Mark Parsky was a moderator of a break-out session at the DRI Conference "Strictly Retail" in Chicago in May. The subject was alternative billing. Paul Kaulas received defense verdicts in three product liability lawsuits in the south and southwest in the past 8.5 months. The firm coordinates or defends tort, product liability and insurance coverage litigation in 23 states. The firm has a unit dedicated to commercial contract review and analysis.

The firm's nursing home defense practice continues to expand throughout Illinois. Our nursing home and tort defense practice includes Indiana as well.

John Coleman obtained a defense verdict in April in a personal injury and breach of contract lawsuit tried in Chicago. John McCorry made a presentation in October for the Illinois State Bar Association regarding "Advising Clients About Insurance Clauses in Commercial Contracts."