Much Shelist, P.C.

Phone: 312-521-2000
Website: www.muchshelist.com
About Us:
Much Shelist is a full-service business law firm based in Chicago. Since our founding in 1970, and as we have grown to approximately 85 attorneys, we have nurtured a collaborative culture that emphasizes sophisticated, senior-level attention to client matters, combined with a collegial, creative atmosphere that allows us to deliver the highest level of service to every client. In addition, we are firmly committed to remaining independent, thus creating an environment of stability for our clients and our attorneys.

We serve as trusted advisors by becoming deeply vested in each client's culture, goals, values and long-term vision. Blending legal acumen with real-world business knowledge, Much Shelist attorneys are ideally suited to offer strategic advice on a wide range of legal and business issues.

We also work hard to continuously earn our reputation for providing insightful legal counsel at rates that are attractive to organizations seeking high value. To that end, we carefully staff matters with the goal of delivering optimal representation while controlling costs.

Contributing authors from Much Shelist, P.C. :

David A. Alman Principal David A. Alman, a Principal in the firm’s Business & Finance group, concentrates his practice in corporate law, secured lending, and corporate finance and securities....	William N. Anspach, Jr. Principal William N. Anspach, Jr., a Principal in the firm's Business & Finance and Labor & Employment practice groups, heads the Employee Benefits department. He has extensive...
Steven P. Blonder Principal Steven P. Blonder is a Principal in the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution group. In addition to serving as a skilled advocate whose practice focuses on complex business...	David T. Brown Principal David T. Brown, Chair of the Management Committee, is actively involved in strategic planning and leadership development for the firm.
Michael D. Burstein Principal Michael D. Burstein, a member of the firm's Real Estate practice group and the Financial Crisis Response Team, represents clients in a broad range of commercial real...	James R. Carroll Principal James R. Carroll, a Principal in the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group, served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Illinois for 15 years under...
Harold S. Dembo Principal Harold S. Dembo, Co-Chair of the firm’s Real Estate group, focuses his practice on the representation of lenders, builders, entrepreneurs, investors and other parties engaged in the...	Jonna Daleiden Eimer Principal Jonna Daleiden Eimer, a Principal in the firm's Business & Finance group, concentrates her transactional practice in mergers and acquisitions, general corporate law and...
David A. Eisenberg Associate David A. Eisenberg represents clients in disputes involving construction and design litigation. David regularly advises owners, architects, contractors and subcontractors on projects...	Robert J. Emanuel Principal Robert J. Emanuel is an experienced litigator and trial attorney who concentrates his practice on the defense of banks, mortgage lenders and servicers, and related industry clients in...
Scott R. Fradin Principal Scott R. Fradin, a Principal in the firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution group, draws on his significant experience as both an attorney and a licensed architect to draft and...	Jeffrey L. Gansberg Special Counsel Jeffrey L. Gansberg is an experienced bankruptcy and trial attorney with an extensive background in both the transactional and litigation aspects of insolvency, reorganization and...
Irving M. Geslewitz Principal Irving M. Geslewitz, a Principal in the firm's Labor & Employment and Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice groups, has extensive experience in representing employers from...	Joshua Glazov Principal Joshua Glazov, a Principal in the firm's Construction Law practice, represents clients engaged in the following: Construction: Contracting to design and build commercial,...
Michael J. Goldstein Associate Michael J. Goldstein, a member of the firm's Intellectual Property & Technology group, concentrates his practice in technology transactions, outsourcing and...	Gregory D. Grove Principal Gregory D. Grove, a Principal in the firm's Business & Finance group, concentrates his practice on private equity, venture capital and corporate transactions and counseling. He...
Sheryl Jaffee Halpern Principal Sheryl Jaffee Halpern, a Principal in the firm's Labor & Employment group, counsels clients on a wide range of employment matters, providing clear, direct guidance designed to...	James P. Hanrath Principal James P. Hanrath has practiced law for more than 30 years. A member of the firm's Intellectual Property group, Jim is a registered United States patent attorney serving the...
Sonja R. Johnson Special Counsel Sonja R. Johnson, Special Counsel in the firm’s Real Estate practice group, concentrates on tax assessment matters. Actively engaged in the practice of real estate tax law since...	James M. Kunick Principal James M. Kunick, Chair of the firm's Intellectual Property & Technology practice group, has nearly two decades of experience representing regional and multinational...
Joseph M. Martin Principal Joseph M. Martin advises clients in a range of commercial finance matters, including cash-flow financing, asset-based financing, cross-border loan facilities and acquisition...	Frances D. Meehan Special Counsel Frances D. Meehan, Special Counsel in the firm's Health Care Law practice, focuses her practice on the health care industry, including legal and regulatory issues affecting nursing...
Melinda J. Morales Principal Melinda J. Morales, a Principal in the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group, represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a range of complex commercial...	Morrie Much Principal A co-founder of the firm in 1970, Morrie Much is an experienced real estate and business lawyer who advises clients in virtually all aspects of commercial real estate transactions and...
Robert K. Neiman Principal Robert K. Neiman is a highly experienced litigator who focuses his practice on health care regulatory counseling and litigation, employment-related counseling and litigation, and commercial...	Norman B. Newman Principal Norman B. Newman, Chair of the firm's Creditors' Rights, Insolvency & Bankruptcy group and head of the Financial Crisis Response Team, has served as a member of the Private...
Martin J. O’Hara Principal Martin J. O’Hara, Vice Chair of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group, concentrates his practice on commercial litigation and the defense of...	David M. Pilotto Principal David M. Pilotto, Co-Chair of the firm's Business & Finance group, concentrates his practice on business transactions, general business law, commercial finance and tax...
Neil B. Posner Principal Neil B. Posner, Chair of the firm's Policyholders' Insurance Coverage practice group, focuses his legal practice in the area of insurance coverage, with specific emphasis on...	Joel E. Resnick Principal Joel E. Resnick, a principal in the firm's Real Estate group, brings more than 25 years of experience to clients engaged in all phases of commercial real estate transactions,...
Carrie M. Risatti Principal Carrie M. Risatti, a member of the firm’s Real Estate group, represents clients in all aspects of real estate development and finance. Carrie focuses her practice on the...	Joshua B. Rittenberg Principal Joshua B. Rittenberg represents a broad range of large, midsize and small businesses and organizations in all aspects of labor and employment law, and in trade secret litigation. He has...
Adam K. Sacharoff Principal Adam K. Sacharoff, a Principal in the firm’s Intellectual Property & Technology practice group, concentrates on counseling, licensing and obtaining protection for a variety...	Joanne A. Sarasin Principal Joanne A. Sarasin, a Principal in the firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution group, concentrates her practice on complex commercial litigation with specific emphasis on appellate...
Edward D. Shapiro Principal Edward D. Shapiro focuses his practice on the efficient prevention, management and resolution of disputes for commercial entities, organizations and individuals. Serving as Chair of the...	Michael B. Shaw Principal Michael B. Shaw, Co-Chair of the firm’s Business & Finance group, concentrates his practice in corporate law and heads the Private Equity practice. He represents...
Jonathan D. Sherman Principal Jonathan D. Sherman is a member of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Real Estate practice groups. Drawing on more than two decades of litigation experience, Jon...	Gregg M. Simon Principal Gregg M. Simon, Chair of the firm’s Wealth Transfer & Succession Planning group, concentrates his practice in estate planning, federal estate and gift taxation, probate and...
Kristyn J. Sornat Marketing Technology Specialist Kristyn is Marketing Technology Specialist at Chicago-based Much Shelist. She is responsible for the firm's CRM database (InterAction), electronic marketing campaigns (from...	Shawn M. Staples Associate Shawn M. Staples, an Associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution group, focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, appellate litigation, and government law and...
Julia A. Steinway Associate Julia A. Steinway is a member of the firm’s Wealth Transfer & Succession Planning group, where she counsels clients on all aspects of estate planning, trust administration and...	Steven A. Stender Principal Steven A. Stender, a Principal in the firm’s Real Estate practice group, represents corporate and real estate clients in matters involving their financial structures,...
Abraham J. Stern Special Counsel Abraham J. Stern, Special Counsel in the Business & Finance group and a member of the firm's Health Care Law practice, is a business attorney with nearly three decades of...	Daniel J. Struck Principal Daniel J. Struck, a Principal in the firm's Policyholders' Insurance Coverage and Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice groups, represents corporate and individual...
Glenn D. Taxman Principal Glenn D. Taxman, a Principal in the firm's Real Estate group and head of the Orange County, California office, represents owners, purchasers, landlords, tenants, investors and...	Anthony C. Valiulis Principal Anthony C. Valiulis is an accomplished litigator with more than three decades of experience in a broad range of state and federal civil trial and appellate matters. A principal of...
Anne E. Viner Special Counsel Anne E. Viner represents corporate clients in a broad range of environmental and products liability matters, including federal and state litigation, regulatory compliance, permitting and...	Much Shelist, P.C. Much Shelist is a full-service business law firm based in Chicago. Since our founding in 1970, and as we have grown to approximately 85 attorneys, we have nurtured a collaborative culture...
Jonathan L. Loew Special Counsel Jonathan L. Loew is an experienced litigator who focuses his practice on civil trials, complex and critical motions, and appellate matters. For decades, Jonathan has represented lawyers,...	Kevin M. Noonan Principal Kevin M. Noonan counsels individuals and families with respect to estate and gift planning, estate and trust administration, business succession issues and asset protection. Drawing on his...
Jeffrey M. Schwartz Principal Jeffrey M. Schwartz, a Principal in the firm's Creditors' Rights, Insolvency & Bankruptcy group, focuses his practice on the representation of secured and unsecured creditors...	Scott J. Smith Principal Scott J. Smith, an accomplished attorney and litigator with significant engineering experience, focuses his practice on construction law, with particular emphasis on design and...

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