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Illinois Lawyers Included on 2011 “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars” Lists


January 3, 2011
BELLVILLE, Ill., CHICAGO, LISLE, Ill., PEORIA, Ill., ROCKFORD, Ill., and SPRINGFIELD, Ill. ― Thirty-six Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP partners in the firm’s Illinois offices have been named to the Illinois Super Lawyers list by Illinois Super Lawyers 2011, placing them in the top 5% of all licensed attorneys in Illinois. They include:

Appellate
Joel D. Bertocchi (Chicago)
Stephen R. Swofford (Chicago)
Joshua G. Vincent (Chicago)
William P. Hardy (Springfield)

Civil Litigation Defense
Kevin Joseph Burke (Chicago)
Jeffrey R. Glass (Belleville)
James M. Hofert (Chicago)

Business Litigation
Dan L. Boho (Chicago)
Thomas F. Ging (Chicago)
Daniel W. McGrath (Chicago)
Donald L. Mrozek (Chicago)

Class Action/Mass Torts
David M. Schultz (Chicago)

Construction Litigation
Donald A. O’Brien (Chicago)
Laurie S. Randolph (Chicago)
Kevin R. Sido (Chicago)

Construction/Surety
Lawrence R. Moelmann (Chicago)

Criminal Defense: White Collar
Daniel M. Purdom (Lisle and Chicago)
L. Lee Smith (Peoria)
J. William Roberts (Springfield and Chicago)

Employee Benefits/ERISA
Lisa M. Burman (Chicago)
James Harbert (Chicago)

Employment & Labor
Tom H. Luetkemeyer (Chicago)

Estate Planning & Probate
James M. Lestikow (Springfield)

Health Care
Roy M. Bossen (Chicago)
Douglass A. Marshall (Peoria)
Stephen T. Moore (Rockford)

Insurance Coverage
Thomas M. Hamilton, Jr. (Chicago)
Fritz K. Huszagh (Chicago)

Mergers & Acquisitions
John W. Dubbs, III (Chicago)
Timothy M. Sullivan (Chicago)

Personal Injury Defense: General
Renee J. Mortimer (Schererville and Chicago)

Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice
Michael F. Henrick (Chicago)

Professional Liability: Defense
Peter D. Sullivan (Chicago)

Real Estate
Stephen H. Malato (Chicago)
Dean E. Parker (Chicago)

Transportation/Maritime
Carlton D. Fisher (Chicago)

In addition, a number of the firm’s Illinois associates were included on Illinois Super Lawyers 2011’s “Rising Stars” list, placing them in the top 2.5% of all licensed attorneys in Illinois who are 40 years old or younger or who have been in practice 10 years or less. They include:

Appellate
Kiimberly A. Jansen (Chicago)

Business Litigation
Raylene D. Grischow (Springfield)

Health Care
Michael B. Henderson (Peoria)

Intellectual Property
Kourtney A. Mulcahy (Chicago)

Professional Liability: Defense
Barry F. MacEntee (Chicago)
Thomas R. Mulroy, III (Chicago)

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, lawyers and law firms, manufacturing, real estate, retail and transportation. Hinshaw clients also include government agencies, municipalities and schools.