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Bauer and Lee Authored Amicus Curiae Brief for IDC

Beth Bauer and Brian Lee authored an amicus curiae brief for Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel, accepted by the Illinois Supreme Court in the Bowman v. Ottney appeal, case number 119000.  The case deals with the right to take a change of judge when a case is reassigned to the same judge upon re-filing […]

Bauer Appointed to Illinois Appellate Lawyer’s Association’s Board of Directors

Beth Bauer, Partner in HeplerBroom’s Edwardsville office, was recently appointed to the Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association’s Board of Directors. Mrs. Bauer will be working with the Appellate Lawyers Association coordinating events, continuing legal education, and helping with other association businesses within the Fifth District.

Bozarth Becomes President of Statewide Defense Attorney Association

Troy A. Bozarth of HeplerBroom, LLC in Edwardsville was installed as President of the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (IDC) at the organization’s 51st Annual Meeting, held June 26, 2015. Mr. Bozarth has served as a member of the IDC Executive Committee for the past four years and previously served as a member of […]

Davis Elected President of  Judicial Learning Center’s Board of Directors

On March 27, 2015, the Board of Directors of the Judicial Learning Center elected Glenn E. Davis as President of the Board. The Judicial Learning Center is a Missouri Non-Profit Corporation dedicated to promoting public understanding and education on the importance of an independent judiciary and the rule of law in American society. The Judicial […]

Rankin Quoted in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

Jason Rankin, partner in HeplerBroom’s Edwardsville office, is quoted in “Resolving e-discovery issues early can be big financial benefit, panel advises,” published by Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. The article covers issues associated with e-discovery and Rankin specifically discusses the e-discovery request of metadata. To read the full article please click here.

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 […]