REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Kenn Brotman
Handled all aspects, including trial, of product liability claims asserted in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, by manufacturer’s employee against distributor, while simultaneously pursuing claims against manufacturer’s insurer, resulting in 100% reimbursement to client of all litigation-related fees and costs.
Prepared to try, and creatively resolved, multi-party breach of contract and breach of covenants running with the land action asserted against client as successor owner of commercial property, while simultaneously addressing indemnification dispute with prior owner of property.
Advised client regarding Biometric Information Privacy Act compliance and litigated class action against human resources service provider for data allegedly collected by client and its customers through the use of so-called biometric time clocks.
Defended class action brought under the Biometric Information Privacy Act and appealed Article III standing issue to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Member of a national counsel litigation defense team responsible for managing, directing, and coordinating the handling of cases, including recommending, overseeing, and managing litigation strategy and related budgets, costs, and fees, as well as the creation and implementation of alternative fee arrangements.
Handled all aspects, including trial, of a commercial eviction matter, including recovery of past due rent, interest, and attorneys' fees from guarantor.