Messina and Brown Update Asphalt Pavement Association Members on Handling Inspections and Violation Notices
Alec Messina and Melissa Brown will be speaking at the Illinois Asphalt Pavement Association’s Environmental, Health & Safety meeting on April 28, 2026. The two HeplerBroom attorneys will update attendees on best practices for handling environmental inspections and violation notices. Messina, a partner in the firm’s Springfield office, helps craft innovative solutions to clients’ environmental […]
Brown to Discuss Violation Notices and Enforcement at Air Seminar
Melissa Brown will serve as a panel presenter and moderator at an upcoming air seminar. The panel, which includes counsel from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the Illinois Attorney General’s Office Environmental Bureau, will discuss violation notices and environmental enforcement. The air seminar is hosted by the Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group (IERG) and will […]
Weiner and Collins to Give Dentists a Primer on Protecting Their Practice through Smart Planning
Stephanie Weiner and Tim Collins are presenting a continuing education lecture for dentists on how to protect their dental practices through smart business planning. The two attorneys will cover the basics of business formation and the legal protections various types of may provide. They’ll also discuss the importance of vendor and independent contractor agreements, the […]
Oldenburg and Banasek Discuss Protocols for Enhancing Patient Safety with Chicago Area Dentists
Anne Oldenburg and Tammy Banasek will be featured speakers at the Chicago Dental Society’s 2026 Midwinter Meeting. Together with dentist Dr. Cynthia Brattesani, they will present essential risk management strategies, emphasizing the importance of establishing protocols to enhance patient safety. Their session will also cover best practices for obtaining comprehensive health histories, as well as […]
Feldman Among Featured Speakers at Washington University’s Olin Business School
On January 9, Seth Feldman served as a panelist and spoke to students at Washington University’s Olin Business School about his transitions from student to entrepreneur to attorney. Other panelists at the event—business founders and investors in the local startup community—included Maxine Clark, founder of Build-A-Bear; Franklin Taylor, founder of Block Club; Tova Feinberg, founder […]
Banasek Talks with Risk Management Association About Agency and Ancillary Staff in Hospital and Long-Term Patient Care and Litigation
Tammy Banasek helped those who attended the 2025 Risk Management and Patient Safety Law Day understand the changes in agency and ancillary staff on patient care and litigation. The November 14 event was sponsored by the Chicago Healthcare Risk Management Society (CHRMS). Banasek, a partner in the firm’s Chicago office, is a dedicated litigator who […]
Hay Helps Florida Dentists Learn how to Defend Against Malpractice Claims
Oldenburg and Banasek Headline State Dental Specialty’s Fall Education Program
Anne Oldenburg and Tammy Banasek will be the featured speakers at the Illinois Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons’ (ISOMS) 2025 Annual Meeting and Fall Education Program. In their full-day CE credit program, the two HeplerBroom attorneys will help attendees identify key legal issues in malpractice claims and the best practices for avoiding litigation, including […]
Oldenburg Discusses Litigation Hot Topics at Prestigious Defense Counsel’s Insurance Industry Institute
Anne Oldenburg will be a featured speaker at the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel’s (FDCC) Nov. 5-7 Insurance Industry Institute in New York. Oldenburg and her fellow panelists will be discussing ”Hot Topics in Litigation,” including social inflation, jury anchoring, and third-party litigation funding. More information about the Institute is available on FDCC’s website. FDCC is an international, by-invitation-only professional association of premier defense and corporate […]
Boeckman and Caldwell Update Illinois Healthcare Risk Managers on HIPAA Changes and Their Impact on Hospitals and Clinics
The Illinois Society of Healthcare Risk Management (ISHRM) is offering a webinar by HeplerBroom attorneys LaDonna Boeckman and Chelsea Caldwell addressing the application of HIPAA on unique situations frequently encountered by hospitals and clinics. The two attorneys will focus on how HIPAA applies in “oddly common” situations (e.g., law enforcement arriving during an investigation, being […]