Lawyer Scott J. Brown, graduated from
Northwestern University, B.A., Political Science, 1987 Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1991, is now employed by Cassiday Schade LLP at
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 1000 Chicago, IL 60606.
While being a member of Chicago Bar Association (Member, Tort Litigation Committee, 1991-1994); Defense Research Institute; Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Illinois State Bar Association., Scott J. Brown is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Scott J. Brown as your lawyer, you should consider whether Scott J. Brown offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Scott J. Brown has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Scott J. Brown's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Scott J. Brown has been admitted in 1991, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Professional Liability Defense.
Scott J. Brown's college and law school education includes Northwestern University, B.A., Political Science, 1987, Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1991. Other biographical background includes Scott J. Brown is a partner in the firm's Chicago office and serves as Chair of the firm's Associate Training and Development Program. Mr. Brown handles the preparation and trial of civil litigation with special emphasis in the areas of professional liability, commercial disputes, product liability, environmental, toxic injury and the private security services industry. He has served as both first and second chair in a number of trials and arbitrations. He has substantial experience in all areas of litigation, including appellate practice. Recent matters handled by Mr. Brown include: Representation of a patent attorney and his law firm in an attorney malpractice case alleging the mishandling of patent and trade dress rights for a display rack system used for point-of-purchase sales of hardware items. Plaintiff also alleged inequitable conduct by the attorney in the prosecution of the patents that served to invalidate any patents on the invention. Plaintiff sought damages for lost profits on sales of its hardware items through the display rack system in excess of $30 million. Not guilty verdict after eight-week jury trial. Complex, three-party arbitration involving the construction of an ethanol production facility in Lena, IL. Representation of subcontractor hired to design and install an industrial dryer utilized to transform the corn byproduct of the ethanol production into animal feed. Defense of breach of contract allegations that the dryer failed to meet U.S. E. You should contact other
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