Downey & Lenkov is proud to participate in USLI’s October Together—Stronger Together Silent Auction benefiting Breastcancer.org. October Together is a month of fundraisers and events where all proceeds benefit Breastcancer.org, a non-profit organization that helps women and their families by providing expert medical information about breast health and breast cancer, […]

Downey & Lenkov firm is on a roll! In the past 2 months we have secured several favorable Illinois court and arbitration panel decisions. These state and appellate court decisions include successful summary judgment and other dispositive motions on a variety of matters ranging from employment to construction defect to […]

Capital Member Kirsten Kaiser Kus was recently quoted in “Paying It Forward” for CLM Magazine as part of Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)’s 15th anniversary celebration. The article highlights advice from former CLM Professional of the Year Award winners to current CLM members and fellows fresh in their membership […]

Downey & Lenkov proudly sponsored the Annual St. Louis Claim Manager’s Council Golf Tournament benefiting Operation Food Search (OFS) and Kids’ Chance of Missouri on August 4. Income member Emily Schlecte participated in the tournament.  OFS is a hunger relief organization that provides free food, nutrition education and innovative programs […]

Capital Member Kirsten Kaiser Kus was featured in an interview with Leaders Voice USA. Kirsten discussed her vast experience in workers’ compensation and general liability, her growth in the legal field and the full perspective she has gained from representing plaintiffs to now vigorously defending her clients on the insurance […]

Downey & Lenkov is pleased to announce that Of Counsel Samuel Levine has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) CLE Distinguished Service Award. Samuel will be honored for his outstanding, quality contributions to ISBA continuing legal education programing over numerous years. He will […]

Downey & Lenkov is pleased to announce that Income Member Ryan Danahey has been named Divorce Volunteer Attorney of the Year by Legal Aid Chicago. He will be honored at their 2022 Annual Luncheon on June 14. Ryan will be recognized for his dedication, support, and service to Legal Aid […]

Of Counsel Samuel Levine has been published in ALI CLE’s The Practical Real Estate Lawyer – May 2022 Issue. Samuel’s article “Consequences of Stopping Construction: Delays and Disruptions Resulting from Catastrophes” details the impacts of suspending a construction project and the importance of defining the suspension parameters in a contract to […]

We are proud to announce that Capital Member Kirsten Kaiser Kus was nominated for the 2022 Influential Women of Northwest Indiana Awards. The event, hosted by Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association (NWIIWA), recognizes the achievements of women who make a difference within their community and organizations. Kirsten was nominated for […]

As we begin our third decade, we are pleased to announce that our firm name will change from Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC to Downey & Lenkov LLC, effective April 4, 2022. Our updated website and e-mail domains are noted below. Our telephone number and facsimile number remain the same. […]