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.
Four WilliamsMcCarthy Partners Selected to the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers List
Four WilliamsMcCarthy LLP partners were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list.
Three WilliamsMcCarthy Partners Selected to the 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers List
Three WilliamsMcCarthy LLP partners were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list.
Marc Gravino Selected to the 2023 Super Lawyers List
Marc C. Gravino, a partner with WilliamsMcCarthy LLP, has been selected by his peers to the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers list.
Two WilliamsMcCarthy Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America©; Two More Named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™
Two WilliamsMcCarthy Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America©; Two More Named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
Two WilliamsMcCarthy LLP Attorneys Selected to the 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers List
Two WilliamsMcCarthy LLP attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list.
Client Spotlight – Fire Dept. Coffee
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When a hobby-turned-business experienced some unexpected growing pains, a local entrepreneur needed legal help to protect his company’s trademarks, intellectual property, and more. Firefighter Luke Schneider’s passion for coffee started as a hobby. He enjoyed the process of roasting his own beans and playing with flavor profiles in his kitchen with his wife. […]
Two WilliamsMcCarthy LLP Attorneys Selected by Peers to the 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers List
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Scott C. Sullivan and Marc C. Gravino, both partners with WilliamsMcCarthy LLP, a full-service Illinois-based law firm headquartered in Rockford, were selected by their peers to the 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers list. Each year, no more than 5% of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive […]
WilliamsMcCarthy LLP Home Builder Client Prevails in Federal Copyright Suit
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On June 24, 2019, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana issued a summary judgment ruling in favor of WilliamsMcCarthy LLP client Heller Homes, a large, well-known home builder in northeast Indiana. The suit was originally filed against Heller Homes in 2016 by an Omaha, Nebraska-based home plan company known as […]
Rockford Park District Scores in Recent Court Ruling
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As a result of recent court rulings, the Rockford Park District scored several important wins over its insurance carrier in a dispute over coverage for pollution cleanup costs at the District’s Sand Park site in Loves Park. The property was previously used as a municipal landfill by the City of Loves Park until 1972. The Park […]
Let the Builder Beware: Are Your Architectural Plans Safe?
[vc_row][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text]Over the last decade, several companies holding copyrights on home plans have changed the legal landscape for home builders across the United States. Starting about 10 years ago, these companies have been bringing lawsuits against home builders and their principals / owners for copyright infringement in federal courts across the country. These lawsuits typically […]
