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Posted April 22, 2024 11:28 AM

Chuhak & Tecson hired Edgar A. Quintero as an associate in its financial services practice.Quintero joins the firm from the U.S. District Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, where he was a judicial clerk for Judge Timothy A. Barnes. During his clerkship, Quintero gained knowledge of the complexities of the Bankruptcy Code, Federal Bankruptcy Rules and how the laws apply in commercial cases, including Chapter 11 reorganization and liquidation matters.In addition to serving financial institutions in …

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Crowell & Moring added Elaine Taussig and Thomas E. Williams as partners. Both join from Neal Geber & Eisenberg. Taussig joins the firm’s corporate group and Williams joins its corporate and intellectual property groups.
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP hired private funds lawyer Nathaniel M. Marrs as a partner. He is based in the firm’s Chicago office and is a member of the asset management department. Marrs has more than 25 years of fund formation experience and focuses his practice on private funds investing in real estate, infrastructure and energy sectors.
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Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Nagelberg added Samantha T. Zuba to its litigation group.
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The Illinois Supreme Court announced 1st District Appellate Court Justice Michael B. Hyman will serve as an ex-officio member of the Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice.
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Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres added Eugene A. Schoon as senior counsel to its litigation practice group. Schoon has practiced for more than 35 years and counsels corporate and individual clients on issues such as liability insurance issues and claims, risk management, and product liability defense matters. His work has an emphasis on mass torts, cross-border litigation and class actions.
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Keating Law Offices promoted M. Catelyn Viggiano to partner. She has been with the firm since 2015. Her practice involves representing clients and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases in Illinois and Florida.
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Greenberg Traurig LLP added Matthew J. Whited as a shareholder in the firm’s corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity practices. He joins from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
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Clifford Law Offices promoted John V. Kalantzis to partner. He has been an associate at the firm since 2019.
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