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Feb 16, 2025

Downey & Lenkov Attorneys Selected to 2025 Super Lawyers

We are pleased to announce that Super Lawyers® has recognized 11 attorneys at Downey & Lenkov as leading practitioners in their fields. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who exhibit excellence in their practice based on professional achievement and peer recognition. Rankings are based on independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. […]

Feb 11, 2025

Jessica Jackler Secures Summary Judgment Victory

Congratulations to Income Member Jessica Jackler on securing summary judgment in Illinois! The case involved complex alleged violations of the Illinois Wage Payment Collection Act (IWPCA) and tortious interference. One of the key wage-related issues was whether the IWPCA applied to Plaintiff’s claims for post-termination paid administrative leave. The court agreed with […]

Jan 23, 2025

BREAKING NEWS: Trump Executive Order Eliminates Affirmative Action Requirements for Federal Contractors

On January 21, 2025, President Trump issued several Executive Orders, including the “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” (the “Order”), which can be read here. The Order purports to revoke several previous Executive Orders dating back to those passed in 1965 in the wake of the passage of the Civil […]

Jan 6, 2025

Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) requires certain non-exempt companies to report the identity of their beneficial owners and applicants for incorporation.  The initial reporting deadline was January 1, 2025, but a district court in Texas entered a nation-wide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the CTA stating the law was unconstitutional. […]

Dec 5, 2024

Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Practice

Downey & Lenkov defends and handles all types of Wisconsin workers’ compensation and subrogation claims. We continue to provide dedicated service in the defense of employers, insurers and third-party administrators with proven cost-effective results. Should you need assistance, please contact Ryan Danahey at rdanahey@dl-firm.com or (312) 884-1093. Milwaukee Office 342 North Water […]

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Indianapolis, Indiana 219-488-2590 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414-758-3367

Chicago, Illinois

312-377-1501


Crown Point, Indiana

219-488-2590


Indianapolis, Indiana

219-488-2590


Milwaukee, Wisconsin

414-758-3367