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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Anthony Todd Schneider chairs the Civil Department for the firm. His practice is devoted to the defense of civil litigation matters, with particular emphasis on construction, premises, transportation and auto liability. Mr. Schneider also handles insurance coverage disputes on behalf of many of the firm’s clients. As an accomplished trial attorney, Mr. Schneider’s practice finds him in both State and Federal Courts throughout Illinois and other States. He has also handled thousands of unemployment cases before the Illinois Department of Employment Security at both the administrative and appellate levels.
EDUCATION
University of San Diego School of Law, J.D.
University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., cum laude, Regent's Scholar
BAR ADMISSIONS
Illinois
California
United States District Court, Northern District
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
“On-Scene Accident Investigation” - Transportation Lawyers Association – Regional Seminar – Chicago, IL - January 1998
“General Liability – A Legal Viewpoint” - San Diego, CA - September 2006
“1(b) Litigation” - Schaumburg, IL - July 2006
“Workers’ Comp. & Third-Party Litigation” – Schaumburg, IL - June 2007
SIGNIFICANT TRIALS & DECISIONS
Ewasiuk v. Century Electric Supply – Lake County, IL 1997
Shimizu v. Empress River Casino, Inc. – Will County, IL 1998
Pepper Construction v. Barrco Industries, Inc. – Cook County, IL 2001
Miller’s Blasting v. Texas AGA – USDC, IL 2003
Pepper Construction v. Barrco Industries, Inc. – 1st Dist. Appellate Court, IL 2003
Johnson v. Alpert – Lake County, IL 2004
Meudt v. Bridgeman Foods – Lake County, IL 2006
Wagner v. Eagle Foods – 3rd Dist. Appellate Court, IL 2007
Colella v. JMS Trucking – Cook County, IL 2007
Westport Insurance Co. v. Atlantic Painting - USDC, IL 2007
American Interstate Ins. Co. v. Bauer Roofing - USDC, IL 2007
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