HeplerBroom LLC Elects Three Partners

Andrew Carruthers, Michael Murphy, and Noel Smith have been elected partners of HeplerBroom LLC. Carruthers and Smith practice in the Edwardsville office. Murphy practices in the Springfield office. Carruthers is a general practice attorney with a primary emphasis in: estate planning, probate litigation, wills and trusts, business succession planning, corporate, general business law, real estate, […]

Rankin Accepted for Membership in IADC

Jason Rankin, partner at HeplerBroom, has been accepted for membership in the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is comprised of leading corporate attorneys and insurance executives throughout the world.

Ayanaw and Reilly Join HeplerBroom as Associate Attorneys

Alemayehu Ayanaw has joined HeplerBroom LLC in the Edwardsville office as an associate attorney. Ayanaw focuses his practice on toxic torts, premises liability, and product liability. In 2012, he obtained his J.D. from Washington University School of Law. Ayanaw attended the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2006, where he obtained his B.A. He is licensed to […]

Bauer Named Editor-In-Chief of IDC Quarterly

Beth Bauer will serve as IDC Quarterly’s Editor-In-Chief for the 2014-2015 publication year. Beth has served on the editorial board for the past five years, working her way up the ranks to the top position. Additionally, Beth authored the Supreme Court Watch column for the past ten years. IDC Quarterly is published by the Illinois Association of Defense Trial […]

Bozarth Becomes President Elect of Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel

Troy Bozarth, partner with HeplerBroom LLC’s Edwardsville office, was installed as President Elect of the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (IDC) at the organization’s annual meeting held May 30, 2014.  Bozarth has served as a member of the IDC Executive Committee for the past three years and previously served as a member of the […]

HeplerBroom Welcomes Five Summer Associates

HeplerBroom LLC welcomes second year law students: Corinne Haack (U of I), Patrick Hunn (SIU), Esperance Kamuabo (JM), Hailey Rehberg (NIU), and Michael Wester (U of I) to the firm as Summer Associates. They will be participating in HeplerBroom’s twelve week program which introduces select law students to the legal practice, business model and firm […]

Weiner Joins HeplerBroom as Associate Attorney

Stephanie Weiner has joined HeplerBroom LLC in the Chicago office as an associate attorney. She focuses her practice on complex litigation matters including medical malpractice, insurance producer litigation, commercial litigation, employment litigation, and torts.  In addition to practicing law, Ms. Weiner is a faculty member at Roosevelt University, and Spertus College, both located in Chicago.  […]

HeplerBroom Welcomes Four Associate Attorneys

Lauren Grady has joined HeplerBroom LLC in the Edwardsville office as an associate attorney, with a focus on toxic torts.  Ms. Grady earned her Juris Doctorate from Washington University School of Law, cum laude, in 2013.  She also received her Bachelor of Arts from Washington University in 2007.  She is a member of the Bar Association of […]

Lance Jones Joins HeplerBroom as a Partner

Lance Jones has joined HeplerBroom LLC in the Springfield office as a partner. He is a trial attorney with a primary emphasis in litigation, including civil rights, employment, labor, construction, environmental, fraud, personal injury, general tort liability and criminal lawsuits. Mr. Jones has tried numerous jury and non-jury cases to verdict in both the state […]