Davis Heads Missouri Bar Antitrust Committee Meeting
Glenn Davis, Committee Chair of the Missouri Bar’s Antitrust Committee, will serve as moderator for the committee’s upcoming Spring Meeting. In addition, Davis will be one of the featured speakers at a session on Poaching, Wage-Fixing, and Other Employment Antitrust Problems. The meeting is being held in Jefferson City on May 10. MCLE credits hGlenn […]
Former IEPA Director Joins HeplerBroom’s Government Affairs & Environmental Law Practices
HeplerBroom is pleased to announce that Alec Messina, immediate past Director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, has joined the firm as a partner in its Springfield office. Messina will focus on HeplerBroom’s Government Affairs Practice Group in which he will assist and counsel clients on their interactions with local, state, and federal government by […]
Moch Appointed to Disabilities Commission
City of Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has appointed Eric Moch to the City’s newly formed Advisory Commission on Disabilities. In acknowledging his appointment, Moch noted that, “Aurora is the second largest city in Illinois, but special needs families can feel isolated no matter where they live. I’m hopeful our commission can help make this community […]
Varadachari Elected to Executive Board of St. Louis County Bar Association
Bharat Varadachari has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the St. Louis County Bar Association. This is his third year on the board. Varadachari, a partner in the firm’s St. Louis office, focuses his practice on trials involving complex business litigation, including matters related to the trucking and transportation industry, personal injury […]
15 HeplerBroom Attorneys Named Best Lawyers®
HeplerBroom LLC is proud to announce that 15 of its attorneys have recently been selected for inclusion in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Included in the listing, with their respective practice areas, are: EDWARDSVILLE OFFICE Brenda G. Baum – Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants Troy A. Bozarth – Litigation – Insurance Gordon […]
Chicago Office Adds Two Associate Attorneys
HeplerBroom is pleased to announce that Katie Fulara Vinge and Jaime L. Padgett have joined the firm as associate attorneys. Vinge concentrates her practice on civil litigation, with a focus on construction injury and defect as well as professional liability cases. She has experience defending corporations and individuals in complex civil litigation matters in both […]
Reda Invited to Join Prestigious International Association of Defense Counsel
Michael Reda, a partner in the firm, has been invited to join the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). Founded in 1920, the IADC is an invitation-only association of the world’s leading lawyers and insurance executives. Standards for membership in IADC are very exacting. Nominees are vetted by the IADC Membership Committee and the IADC […]
HeplerBroom Welcomes Five Summer Associates
HeplerBroom welcomes second-year law students Christin Doyle, Elliott Kim, Robert Hartzer, Ayha Ibrahim, and Tara Knowlton to its 2018 Class of Summer Associates. Doyle and Knowlton are students at St. Louis University, Kim is attending the University of Illinois, Ibrahim is attending Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and Hartzer is at John Marshall School of Law. […]
Attorneys Attend Annual Unity Dinner
Eric Hall, Lauren Collins, Willie Lyles, and Kate Watkins recently attended the 18th annual Unity Dinner. The sold-out event, which was held in University City, Missouri, was presented by the Missouri Asian-American Bar Association and co-sponsored by the Mound City Bar Association, the Hispanic Bar Association of St. Louis, the South Asian Bar Association of North […]
HB Elects 3 New Partners
Tammera Banasek, Elizabeth Kellett, and Susan Wagener have been elected partners of HeplerBroom LLC. Banasek and Wagener practice in the firm’s Chicago office, and Kellett is based in the Edwardsville office. Ms. Banasek concentrates her law practice on the litigation of professional and general liability cases, with an emphasis on the defense of complex medical, […]