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Boho Named to General Counsel Posts


July 19, 2010
CHICAGODan L. Boho, a partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP and leader of the firm’s Defense Litigation Department, has been appointed to two prestigious legal posts. He was recently named outside general counsel to both the Chicago Bar Association and the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce. These positions are handled on a pro bono basis consistent with Hinshaw’s commitment to pro bono services to Chicagoland businesses and professional organizations.

Mr. Boho has a national trial and mediation practice and is a Fellow of the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers. He handles high profile, media-intensive matters.

Crain's Chicago Business featured Mr. Boho as one of six lawyers honored as Chicago's best lawyers in, "Chicago's Best, on the record."

Mr. Boho has worked to increase alternate dispute resolution / mediation efforts within the court system and has spoken nationally, and co-authored a treatise, on this topic. Inside Litigation magazine stated that Mr. Boho's alternative dispute resolution practice has "a significant impact in litigation practice in the United States." He has served as the Chairman of the Commercial Litigation Section of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel.

Founded in 1934, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a national law firm with approximately 500 lawyers in 24 offices spanning 12 states, including Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.

Hinshaw offers a full-service practice, with an emphasis in litigation, business law and corporate transactions, environmental, intellectual property, labor and employment law, professional liability defense, estate planning and taxation matters. The firm represents a range of for-profit and not-for-profit clients in industries that include alarm and security services, construction, financial services, health care, hospitality, insurance, legal, manufacturing, real estate, retail and transportation. Hinshaw clients also include government agencies, municipalities and schools.