Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that partner Cathy Mulrow-Peattie was selected by Crain’s New York Business for its 2026 Notable Women in Law.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Hinshaw partners James (Jim) Sandy and Scott Seaman have been ranked as Top Authors in the 2026 JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations has appointed Mohamed Sweify to serve a two-year term, starting in 2026, as the Co-Chair of its Outreach & Events Task Force on the Global Steering Committee. 

A Hinshaw appellate team led by partners Joshua G. Vincent and Joseph Culig, alongside co-counsel Donald Morrison of Kelleher & Holland, secured affirmance on appeal of the dismissal with prejudice of a 15-count criminal indictment against Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly.

Read how Hinshaw attorneys Patrick Pumphrey and John Weedon secured a $0 defense verdict in a high-exposure auto accident personal injury case in which the plaintiff had sought more than $15 million in damages, including alleged traumatic brain injury (TBI) with asserted loss of smell and vision, as well as neck, back, and knee injuries.

A Hinshaw legal team consisting of Yvonne Ocrant and Cameron Trahey recently obtained a directed verdict in a Marion County, Florida, jury trial, which resulted in the dismissal of all claims against the firm’s client and the seller arising from the sale of a show jumping horse. 

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is proud to announce that the firm has been awarded the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2026 Corporate Equality Index (CEI).

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that 16 attorneys, including eight partners, have joined the firm’s Consumer Financial Services and Insurance Services industry groups.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Hinshaw attorneys Daniel (D.L.) Morriss and Mohamed Sweify have been elected to serve as officers of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) International Section. 

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Colin Winkler has joined the firm’s Consumer Financial Services industry group as a partner in the Minneapolis office.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Consumer Financial Services partner Fernando Rivera-Maissonet has been selected for the 2026 Class of Fellows of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). Additionally, associates Mariam Chubinidze and Melinda Oliver have been selected to participate in the 2026 LCLD Pathfinders Program.

A Hinshaw legal team consisting of Yvonne Ocrant, Matthew Walker, Burke Lopez, and Cameron Trahey recently secured a favorable jury verdict in Florida on behalf of a client who purchased a horse for his young daughter.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is delighted to announce that a group of four attorneys has joined the firm’s leading national Consumer Financial Services group. Previously with McGlinchey Stafford, Megan S. Ben’Ary joins the firm’s Washington, DC office as a partner. Also joining Megan in DC are partner Alexander R. Green and senior counsel Alyssa L. Szymczyk. Partner Joseph “Joe” Apatov, also from McGlinchey, joins the firm in Fort Lauderdale.

The law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce the election of thirteen attorneys as new partners, effective January 1, 2026.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Stacy Goldscher has joined the firm’s global insurance industry group as a partner in the Los Angeles office. 

Hinshaw is pleased to announce that Tom Kuzmanovic, partner in charge of the firm’s Milwaukee office, was selected by BizTimes Milwaukee for its 2025 Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that the Leadership Council for Legal Diversity (LCLD) has recognized the firm as a 2025 Top Performer Award Winner.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Kevin Kelley has been elected to serve as president of the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Chicago (CLGC) for the 2025–2026 term.

Florida legal team wins summary judgment in a premises liability case involving a third-party assault at a gas station owned by their client.

The law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Vincent Rizzo has been elected to serve as the President of LAGBAC – Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Bar Association –  for the 2025–2026 term. Vincent previously held leadership roles as Vice President and Secretary.