Background
Wilneff, Marla B. was born on May 26, 1960 in Paxton, Illinois, United States.
Wilneff, Marla B. was born on May 26, 1960 in Paxton, Illinois, United States.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Science, 1982). IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1985). Member, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1984-1985.
Worked at Foran & Schultz (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Trial and Appellate Practice in Federal and State Courts, plus Arbitration and other forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution in diverse matters, including partnership and Corporate Litigation, Eminent Domain, Construction, Business Torts, Banking, Franchise, Real Estate, Contract, Environmental, Labor, Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense, Securities and Commodities, Antitrust, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, RICO, Prosecution and Defense of Legal and Medical Malpractice Claims, Patent and Trademarks and Discrimination and Employment-related Litigation. The Firm also furnishes transactional advice to and representation of schools and hospitals, as well as other institutional, corporate and professional clients. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Illinois.
1988, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Member, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1984-1985. Author: "Public-Safety" Exception to Miranda: The Supreme Court Writes Away Rights, New York v.
Quarles," 61 Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1985.
Law Clerk to Honorary Robert Chapman Buckley, Appellate Court, First District, Chicago, Illinois. Member: Chicago Bar Association.
Foran & Schultz engages in a high quality, diverse trial and appellate practice in federal and state courts throughout the United States. The firm believes that concentration in trial law is best maintained in a small firm environment to assure interaction among trial lawyers, the efficient management of litigation and the quality of training necessary to achieve the highest level of advocacy in jury trials, chancery actions and appeals.
Foran & Schultz"s clients include Fortune 500 companies.
Governmental agencies. Small, mid-sized and family businesses and individuals. The firm works closely with its clients" corporate counsel to plan and implement the clients" strategies during pre-trial and trial proceedings.
Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.