The Firm helps businesses and individuals who have grounds for believing that they were not fairly treated in a lower court to appeal the decision to a higher court.
 
Venues for appeal:
 

• from an Illinois state court to the Court of Appeals for the First or Second District Court of Appeals
• from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to the U.S. District Court
• from the U.S. District Court to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
• from the Seventh Circuit to the U.S. Supreme Court

 
Topics for appeal include seeking reversal of various judgments and rulings, e.g.:
 

• final judgment in favor of opponent at trial
• court granting of motion to dismiss
• final decree in dissolution of marriage matter
• finding of nondischargeability in chapter 7 bankruptcy case
• denial of debtor’s motion to reopen chapter 7 case to file motion for sanctions

 
The Firm’s appellate practice encompasses many areas of the law, including bankruptcy issues, statutory interpretation, domestic relations disputes, RICO claims, civil rights and constitutional law matters, employment discrimination, paternal rights, contract disputes, and issues involving equitable determinations.