Executive Summary
This candidate is a seasoned litigation attorney with extensive experience handling complex asbestos-related cases. They have a proven track record of working on each case from inception through trial, engaging directly with clients to provide case status updates, discuss settlements, and prepare for trial. Their expertise includes attending and conducting depositions in products and premises liability, preparing dispositive motions, and managing trial preparations. With a strong background in both defense and cross-examinations, this candidate has consistently delivered favorable results for clients, securing early resolutions and saving significant costs. Their ability to supervise legal teams and coordinate national counsel matters further enhances their value in high-stakes litigation.
Their academic accolades, leadership roles, and fluency in Spanish underscore their multifaceted skills. Licensed in Illinois, New York, and New Jersey, this candidate brings a diverse legal background and commitment to excellence in asbestos litigation and corporate defense.
Education & Experience
New England Law - Boston
Juris Doctor
Marquette University
Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs
Meeting or Exceeding Objectives
This candidate has consistently exceeded expectations throughout their career by securing early resolutions in complex asbestos litigation cases, often through voluntary dismissals that have saved clients substantial amounts of money. Their proactive approach to case management and trial preparation has resulted in successful outcomes, even in high-pressure situations. Their involvement in high-value asbestos cases, from depositions to trial preparations, highlights their strategic approach and ability to deliver outstanding results.
Their expertise in crafting dispositive motions and preparing comprehensive pre-trial reports for insured clients has proven instrumental in achieving favorable settlements and defending against asbestos-related claims. Their leadership and attention to detail have consistently ensured that cases are managed efficiently, with a clear focus on client satisfaction and legal excellence.
Location and Travel
Seeking a role in the Chicagoland area.