CHICAGO - The law firm of Cassiday Schade LLP is pleased to announce that Robert H. Summers, Jr. and Christine L. Trimarco have been elected to the partnership.
Mr. Summers joined the firm as of counsel in 2008, previously practicing with a mid-size regional firm. He has nearly two decades of trial and litigation experience, concentrating in civil litigation with an emphasis on medical malpractice, professional negligence, premise liability and general negligence. Mr. Summers earned his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School and B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Prior to her election to the partnership, Ms. Trimarco was an associate at Cassiday Schade. She practices in civil litigation with an emphasis in construction negligence. Other areas of her practice include, product liability, auto, premises liability and professional negligence. Ms. Trimarco is a graduate of The John Marshall Law School and earned her B.A. cum laude from DePaul University.
About Cassiday Schade LLP: Cassiday Schade was founded by eight attorneys in 1979 and has grown to be one the Midwest’s most active litigation law firms with 100 attorneys in four offices. With experience in virtually all areas of civil litigation, Cassiday Schade has a diverse client base, ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to mid-size companies, health care facilities, individual business owners and professionals. The firm’s clients include: manufacturers, retailers, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, major oil companies, construction companies and insurers. In addition to handling matters throughout Illinois, Cassiday Schade has represented clients in more than a dozen states, has tried numerous cases in both federal and state court to successful conclusion and has acted as national or regional counsel for various clients facing nationwide exposures.