Banasek Discusses Importance of Documentation at National Risk Management Conference
Tammy Banasek will be a featured speaker at the 2025 Caring Communities’ National Aging Services Risk Management (NASRM) Conference. Banasek will discuss the legal aspects of documenting services provided in senior care communities. More information on the Conference, which will be in Austin, Texas, on October 22-24, is available on Caring Communities’ website. Caring Communities […]
Wagener Talks with Nurse Attorneys About Defending Professional Licenses Against Substance Abuse Disorder Allegations
Susan Wagener will be a featured speaker at the annual conference of The American Association of Nurse Attorneys. Wagener and co-presenter Evita Morin, a licensed master social worker with Rise Recovery in San Antonio, will discuss substance abuse disorder (SUD) and defending professional license investigations involving SUD allegations. Their presentation will cover risk factors for […]
Four HeplerBroom Attorneys Featured at Illinois Municipal League Conference
Irina Dmitrieva, Stephanie Weiner, Glenn Davis, and Charles Insler will be among the featured speakers at the Illinois Municipal League’s (IML) 2025 Annual Conference. Dmitrieva and Weiner will discuss legal trends in police pursuit cases, including the challenges municipalities face in conducting discovery and presenting dispositive motions in cases. Joining them in their presentation will […]
Dmitrieva, Tiffany, and Weiner Help In-House Counsel Learn How to Protect Privilege
On September 17, Irina Dmitrieva, Aleen Tiffany, and Stephanie Weiner will speak at the Association of Corporate Counsel’s (ACC) 2025 Chicago Summit. They will collaborate with Kiran Advani, general counsel for a construction management firm and ACC’s Program Chair, on a four-person panel guiding in-house counsel on how to navigate their daily jobs without inadvertently […]
Zobrist to Speak at National Perrin Asbestos Conference
Audra Zobrist will be one of the featured speakers at Perrin’s 2025 National Asbestos Litigation Conference. Zobrist and her fellow presenters will update attendees on causes of mesothelioma and lung cancer cases, including lung cancer dockets, modern lung cancer claims, and the current state of the law regarding take-home claims. More information about the conference, […]
Messina Talks Environmental Risk and Regulation with Premier Defense Counsel Association
Alec Messina will be one of the featured speakers at the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel’s (FDCC) 2025 Corporate Counsel Symposium. Messina’s presentation on environmental risks and regulations will focus on practical strategies for in-house counsel to manage uncertainty in the face of new regulatory priorities, citizen activism, and emerging contaminants like PFAS. More […]
Banasek Helps Long-Term Care Leaders Understand Legal Effects of Utilizing Agency and Ancillary Staff
Tammy Banasek will be among the featured speakers at the Defense Research Institute’s (DRI) 2025 Senior Living and Long-Term Care Litigation Seminar. Banasek and Robin Rogers, Assistant Vice President with National Healthcare Corp (NHC), will explore trends in using agency and ancillary staff and the future impact of that on long-term care facilities. They will […]
Murphy and Brown Discuss Microplastics and PFAS Compliance at Environmental Industry’s Water Seminar
Michael Murphy and Melissa Brown will be among the featured participants at the Illinois Environmental Regulatory Group’s (IERG) 2025 Water Seminar. Murphy and his co-presenter, a senior scientist at Geosyntec, will examine the regulatory challenges microplastics present and propose strategies and potential solutions to those challenges. Brown will moderate a panel of experienced PFAS attorneys […]
HeplerBroom Attorneys Once Again Play Key Roles at Asbestos Conference
Two of HeplerBroom’s asbestos litigation attorneys will play key roles at HarrisMartin’s annual Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference, which will be held September 8 at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis. Brenda Baum is in her 16th year of co-chairing the event. Speakers at the event include Eric Hall, who will provide updates on the Madison […]
HeplerBroom Environmental Attorneys Update Industry on Possible Illinois Energy Legislation and Air Permitting Issues
Alec Messina, LaDonna Driver, and Melissa Brown will be among the featured speakers at a seminar on air permitting in Illinois. Messina will discuss current legislative efforts to draft a new energy omnibus package that’s likely to include new emissions requirements and energy incentives for battery storage, nuclear energy, and energy efficiency. Driver and Brown […]