Background
McHard, Samuel S. was born on November 20, 1951 in Aledo, Illinois, United States.
McHard, Samuel S. was born on November 20, 1951 in Aledo, Illinois, United States.
Harvard and Augustana College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1973). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Katz, McHard, Balch, Lefstein & Fieweger, Professional Corporation (Rock Island, Illinois) specializing in Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Personal Injury, Insurance, Commercial, Banking, Bank and Savings and Loan Failures, Bankruptcy, Corporation, Probate, Real Estate, Labor Relations, Taxation, Professional Malpractice, Products Liability, Workers Compensation, Employment, Administrative, Public, School and Municipal Law and Business Crimes. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Central District of Illinois.
1983, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1985, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Rock Island County and Illinois State Bar Associations.
Katz, McHard, Balch, Lefstein & Fieweger, Professional Corporation, was founded in 1909. The firm"s attorneys offer extensive experience and expertise in a variety of areas of law with licensed attorneys in both Illinois and Iowa.
Its litigation and appellate lawyers have successfully handled cases at all levels of the judicial system, including oral arguments in the United States Supreme Court. Since its inception, the firm has maintained a tradition of providing quality legal services with a commitment of accessibility and responsiveness to its clients.
Member: Rock Island County and Illinois State Bar Associations.