Reid Schar
A fellow of the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers, Reid Schar helps clients across a wide range of industries navigate complex issues at the intersection of investigations, litigation, regulation, and public perception. Reid's experience as a former Assistant US Attorney and in high-visibility situations like the Chicago Blackhawks sexual…
Anand Agneshwar
Anand Agneshwar co-chairs the firm's Product Liability Litigation practice group. Mr. Agneshwar represents pharmaceutical and consumer product companies as national, strategic, trial, and appellate counsel in product liability litigation and related litigation. His experience includes bench and jury trials, numerous bench hearings, and hundreds of significant arguments in state and…
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Amy E. Beverlin
Amy Beverlin is a highly experienced employment attorney who works closely and proactively with employers to develop and implement creative and pragmatic ways to prevent, litigate and resolve employment-related and other business disputes and issues. Amy represents employers in all aspects of employment-related litigation, including wage and hour class and…
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Andrew J. Pincus
Andrew Pincus focuses his appellate practice on briefing and arguing cases in the Supreme Court of the United States and in federal and state appellate courts; developing legal strategy for trial courts; and presenting policy and legal arguments to Congress, state legislatures, and regulatory agencies.
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Amy Pritchard Williams
Amy focuses her practice on consumer financial services, government enforcement and bankruptcy. She has more than 25 years of experience representing an array of lenders and other companies in complex commercial litigation, consumer class actions and related matters. Amy regularly represents banks and other financial institutions in connection with False…
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Ann H. MacDonald
Ann is adept at helping her clients navigate complicated disputes and find solutions, whether through litigation or alternate dispute resolution. She frequently litigates complicated, high-stakes cases in courts across the United States. Ann also represents publicly traded companies and other clients in FTC, DOJ, and other governmental inquiries. She assists…
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Anne McClain Sidrys
Anne McClain Sidrys is a litigation partner in Chicago. She is a Certified Public Accountant and, prior to law school, worked for five years as an auditor for Deloitte, Haskins & Sells (now Deloitte & Touche). Given her financial background and accounting experience, Anne focuses her practice on financial and…
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Angelina E. Smith
Angelina Smith is a pro bono and work equity lawyer in the firm's Litigation Department. Ms. Smith graduated from York University in 2007, earning a Bachelor of Arts Honors in Criminology and Sociology. She earned her Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University- Thomas Cooley Law School in 2010. While attending…
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Angela M. Spivey
Angela Spivey co-leads Alston & Bird’s food & beverage industry team. She also serves as co-chair of the Litigation & Trial Practice Group. Angela provides defense and counsel for food manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, and packaging entities in a host of FDA, USDA, and CBP regulatory compliance issues and litigation.…
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