Joseph Fay and Jesse Pollans have joined the firm’s Chicago office as associate attorneys. Fay focuses his practice on insurance matters, while Pollans focuses on medical/dental malpractice and nursing home cases.

Fay obtained his J.D. from the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Law in 2021. He also holds a B.A. in History from the University of Dayton. While in Law School, he was the founder and chapter president of the charter chapter of the Catholic Lawyers Guild at UIC. He also participated in the Battle of the Experts National Mock Trial Competition and the Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution Program. Fay is licensed to practice in Illinois and Indiana and is admitted to the bars of the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Central Districts of Illinois and the Southern District of Indiana.

Pollans obtained his J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2018. He also holds a double B.A. in Journalism and Spanish from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While in law school, he was Regional Champion in the American Association of Justice’s Student Trial Advocacy Competition. Pollans is licensed to practice law in Illinois and is admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.