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, […]
HeplerBroom Adds Five New Associate Attorneys
Mitchell Capp, Lauren Crissie, Justin Curtis, Kenneth Giacobbe, and Willie Lyles have joined HeplerBroom as its newest associate attorneys. Capp is based in the firm’s Chicago office and focuses his practice on matters involving complex commercial litigation, medical malpractice, and construction law. He is a 2017 cum laude graduate of The John Marshall Law School, where he […]
HeplerBroom Hosting Red Cross Blood Drive
Want a chance to win one of several Amazon gift cards? Be a blood donor at HeplerBroom’s Thursday, August 24th blood drive! The American Red Cross is holding the drive from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the first floor breakroom of the firm’s main office in Edwardsville. All donors will be entered in a drawing […]
HeplerBroom Welcomes Five Summer Associates
HeplerBroom welcomes second year law students Ian Cecala, Jessica Holmes, Peter LeGrand, Kelley Rhine, and Kaitlin Salisbury to its 2017 Class of Summer Associates. Cecala and LeGrand are students at the University of Illinois, Holmes and Rhine are attending St. Louis University, and Salisbury is at Loyola University. HB’s 12-week Summer Associates Program introduces select […]
DuChateau and Odom Elected to IDC Board
James DuChateau and Greg Odom were recently elected to the Board of Directors of the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (IDC). Founded in 1964, IDC is an association of attorneys in Illinois who devote a substantial portion of their practice to the representation of business, corporate, insurance, professional, and other individual defendants in civil litigation. The […]
Bozarth Reappointed to DRI Task Force
Troy Bozarth, a partner in the firm’s Edwardsville office, has been reappointed to the Defense Research Institute’s (DRI) Center for Law and Public Policy Class Action Task Force. DRI is the leading organization of defense attorneys and in-house counsel. It is committed to enhancing the skills, effectiveness, and professionalism of defense lawyers and to improving […]