Lillig & Thorsness Welcomes David M. Gower

David M. Gower joins the firm as a partner concentrating his practice in estate planning, estate and trust administration, and estate and trust-related litigation. Read More
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Six L&T Lawyers Earn 2020 Leading Lawyers Recognition

Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd., is pleased to announce that six of its partners have been selected as Illinois Leading Lawyers. The selected attorneys are William W. Thorsness, Gregory F. Smith, Russell R. Custer, Jr., Adrian Mendoza, Francesco Roselli… Read More
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Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd. Attorneys Represent Rail Industry Supplier In Stock Sale

A team of Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd. attorneys led by Greg Smith and David Stallter recently represented the largest seller of circular hatch covers to the North American freight car industry in a stock sale to a global industrial holding company.… Read More
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Adrian Mendoza Earns 2020 Super Lawyers Recognition

Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd., is pleased to announce that Adrian Mendoza was selected as a 2020 Super Lawyer. This is Mr. Mendoza’s fourth Super Lawyers selection. Mr. Mendoza is the head of Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd.’s litigation team and conc… Read More
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Adrian Mendoza and Russ Custer Defeat Claims of Slander of Title Against Condominium Association and Derivative Action Against Majority Owner

Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd. partners Adrian Mendoza and Russ Custer prevailed on a motion to dismiss a claim of slander of title and a purported derivative action brought by the former owner of a commercial condominium unit in a Chicago landmark bui… Read More
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Justin Prince Joins Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd.’s Estate Planning Group

Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd. is pleased to announce that Justin Prince has joined the firm as an associate. Mr. Prince concentrates his practice in the areas of lifetime and estate planning, estate and trust administration, and federal estate and gif… Read More
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L&T Defends Hotel Owners Against Foreclosure and Personal Liability

Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd. attorneys Greg Smith, Adrian Mendoza and Ed Sherman were called in to represent a hotel owner against foreclosure proceedings and the owner’s principals in connection with claims of liability for millions of dollars und… Read More
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Edward R. Sherman And David R. Stallter Secure Reversal Of Turnover Order For Client In $1,000,000 Post-judgment Collection Action.

On April 9, 2018, Lillig & Thorsness, Ltd. appellate attorney Edward R. Sherman with the collaboration of transactional and tax partner David R. Stallter secured a reversal of a trial court’s order compelling a client’s broker to turn over th… Read More
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“WHO NEEDS IT?” - ESTATE PLANNING FOR THE SYA (SINGLE YOUNG ADULT)

Why would SYAs need estate planning? Think of SYAs – age bracket 18 to mid-20s: no spouse, no kids, no money (or not much). SYAs in college (and often beyond as SYAs get started), are in many ways adult children. This isn’t negative or demeaning,… Read More
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EEOC Releases Fiscal Year 2016 Enforcement and Litigation Data

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently announced that it received 91,503 charges of workplace discrimination in fiscal year 2016. This is the second year in a row that the number of charges filed with EEOC has increased. Dur… Read More
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