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83 distinguished attorneys in Chicago, Illinois, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Kristina K. Green

Medical Malpractice Law

60 W Randolph St 4th floor, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Kristina K. Green joined the team of trial attorneys at Schwartz Jambois upon admission to the Illinois State Bar in 2011. Since that time, Ms. Green has devoted her career to helping victims of negligence. Ms. Green has successfully resolved numerous personal injury and wrongful death actions in a number of complex fields, including medical malpractice; vaccine injuries; products liability; premises liability; dog bite cases; and accidents involving taxis, automobiles and semi-tractor trailers. Ms. Green has received several awards and recognitions for her contributions to the legal profession from a number of legal organizations and publications, as well as her clients and peers. Ms. Green is also a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the Illinois State Bar Association and the Women's Bar Association. The level of skill, care and attention Ms. Green devotes to her clients' cases is what truly sets her apart in this industry and is demonstrated by her clients' satisfaction with the results she obtains on their behalf.

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M. Andrew Hamilton

M. Andrew Hamilton

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

180 N LaSalle St #1922, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

When you need a reliable attorney to handle all your personal injury, accidental death, or auto accident cases, look no further than Andrew Hamilton. He’s a local attorney and is committed to providing you with quality legal representation and exceptional service.

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Marcus Harris

Marcus Harris

Featured Lawyer

Intellectual Property Law

111 East Wacker, Suite 2600, Chicago, IL 60601

Marcus Stephen Harris is one of the country’s premiere enterprise software licensing and enterprise software litigation attorneys. He has developed one of the nation’s leading practices devoted to representing clients in recovering damages arising out of failed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software implementations. As a Chicago-based global technology attorney, he quarterbacks a high-profile legal team for Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP, one of the country’s oldest national law firms. As a former in-house attorney at some of the largest software companies in the world, Marcus understands software vendor tactics and is able to leverage his ERP industry knowledge to advocate on behalf of his clients. In addition to litigating failed ERP implementations in courts and before arbitration panels across the country, Marcus and his team of attorneys have extensive experience drafting and negotiating ERP related contracts for and with companies such as SAP, Oracle, Infor, and Epicor.

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Maria Z. Vathis

Civil Litigation

161 N Clark St suite 4300, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Maria Vathis is a seasoned commercial litigator with a broad range of experience with defending corporate clients in complex business litigation matters and class actions involving alleged statutory violations. She manages a national portfolio of complex business litigation matters for Fortune 150 companies, and she regularly represents clients from the United States and Europe in complex business litigation lawsuits alleging breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and other business torts throughout the United States. Maria also represents fashion houses, financial institutions and loan servicers. She represents retail and fashion industry clients from the United States and Europe. Maria litigates matters nationwide in federal and state courts. She also advises businesses on statutory compliance, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Maria also has deep and well-rounded experience with the insurance industry, including representing both insurers and insureds throughout her career, drafting coverage opinions, and drafting insurance policies. She monitored worldwide litigation for international insurers, which includes claims and litigation assessment and management of securities class actions and other complex civil litigation. In 2011, Maria was seconded to a leading broker in the London insurance market where she advised on policy language and legal issues. Maria is a frequent speaker at conferences in Chicago, New York, Paris, France and online. She is past national president of the Federal Bar Association (2018-2019), past president of the Hellenic Bar Association of Illinois (2018-2019), and past president of the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (2010-2011). Maria was selected for inclusion in America’s High Stakes Litigators for Illinois in 2019-2021, recognized for outstanding leadership along with Judge Loretta Preska for Fordham University School of Law/Southern District of New York Chapter of the Federal Bar Association in 2018, and selected as the Hellenic Bar Association of Illinois’ “Lawyer of the Year” for 2017. Maria has appeared on podcasts, radio and local television. She is a board member of the Apparel Industry Board, Inc. and an advisory board member of the Creative Center for Entrepreneurship.

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