1.
Carrie Amber WintereggTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, Class of 2011, JD - Juris Doctor
College: Wittenberg University, Class of 2006, B.A.
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, Class of 2011, JD - Juris Doctor
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Mass Torts, Personal Injury, Administrative Law
Membership:
2.
Ilse Ivonne MaganaTitle: Associate
Law School: DePaul University, Class of 2018, J.D.
College: DePaul University, Class of 2015, B.A.
Admitted: DePaul University, Class of 2018, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
3.
Katherine M. KuhnTitle: Associate
Law School: Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Class of 2015, J.D.
College: Northern Illinois University, Class of 2012, B.A.
Admitted: Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Class of 2015, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
4.
John A. KingTitle: Associate
Law School: Marquette University, Class of 2015, J.D.
College: Bradley University, Class of 2012, B.A.
Admitted: Marquette University, Class of 2015, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
5.
Mr. Hector LedesmaTitle: Partner
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:
6.
Spencer JacksonTitle: Associate
Law School:
College: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Class of 2014, B.A., , Southern Illinois University Law School, Class of 2018, J.D.
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:
7.
Dragana KovacevicTitle: Associate
Law School: DePaul University, Class of 2019, J.D.
College: DePaul University, Class of 2015, B.S.
Admitted: DePaul University, Class of 2019, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
8.
Hayley RyanTitle: Associate
Law School: DePauw University, J.D., 2016
College: Loyola University, B.A., Psychology, 2013
Admitted: DePauw University, J.D., 2016
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Professional Liability Defense
Membership: Chicago Bar AssociationIllinois Bar Association.
9.
Sean HennessyTitle: Associate
Law School: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2016
College: University of Illinois Urabana-Champaign, B.S., 2013
Admitted: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2016
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability Defense; Transportation Liability
Membership: Illinois State Bar AssociationChicago Bar Association.
10.
Ms. Kelly L. FerronTitle: Partner
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, Class of 2009, J.D., cum laude
College: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Class of 2005, B.S.
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, Class of 2009, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Trial Lawyers
Membership:
Chicago Bar Association Trial Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar.
11.
Michael R. SpanelTitle: Associate
Law School: Chicago Kent College of Law, Class of 2015, J.D.
College: University of Wisconsin - Madison, Class of 2012, M.Eng.
Admitted: Chicago Kent College of Law, Class of 2015, J.D.
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Transportation, Products Liability, Construction Defects
Membership:
12.
Heather Ann SniderTitle: Partner
Law School: Michigan State University, Class of 2012, J.D.
College: Winona State University, Class of 2006, B.S., Political Science
Admitted: Michigan State University, Class of 2012, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
Chicago Bar AssociationIllinois State Bar AssociationAlliance for Women Committee, Executive Committee.
13.
Kathleen E. FreemanTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Notre Dame Law School, Class of 2015, J.D.
College: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Class of 2011, B.S.
Admitted: University of Notre Dame Law School, Class of 2015, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
14.
David DrwenckeTitle: Associate
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area: Health Care, Insurance, Professional Liability
Membership:
15.
Paul D. MotzTitle: Partner
Law School: DePaul University, J.D.
College: DePaul University, B.A.
Admitted: DePaul University, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
Illinois State Bar AssociationChicago Bar Association
16.
Whitney Leigh BurkettTitle: Partner
Law School: DePaul University College of Law, Class of 2009, J.D.
College: Tulane University, Class of 2003, B.S.
Admitted: DePaul University College of Law, Class of 2009, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
Chicago Bar Association.
17.
Joseph B. Moore IIITitle: Partner
Law School: Chicago Kent School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D.
College: Northwestern University, Class of 2001, B.S.
Admitted: Chicago Kent School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D.
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense, Construction Defects
Membership:
Chicago Bar Association
Indiana Bar Association
Illinois Bar Association
Lake County(IN) Bar Association
Indiana Worker’s Compensation Institute
18.
Zachary Daniel FletcherTitle: Associate
Law School: The John Marshall Law School, Class of 2006, J.D.
College: Roosevelt University, Class of 2002, B.A.
Admitted: The John Marshall Law School, Class of 2006, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
19.
Kathleen Margaret KunkleTitle: Associate
Law School: Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: Yale University, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area:
Membership:
20.
Ryan Joseph RegulyTitle: Associate
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 2009
College: University of Illinois, B.S., 2006
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Family Law/Domestic Relations(75%); Civil Practice(15%); Criminal Law(10%)
Membership: Illinois State Bar Association.
21.
Cara Moore RafanelliTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Tulsa, J.D., 1988
College: University of New Mexico, B.A., 1985
Admitted: University of Tulsa, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Commercial Law(90%); Government Contracts(10%)
Membership: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Women's Bar Association of Illinois.
22.
Victor J. Aberdeen, Jr.Title: Associate
Law School:
College: University of Toledo Law School, Class of 2018, J.D., , University of Toledo, Class of 2015, B.A.
Admitted:
Practice Area: Insurance Defense
Membership:
23.
Mark JavierTitle: Associate
Law School: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2006
College: The University of Illinois at Chicago, B.A., 2002
Admitted: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2006
Practice Area:
Membership: American Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association (Judicial Evaluation Committee); Illinois State Bar Association; Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago (Board Member); Filipino American Bar Association of Chicago (Inaugural President); Northwest Suburban Bar Association.
24.
Faredin AmetiTitle: Associate
Law School: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Loyola University (B.A./B.S., magna cum laude, 2005)
Admitted: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar AssociationAmerican Bar Association.
25.
Stephen Roy NiemeyerTitle: Partner
Law School: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, J.D., 1998
College: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, B.A., 1987
Admitted: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Construction Litigation; Products Liability; Catastrophic Injury
Membership:
26.
Ryan H. VossTitle: Associate
Law School: The John Marshall Law School, J.D.
College: The University of Illinois at Chicago, B.A.
Admitted: The John Marshall Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Construction Law; Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: Illinois State Bar Associations.
27.
Joseph KasiakTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: University of Illinois, Urbana, B.S., Business Administration, 1994
Admitted: Loyola University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area:
Membership:
28.
Genevieve NiemannTitle: Associate
Law School: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2015
College: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., 2012
Admitted: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2015
Practice Area:
Membership: Women's Bar Association of Illinois (Member, 2015); Chicago Bar Association (Member, 2015); Illinois State Bar Association (Member, 2015), Young Lawyers Division Committee - Networking Chair.
29.
Dylan BesserTitle: Associate
Law School:
College: Illinois State University, Class of 2010, B.S., , The John Marshall Law School, Class of 2018, J.D.
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:
30.
Jacqueline N. PattonTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola University College of Law, J.D., 2014
College: University of Illinois, B.A., 2011
Admitted: Loyola University College of Law, J.D., 2014
Practice Area:
Membership:
31.
Brian David HahnTitle: Associate
Law School: Valparaiso University, J.D., 2001
College: Indiana University at Fort Wayne, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Valparaiso University, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Analysis; Construction Law; Commercial Litigation; Toxic Torts; Business Law
Membership:
32.
John W. Patton, Jr.Title: Partner
Law School: DePaul College of Law, J.D., 1983
College: Miami University, B.A., 1980
Admitted: DePaul College of Law, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Tort Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Law, Environmental Law, Construction Law, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Bad Faith Defense, Trucking Liability, Transportation Liability, Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:
American (Vice-Chair, Commercial Transportation Litigation Committee), Chicago (Mediator), and Illinois State Bar Associations American Trucking Association America Trial Association Litigation Center Chicago Casualty Adjuster Association Defense Research Institute Illinois…
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33.
Kathryn VaughanTitle: Associate
Law School: New England School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, B.A., 2008
Admitted: New England School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar AssociationChicago Bar Association.
34.
Brian R. GrimmTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1998
College:
Admitted: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Transportation Liability; Premises Liability; Construction Liability; Professional Liability; Products Liability; Liquor Liability
Membership: DuPage County Bar Association, Kane County Bar Association.
35.
Minh C. WaiTitle: Associate
Law School: Marquette University School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: Grinnell College, B.A., 1996
Admitted: Marquette University School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Personal Injury; Family Law; Corporate Law; Contract Law; Real Estate Law
Membership: Lake County, Illinois State and Indiana State Bar Associations; State Bar of Wisconsin; Defense Research Institute
36.
Thomas Calvin FlowersTitle: Associate
Law School: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2012
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., 2007
Admitted: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association, 2013-PresentAmerican Bar Association, 2013-2015.
37.
Jill EckhausTitle: Associate
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2008
College: University of Illinois at Chicago, B.A., 2001
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar AssociationDuPage County Bar Association
38.
Dalal RazikTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., 2003
College: DePaul University, B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Insurance Defense; General Liability; Litigation
Membership: The Florida Bar.
39.
Jessica HamiltonTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 2012
College: Purdue University, B.A., 2008
Admitted: University of Dayton School of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area:
Membership:
40.
David W. GrayTitle: Associate
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1996
College: Indiana University, B.A., 1989; Institute for World Legal Problems, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Tort Litigation; Insurance Defense; Insurance Coverage; Commercial Litigation
Membership: Chicago Bar Association (Member, Judicial Evaluation Committee).
41.
Kristen A. SchankTitle: Associate
Law School: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., summa cum laude, 2002
Admitted: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation; Products Liability Defense
Membership: Chicago (Member, Commercial Litigation Committee) and Illinois State Bar Associations.
42.
John M. KotleskiTitle: Associate
Law School: ePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2003
College: University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., 1997)D
Admitted: ePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Insurance Defense and Litigation; Subrogation; Insurance Coverage
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
43.
Preston Chandler PalmerTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2015
College: DePaul University, B.S., cum laude, 2012
Admitted: Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2015
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
44.
Natalie J. EschbachTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., Advocacy Certificate; Pro Bono Service Award; Moot Court Competitor., 2009)
College: Suffolk University, B.S., with honors, cum laude, 2004
Admitted: Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., Advocacy Certificate; Pro Bono Service Award; Moot Court Competitor., 2009)
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar AssociationChicago Bar AssociationWomen's Bar Association of Illinois.
45.
Julie Ann MurphyTitle: Associate
Law School: hicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2006
College: University of Illinois, B.S., Biochemistry, with honors, 1998)C
Admitted: hicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
46.
John K. HolionaTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, J.D., 1992
College: University of Colorado at Boulder, B.A., 1986
Admitted: University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, J.D., 1992
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar Association; Kane County Bar Association; Hawaii State Bar Association.
47.
Madelene SheafferTitle: Associate
Law School: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2006
College: University of Illinois, B.S., 2002
Admitted: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2006
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
48.
Joshua R. RunnelsTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: Washington University, St. Louis, A.B., 2003
Admitted: Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Civil Litigation
Membership: American Bar Association.
49.
Griffin DaleidenTitle: Associate
Law School: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2010
College: University of Wisconsin, B.A., 2007
Admitted: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2010
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
50.
Katherine MartinTitle: Associate
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Florida State University, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association; Women's Bar Association; Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys.
51.
Katherine CrouchTitle: Associate
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of Illinois, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area:
Membership: American Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association.
52.
Megan McCormickTitle: Associate
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of Wisconsin, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association; Wisconsin Bar.
53.
David F. RyanTitle: Partner
Law School: Quinnipiac College School of Law, J.D., 1984
College: University of Notre Dame, B.B.A., 1975
Admitted: Quinnipiac College School of Law, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense
Membership:
American Bar Association Chicago Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association Defense Research Institute.
54.
Amanda EggemeyerTitle: Associate
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2008
College: St. Louis University, B.A., 2005
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association; American Bar Association.
55.
Zach VaughnTitle: Associate
Law School: Southern Illinois University, J.D., 2004
College: Eastern Illinois University, B.A., 2001
Admitted: Southern Illinois University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar Association; The Missouri Bar.
56.
Amy M. KunzerTitle: Associate
Law School: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2007
College: University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A.; Southern Illinois University, M.A.
Admitted: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations.
57.
Brett J. SwansonTitle: Associate
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2004
College: University of Minnesota, B.S., 2001
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2004
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar Association (Member: Young Lawyers Division; Torts Section Council).
58.
Jennifer MartinTitle: Associate
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2007
College: University of Scranton, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 2007
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association
59.
Brad BerktauTitle: Associate
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Lafayette College, B.A., 2003
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
60.
Cynthia AckelmireTitle: Associate
Law School: St. Louis University School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: DePauw University, B.A., 2003
Admitted: St. Louis University School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
61.
Kevin C. RaspTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: DePauw University, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Commercial Litigation; Premises Liability; Products Liability; General Tort Defense
Membership: Allen County, Indiana State, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
62.
Geoffrey MorthlandTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, J.D., 2008
College: University of Missouri, B.A., Political Science, 2005
Admitted: Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations.
63.
Martha HermesTitle: Associate
Law School: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2009
College: The University of Kansas, B.A., 2005
Admitted: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2009
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar Association Chicago Bar Association American Bar Association.
64.
Micki KennedyTitle: Associate
Law School: Creighton University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: University of Iowa, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Creighton University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
65.
John A. OuskaTitle: Partner
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1980
College: University of Dayton, B.S., Accounting, 1977
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense; Medical Negligence (Defense); Tort Defense
Membership: Illinois State Bar Association.
66.
Michael G. VranicarTitle: Partner
Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., 1987
College: University of Illinois, B.S.E.E., with honors, 1983
Admitted: University of San Diego, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Civil Litigation
Membership:
Chicago Bar Association.
67.
Gregory T. GlenTitle: Associate
Law School: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2001
College: Loyola University of Chicago, B.A., 1995
Admitted: John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2001
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago Bar Association.
68.
Krysten C. KellyTitle: Associate
Law School: John Marshall School of Law, Illinois, J.D., 1996
College: Northern Illinois University, Illinois, B.A., 1993
Admitted: John Marshall School of Law, Illinois, J.D., 1996
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations.
69.
Laura Kight MusickTitle: Associate
Law School: Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis, J.D., 2009
College: Murray State University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2006
Admitted: Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis, J.D., 2009
Practice Area:
Membership: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
70.
Anthony ParkerTitle: Associate
Law School: Northern Illinois University, J.D., 2013
College: University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Northern Illinois University, J.D., 2013
Practice Area:
Membership: Illinois State Bar AssociationChicago Bar Association.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Patton & Ryan LLC. The number of lawyers in Patton & Ryan LLC is 22.