Education
Loras College (Bachelor of Arts, 1984). Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Loras College (Bachelor of Arts, 1984). Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Worked at Quinlan & Crisham, Ltd. (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in General Civil Trial Practice. Complex Litigation, Commercial Law, Environmental Law, Product Liability, Insurance/Reinsurance Coverage, Labor and Employment, ERISA Litigation, Professional Liability, Construction Law, Constitutional and Local Government Law, Banking and Finance, Corporate Investigation, White Collar/Criminal Litigation and International Representation, Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Admitted to the bar, 1987, Illinois. Former Assistant State Attorney, Cook County, State Attorney's Office. Quinlan & Crisham, Ltd. is a mid-sized firm of experienced trial and appellate lawyers.
It was founded in 1996 by William R. Quinlan, formerly a Justice of the Illinois Appellate Court and a trial judge in Cook County, and Thomas M. Crisham, a 30-year veteran of Hinshaw & Culbertson and a member of its executive committee for more than 15 years. Quinlan & Crisham lawyers have tried numerous cases to juries and federal and state court judges with a consistent history of success. The firm is committed to the highest professional standards and to the efficient and cost-effective representation of clients in trial and appellate proceedings, as well as in alternative dispute resolution matters.