Downey & Lenkov recently had the opportunity to spend time with members of The Boulevard, a local homeless shelter. Attorneys and staff participated in The Boulevard’s “Share-A-Meal” program, serving hot food to the shelter’s 64 residents. Once food was prepped and served, volunteers sat and conversed with residents over dinner […]

Rich Lenkov has joined the ClaimsXchange Board of Directors. ClaimsXchange is a non-profit informational and research association dedicated to connecting, motivating and educating claims and litigation management professionals. The organization is committed to connecting highly innovative professionals who share a passion for advancing the claims and litigation management industry. ClaimsXchange […]

Capital member Geoff Bryce has been appointed as Vice President of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys (SOICA).  SOICA recognizes Illinois lawyers who are distinguished for their skill, experience and professional conduct in the practice of construction law. Members discuss social and economic forces affecting the construction industry, as well […]

Capital member Jeanne Hoffmann and associate Jennifer Cromheecke exhibited at the Chicagoland Cooperator’s Fall Expo at McCormick Place on October 22. Experienced industry professionals presented in-depth educational seminars and offered free advice throughout the expo. The Chicagoland Cooperator Expo provides a chance to network with industry experts, condo board members, […]

Capital member Geoff Bryce is Professional Liability Defense Federation’s (PLDF) featured member. Geoff has been an active member of PLDF for many years and continues to support their mission to enhance the effectiveness of professional liability defense professionals through education, training and exchange of information. Income members Juan Anderson, Jeff […]

Downey & Lenkov is proud to participate in USLI’s 5th Annual Baskets for Breast Cancer auction from October 16 – 23, 2019. Baskets for Breast Cancer is a live, online auction where all proceeds benefit Breastcancer.org, a non-profit organization that helps women and their families by providing expert medical information […]

Income member Kirsten Kaiser Kus was recently recognized in the 26th Edition of Best Lawyers in America. Kirsten was recognized by her peers for her high caliber of work in workers’ compensation. Kirsten is ranked among the top 5% of private practice attorneys nationwide, based upon peer review. Best Lawyers […]

Downey & Lenkov was proud to sponsor Chicago Volunteer Legal Services’ (CVLS) Race Judicata® 2019 on September 12. CVLS is both the first and preeminent pro bono civil legal aid provider in Chicago, serving the city’s poor and working poor. Many of the firm’s attorneys and staff participated in the […]

Downey & Lenkov was proud to participate in Healing to Action’s fundraiser, Brewing Hope: The Movement Takes Flight on 9/9/19. The fundraiser advances a worker-led movement toward a world free from gender-based violence. Guests enjoyed live performances from nationally acclaimed bluegrass artist Phoebe Hunt and comedian Amy Sumpter. They also […]

Of counsel Werner Sabo will run in Bank of America’s Chicago marathon on October 13. Werner will run to raise money for Misericordia Home, a non-profit organization that supports children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Misericordia is recognized as one of the nation’s leading communities for those with […]