Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP announces the addition of two new associates to the firm's California and Illinois offices. The new associates include the following:
Chicago, Illinois Office of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
Matthew J. Canna, 25, served as a Summer Associate prior to becoming an Associate with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. He also served as a staff associate and courier for the Professional National Title Network and as an intern with Wolverine Trading, Ltd. At Wolverine, Mr. Canna assisted traders at the Chicago Board of Options and collected and tracked transactions. He received his J.D. from IIT Chicago-Kent in 2003 where he was a member of the Intellectual Property Law Society.
Peoria, Illinois Office of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
Timothy J. Newlin, 50, has more than 25 years of litigation, legal research and business experience. He has concentrated the last 13 years of his practice in civil defense, including real estate, workers' compensation, products liability, probate, toxic torts, creditors’ rights and insurance claims defense. Prior to joining Hinshaw & Culbertson, Mr. Newlin was an Associate with the Law Office of Frederic W. Nesler. He received his J.D. from Southern Methodist University.
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a national law firm with 475 lawyers in 25 offices coast-to-coast. The firm offers a full-service practice, with an emphasis in commercial and defense litigation, corporate, environmental, employment and construction law, as well as the representation of professionals in their liability matters. The firm provides services to a range of clients in financial services, construction, health care, not-for-profit, insurance, legal, manufacturing, real estate, transportation and other industries. Firm clients also include government agencies, municipalities and schools.
Hinshaw was founded in 1934. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, and maintains offices in 12 states: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.