News & Events

News

December 11, 2011	Tressler Partner Joseph P. Monteleone Quoted in Business Insurance Magazine Best (and Worst) of 2011: D&O New York-based partner Joseph P. Monteleone is quoted in a Dec. 11, 2011, article by Business Insurance writer Matt Dunning titled, “Best (and Worst) of 2011: D&O.”
November 17, 2011	Chicago Partner Kathy Karaboyas Malamis Elected to the Board of Directors of the Coalition of Women’s Initiatives in Law Kathy Karaboyas Malamis has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Coalition of Women’s Initiatives in Law, which is a non-profit membership association bringing together women’s initiatives in law firms of all sizes across the Chicago area.
November 15, 2011	Tressler LLP Adds Four Associates in its Chicago Office Jonathan M. Feinstein, Sonje R. Hawkins, Kyle C. Loftus and Ann E. O’Connor have joined Tressler LLP as associates in the firm’s Chicago office.
November 7, 2011	Tressler Bankruptcy Partner John Collen Quoted in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Bankruptcy filings drop 8 percent in 2011 Chicago-based partner John Collen is quoted in a November 7, 2011, article by Chicago Daily Law Bulletin writer John Flynn Rooney titled, “Bankruptcy filings drop 8 percent in 2011.”
November 7, 2011	Tressler LLP Attorneys Participate in “Lawyers in the Classroom” With Chubb Group Employees Tressler Chicago office lawyers and 16 Chubb Group of Insurance Company employees have teamed up to lead interactive lessons in Chicago public schools through the “Lawyers in the Classroom” program.

Events

February 14, 2012	Chicago Partner Shaun McParland Baldwin Speaking at the International Association of Defense Counsel’s 2012 Midyear Meeting Ethics and the Defense Attorney: Part Two Rancho Las Palmas Rancho Mirage, California On Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Shaun McParland Baldwin will speak on, “Ethics and the Defense Attorney: Part Two A Discussion of the Pitfalls and Ethical Problems Arising from the Role of Defense Counsel in Insurance Funded Litigation,” at the International Association of Defense Counsel’s 2012 Midyear Meeting. The meeting is being held February 11 to 16, 2012, at the Rancho Las Palmas in Rancho Mirage, California.
March 1, 2012	Chicago Partner Wen-Shin Cheng Speaking at the 2012 ABA Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar Loews Ventana Canyon Resort 7000 North Resort Drive Tucson, AZ, 85750-1341 Chicago Partner Wen-Shin Cheng will participate in a panel discussion at the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar on the topic of, “Insurer-to-Insurer Notification Requirements to Preserve Contribution Claims and Stacking/Non Cumulation Issues.”
March 29-March 30, 2012	Los Angeles Partner Paul S. White Will Speak at DRI’s Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute in Chicago Westin Michigan Avenue Paul S. White will speak on Insurance Agent and Broker Liability at the Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute taking place at the Westin Michigan Avenue in Chicago from March 29, 2012 to March 30, 2012.
April 14, 2012	Chicago Partner Michael J. Polachek Will Present “Settling the Estate” as Part of the “The Ledger of Your Life Series” Summit of Uptown Park Ridge, Illinois From 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on April 14, 2012, Michael J. Polachek will be speaking on the topic of “Settling the Estate” at Session 4 of a series of seminars entitled, “The Ledger of Your Life Series.” The seminars are presented by Lasting Legacy, Ltd. an agency of Raymond James Financial Inc.
July 28 – August 4, 2012	Los Angeles Partner Paul S. White Will Speak at the 2012 FDCC Annual Meeting in Whistler, British Columbia Fairmont Whistler Paul S. White will speak about Policy Limit Demands and Insurer Set Ups at the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel 2012 Annual Meeting.