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Claimed Lawyer ProfileLII Gold
Education
- The John Marshall Law School
- J.D.
- Tulane University
- B.A.
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Gates, Wise, Schlosser & Goebel
- Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- A Plaintiffs Counsels' Guide to Corporate Scienter and Discovering the Basis of Punitive Damages in Products Litigation
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Journal
- An Overview of Federal Rule of Evidence 702 in Seventh Circuit Criminal Law Decisions
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- DCFS Code of Ethics Proves to be a Boon for Father Accused of Sexual Assault and a Bane for the Prosecution
- Illinois Attorneys for Criminal Justice Newsletter
- Operation Valkyrie: Illinois' Version of the Drug Courier Profile
- Illinois Attorneys for Criminal Justice Newsletter
Speaking Engagements
- Effective Use of Discovery in Criminal Cases, Law Ed Series
- Illinois State Bar Association
- 1990
Awards
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
- Martindale Hubbell
Professional Associations
- Sangamon County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
- Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
- 7th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
- U.S. Supreme Court
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- DUI & DWI
- White Collar Crime
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Languages
- English
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