On 2/2/17, Geoff Bryce and Tina Paries will participate in the National Business Institute’s “Construction Insurance Bootcamp” video webcast. Their comprehensive overview of construction insurance will cover a wide-range of topics including: The Fundamentals of Construction Insurance Types of Insurance Policies Negotiating  Insurance Provisions in Construction Contracts Construction Defect Insurance Coverage […]

Visiting Sundance Film Festival? Join us at Monday On Main Street, an exclusive filmmaker social giving industry professionals a chance to mingle in a lively, upscale setting right in the heart of the fest. It is currently wait-listed so RSVP ASAP! http://mondayonmainstreet.com/

Downey & Lenkov is proud to participate in the Contractors’ Legal Hotline program. Builders Association developed the Contractors’ Legal Hotline as a service to help members who may not maintain full-time legal staff. All contractors are eligible to use the hotline for a FREE 20 Minute consultation to obtain legal […]

On 11/2/16, Downey & Lenkov co-hosted “Forecast For 2017” with Willis Towers Watson. The seminar featured bankers from Inland Bank, The Private Bank, West Suburban Bank and Cook County Department of Economic Development. Geoff Bryce presented “Drafting Enforceable Additional Insurance & Indemnity Clauses” and Jeanne Hoffmann presented “Additional Insured Issues […]

On 10/4/16 Geoff Bryce, Werner Sabo and Jim Zahn presented “Additional Insured Coverage For Worksite Accidents” at the 19th Annual ALA Midwest Architecture Conference and Product Show. BDL also had a booth for the event.

On 9/28/16, Storrs Downey presented “The Ever Expanding Scope Of The ADA: Accomodations, Remote Work, Transgender Issues, Defining Disability in Light of the ADAAA, Intersection of ADA and FMLA and the Interactive Process” at the 12th Annual – Fall Session Employment Practices Liability Insurance ExecuSummit in Uncasville, CT. For a […]

Downey & Lenkov is proud to participate in USLI’s second annual Baskets for Breast Cancer auction from October 10-23, 2016. The online silent auction of over 70 baskets includes an array of items generously donated from companies. This year, Downey & Lenkov donated a “Legends of Chicago” autographed jersey basket including […]

On 8/21-8/24/16, Rich Lenkov and Justin Nestor presented “Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law” at the 71st Annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference & 28th Annual Safety & Health Conference in Orlando, Florida.

Storrs Downey & Maital Savin‘s article “Increased Misclassification Litigation Stresses Importance Of Proper Worker Classification” was published in Professional Liability Defense Quarterly’s Summer 2016 issue. Click here to read the full article.

The Summer 2016 issue of the American Bar Association’s quarterly journal, Entertainment and Sports Lawyer, is now available on the ABA’s website. Downey & Lenkov partner and entertainment law co-chair Brian Rosenblatt is the Editor-in-Chief of Entertainment and Sports Lawyer. This issue delves into topics including the relationship between funding for new […]