Chicago attorney Steven M. Puiszis has been appointed to chair the DRI’s Center for Law and Public Policy.Puiszis, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP’s deputy general counsel, will serve a year in the post for the organization — which boasts members in several countries outside of the U.S. and touts itself as the voice of the defense bar.He said he is proud to serve as the center’s chair and aims to spend his tenure helping the organization’s U.S. lawyers better understand the rules driving the …