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Jayne Bart-Plange has been honored in Law Bulletin Media’s 2025 Top Women in the Law Awards. Jayne, who is a member of the Firm’s Litigation practice group, has served as a longtime advocate and mentor for women within the legal industry. As a leading civil litigation and trial attorney, Jayne has tried high-value complex cases, and has successfully argued dispositive motions in both State and Federal courts. Jayne represents clients in Illinois and throughout the Midwest with a primary focus in the logistics and
transportation industry. Nominees celebrate Jayne for her unique blend of experience in providing practical business counsel coupled with her fierce litigation skills, and they highlight her strategic and methodical approach to reaching favorable resolutions in the best interests of her clients. Now in its sixth year, Law Bulletin Media’s Top Women in the Law Awards honors Chicago attorneys for working to promote and advance women in the profession, achieving success in their areas of practice, and bringing leadership to their firms and the legal industry at large. The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer selection committee chose Jayne from a collection of hundreds of nominations for lawyers throughout the Chicagoland area.
Nicholas Gowen has been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2025 “Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys” list, highlighting attorneys throughout Chicagoland who demonstrate significant experience and earn notable achievements in litigation and trial work. This is the second time that Nick has been honored by peers and industry professionals as one of Chicago’s Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys. As an experienced trial attorney, Nick represents global
companies, middle-market businesses, entrepreneurs, and governmental entities in commercial disputes including shareholder disputes, post-closing disputes, trade secret misappropriation, real estate disputes, employment matters, and other business disputes in courts and arbitration forums in the U.S. and internationally. Nick has also devoted significant time representing prisoners pro bono in trials and Seventh Circuit appeals to protect their civil rights. Nick brings an assertive and direct approach to litigation focusing on results, while understanding that advancing his clients’ litigation strategies must fit within their overall business objectives.
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