Our General Civil Liability Defense practice group handles a wide variety of cases on behalf of public entities, private business and employers including claims for employment discrimination and wrongful termination, general torts, catastrophic claims, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, wrongful death and personal injury, class action lawsuits and property damage.
- Governmental Entity Defense
IFMK’s Governmental Entity Defense practice represents governmental entities in a wide array of claims arising out of the day-to-day operations of government. From counties and municipalities to school districts and other special districts, our attorneys have experience litigating claims in both state and federal court throughout all phases of litigation. Read more…
- Law Enforcement and Public Safety Defense
IFMK’s Law Enforcement and Public Safety Practice Group defends and represents law enforcement officers and officials, correctional officers, first responders, and other public safety professionals. Our cases include civil rights disputes, constitutional actions, police misconduct allegations, and personal injury lawsuits. Read more…
- Jail and Corrections Defense
IFMK has a Defense practice group with specific experience defending jail administrators and corrections officers in civil rights litigation in state and federal courts. Read more…
- Workers' Compensation Defense
IFMK’s Workers' Compensation Defense practice defends companies throughout the Midwest. We advise and represent businesses from the initial notice of a Workers’ Compensation claim through arbitration and settlement and defend businesses facing General Liability lawsuits. Read more…
- Employment Law Defense
IFMK attorneys in our Employment Defense practice are management-side counsel for both public and private employers. We defend employment claims pending in the EEOC, the Illinois Human Rights Commission, the Illinois Department of Human Rights, the Cook County Commission on Human Rights, and in state and federal court. We also counsel clients on best practices to avoid litigation. Read more…