HeplerBroom Sponsors Chemical Industry Legislative Day
HeplerBroom was one of the sponsors of the Chemical Industry Council of Illinois’ (CICI) 46th Annual Legislative Day at the State Capitol in Springfield. CICI members met with members of the Illinois General Assembly, IEPA officials, members of the Pollution Control Board, and other key government officials to keep them updated on issues of importance to […]
HeplerBroom Attorneys Attend Women in Law Symposium
HeplerBroom attorneys Dede Zupanci, Emilee Bramstedt, and Sarah Jolley recently attended the Second Annual Women in the Law Symposium, which was sponsored by the Southern District of Illinois Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. The symposium honored the experiences of women from the bar, the bench, and beyond. One highlight of the event was a […]
Local Federal Courts’ Judicial Learning Center Helps Launch Nation’s First In-Depth Student Supreme Court Case Study
The Judicial Learning Center recently held an opening reception for its first-ever “The Supreme Court and My Hometown” exhibit. The exhibit was the culmination of a semester-long intensive study by a group of local high school students who studied the process and substantive issues of a local notable Supreme Court case. The case chosen for […]
Marqui Joins HeplerBroom
Anton “Tony” Marqui has joined HeplerBroom as a partner in the Chicago office. Marqui focuses his practice on defending hospitals, long-term care facilities, physicians, dentists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in medical and dental negligence actions. In addition, he counsels his clients on a variety of healthcare industry issues, including risk management, medical record maintenance, […]
Varadachari Concludes Presidency of St. Louis County Bar Association
At the recent St. Louis County Bar Association annual dinner, HeplerBroom partner Bharat Varadachari passed the gavel of the presidency to incoming president Bryan M. Kaemmerer. As immediate Past President, Varadachari will continue to serve on the Association’s Executive Committee. Varadachari focuses his practice on trials involving complex business litigation, including matters related to the […]
HeplerBroom Announces Four New Partners
Melissa Brown, Timothy Collins, Brendhan Flynn, and Sean Sheehan have been named partners of HeplerBroom LLC. Individually and collectively, these new partners have decades of experience and proven track records of providing excellent legal and litigation success for HeplerBroom’s clients in a range of practice areas. Brown focuses her practice on environmental law. She is skilled […]
St. Louis County Bar Association Hosts Judicial Appreciation Luncheon
As President of the St. Louis County Bar Association (SLCBA), HeplerBroom attorney Bharat Varadachari hosted the St. Louis County Bar Association’s Judicial Appreciation event, which was held Dec. 8 in Clayton, Missouri. During the luncheon, the nearly 200 attendees heard reports on the State of the Bench from judges from the Missouri Supreme Court, Missouri […]
Bauer Interviewed for National Defense Attorney Podcast on How to “Balance It All”
Ever curious how busy law firm partners balance the demands of clients, firm management, professional activities, and a personal life? Beth Bauer offers insights into how she does it during a recent episode of How FDCC Members Get It Done. On the podcast, she discusses with host Valerie Kellner everything from her top organization tip to […]
HeplerBroom Adds New Fall Associates
Sarah Jolley, Colin Kelsey, Ryan Mucci, and Fiona Phillips have joined HeplerBroom as associates. Jolley and Kelsey practice in the firm’s Edwardsville office, while Mucci is in the Chicago office, and Phillips is in St. Louis. All four attorneys graduated from their respective law school programs in 2023, and all served as 2022 HeplerBroom Summer […]
Kister Joins HeplerBroom as Associate
Anna C. Kister has joined HeplerBroom as an associate attorney in the firm’s St. Louis office. Kister focuses her practice on the defense of premises and products liability, insurance law, and personal injury. She also has experience in defending employment discrimination suits. She obtained her J.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law […]