board Options Exchange, NiSource Inc. and Newell Rubbermaid Inc. Other notable clients include Emaar Properties, Wittur Inc., Laidlaw International, Inc., The Thermos Company, Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., Geneva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Novartis Corp., Michael Jordan, CenterPoint Properties Trust, Dorel Industries Inc., AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., Owens-Illinois, Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, Lek Pharmaceuticals, Bunn-O-Matic Corporation and Sanford.
Practice Areas
History
The firm was founded as Hitchcock & Dupee and in its early years represented the Chicago City Railway Company and Chicago Transit Authority. In 1889, Hitchcock & Dupee gained Northern Trust as a client; today the company still turns to Schiff Hardin for all matters of legal advice. The firm acquired its current name in 2004.
Schiff Hardin opened a Washington, D.C. office in 1977. Offices in New York City (1991) and Atlanta (2003) followed. In 2007, the firm merged with Morgenstein & Jubelirer to open a San Francisco office; it also opened a Boston office that year.
External links
- Official Web site
- Worth Magazine's Top 100 Attorneys List Honors Schiff Hardin LLP Partners Thomas W. Abendroth and John D. Dadakis
- Schiff Hardin Attorneys Obtain Injunction Against the Georgia Department of Agriculture's Failure to Enforce Prohibitions on the Gassing of Dogs and Cats
References
- ^ 2009 AmLaw 200 Rankings
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- ^ http://www.schiffhardin.com/ReneeCipriano.htm
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- ^ http://www.schiffhardin.com/news_121708.htm
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- ^ http://www.schiffhardin.com/RobertHRiley.htm
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- ^ http://www.schiffhardin.com/RonaldSSafer.htm
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