Judge for yourself whether you should hire us. Review these 25 cases (followed by notable appeals) litigated by our lawyers.
Interesting Cases
Shareholder Dispute Victory: Patterson Law Firm Secures Client Win
Congratulations to our dedicated attorneys, Tom Patterson and Elise Yu! They recently achieved another significant victory in a shareholder dispute case involving a departing shareholder-employee and a company. This successful outcome underscores our firm’s commitment to protecting the interests of our clients. Understanding the Shareholder Dispute Case Our client
When Contingency Fees Cross the Line: Court Strikes Down Attorney’s Excessive Compensation Demands
Cook County ruling limits excessive attorney compensation under Rule 1.5. Learn how public policy safeguards client rights in contingency fee cases
Patterson Law Firm Defeats Attempt to Dismiss Legal Malpractice Claim Based on the Statute of Limitations
Understanding Legal Malpractice Claims and the Statute of Limitations in Illinois In a significant ruling on October 3, 2022, Patterson Law Firm achieved a crucial victory, for the second time, by successfully defeating defendants’ efforts to dismiss a legal malpractice case. The core of the defendants’ argument was that the
Notable Appeals
Illinois Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal in Foreclosure Case Over Unresolved Claims
In a recent decision in favor of one of Patterson Law Firm’s clients, the Illinois Appellate Court for the Third District reminded trial courts—and litigants—that a court must address all claims in a petition before dismissal. This ruling is particularly relevant for Illinois foreclosure law and understanding legal procedures in
Patterson Law Firm’s $32.2 Million Legal Malpractice Verdict Affirmed
A Landmark Victory Against Legal Malpractice and Conflicts of Interest Patterson Law Firm, LLC proudly announces the unanimous affirmation of a $32.2 million jury verdict in a legal malpractice action. This significant ruling, led by Kristi Browne of Patterson Law Firm as lead trial counsel, was rendered against Dentons US,
Welsh v. Boy Scouts of America, 993 F.2d 126 (7th Cir. 1993)
The Boy Scouts could exclude atheists. The Chicago Tribune (June 19, 1991), Wall Street Journal (March 16, 1992) and Chicago Sun-Times (March 14, 1992) all covered this case. Patterson was quoted in the firm’s newsletter: “We represented God and won.”
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