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$374,000 settlement with Prudential, recovering 100% of client's back benefits under ERISA disability plan, plus interest, full attorney's fees, and reinstatement of benefits going forward (June, 2008)
ERISA disability benefits Obtained recovery from Unum for client's three years of back disability benefits plus reinstatement of monthly payments for a guaranteed period going forward (February, 2007)
Corporate dissolution and fraud On January 22, 2007, the Illinois Appellate Court, in a one hundred page decision, affirmed the trial judge's decision to dissolve a long-established cooperative housing corporation for the directors' and officers' illegal, fraudulent, and oppressive acts perpetrated against my clients, who were ten members of the 79-member cooperative. The clients will receive deeds to their homes and property, shares of the proceeds from the cooperative's common property after it is sold, and damages for fraud. (Ill. App. Ct., 2nd Dist, appeal from Cir. Ct. for DuPage County)
Trial court's error reversed In this auto accident case, I was hired specially as appellate counsel and succeeded in getting the appellate court to reverse the dismissal of our client's claim and allow it to go to trial (Sept. 2006, Ill. App. Ct., 2nd Dist., appeal from Cir. Ct. for Kane County)
$110,000 settlement of residential construction defect claim (Circuit Court of Cook County, January 2006)
$1.5 million settlement of insurance coverage dispute where insurance company had denied any liability (Circuit Court for Sangamon County, 2004)
$250,000 judgment on guaranty. (Ill. App. Ct., 1st Dist., appeal from Cir. Ct. for Cook County)
$625,000 auto accident settlement, 57 y.o. client suffered partial vision loss. (Circuit Court of Cook County, March 2002)
$537,000 contract judgment for Mexican artist against Chicago gallery. (United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, January 2001)
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