Summer Associate Profile – Courtney Specht

Learn more about our summer associate, Courtney Specht.
Summer Associate Profile – Cody Canegan

Learn more about our summer associate, Cody Canegan.
A Strategic Mind on and Off the Board: Adam Fleming Spotlight

Learn more about partner Adam Fleming’s passion for the game of chess in this attorney spotlight.
Defending Against “Schedule A” Trademark Infringement Cases in the Northern District of Illinois

If you’ve been sued for trademark infringement in a “Schedule A” case—particularly in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois—you are not alone. These lawsuits often target dozens or hundreds of online sellers. This guide is designed to help you understand what Schedule A cases are, how they work, and why you need to take them seriously.
Comments from Counsel – April 2025 Newsletter

Stay up-to-date with the latest legal insights from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP. Check out the August 2024 edition of Comments from Counsel, the firm’s quarterly newsletter.
Client Spotlight – Niigata, Inc.

For businesses navigating a complex landscape, they need a legal partner. Niigata, Inc. found that partnership with WilliamsMcCarthy, and relies on the firm to address challenges and drive long-term success.
In the Spotlight with Carol Hartline

Learn more about partner Carol Hartline in this “In the Spotlight” feature.
Comments from Counsel – December 2024 Newsletter

Stay up-to-date with the latest legal insights from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP. Check out the August 2024 edition of Comments from Counsel, the firm’s quarterly newsletter.
Looking Ahead to 2025 and Beyond

In 2024, businesses saw an onslaught of new employment laws affecting Illinois employers. If you thought you could take a breather for 2025, you were wrong. Here are some of the new laws on the horizon.
In the Spotlight with Jim Zuba

Learn more about associate Jim Zuba in this “In the Spotlight” feature.
Comments from Counsel – August 2024 Newsletter

Stay up-to-date with the latest legal insights from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP. Check out the August 2024 edition of Comments from Counsel, the firm’s quarterly newsletter.
Client Spotlight – Jones Natural Chews

Jones Natural Chews found its niche with natural, high-quality dog treats and its partner with WilliamsMcCarthy.
Summer Associate Profile – Morgan Knight

Learn more about our returning summer associate, Morgan Knight.
Summer Associate Profile – James Roddy

Learn more about our summer associate, James Roddy.
U.S. Supreme Court Opinion on Copyright Damages

On May 9, 2024, the United States Supreme Court issued an opinion regarding whether Section 507(b) of the Copyright Act serves to bar damages for offenses that predate suit by more than three years.
Employee or Independent Contractor?
Should you classify a worker as an employee or independent contractor? This article shares more.
Attorney Joel Huotari Prevails in Motor Fuel Supply Agreement

Attorney Joel Huotari Prevails in Motor Fuel Supply Agreement Trial
Step into the Sunshine: Prepare for the Corporate Transparency Act

Real estate attorneys from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP specialize in providing protection and guidance for both buyers and sellers. Our team of attorneys help ensure that all parties involved are safeguarded during the transaction and expedite the process to meet your desired timeline.
How an Attorney Can Help You Navigate the Fall Housing Market

Real estate attorneys from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP specialize in providing protection and guidance for both buyers and sellers. Our team of attorneys help ensure that all parties involved are safeguarded during the transaction and expedite the process to meet your desired timeline.
Amendment to Illinois Equal Pay Act – Pay Scale: HB 3129

On August 11, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed HB3129, which requires employers with 15 or more employees to announce, post, publish or promote a job posting to include the pay scale and benefits in a job posting. The amendment goes into effect on January 1, 2025.
In the Spotlight with Ben Kimes

Learn more about associate Ben Kimes in this “In the Spotlight” feature.
Comments from Counsel – December 2023 Newsletter

Stay up-to-date with the latest legal insights from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP. Check out the December 2023 edition of Comments from Counsel, the firm’s quarterly newsletter.
Meet our Summer Associate, Morgan Knight

Samantha McLaughlin has joined WilliamsMcCarthy LLP, focusing on corporate transactions, estate planning and administration, real estate law, and litigation.
Meet our Summer Associate, Aisha Moe Lindvall

Samantha McLaughlin has joined WilliamsMcCarthy LLP, focusing on corporate transactions, estate planning and administration, real estate law, and litigation.