Firm News

Gould & Ratner will sponsor Erie Family Health Centers Health Equity Impact Awards and Virtual Gala on September 17. The event will honor 2020 healthcare heroes and innovators.

Vanessa Tiradentes, a partner in Gould & Ratner’s Litigation Practice, was recently chosen to serve as Chair of the Judges Initiative Committee of the American Bar Association Business Law Section. Vanessa will begin her role in September, and will present a related panel at the ABA Business Law Section Annual Meeting on Sept. 22.

Gail Potysman Bley, Amy M. Blumenthal, Linsey N. Cohen and Jessica G. Lingertat were recognized as “Notable Women in Law” for 2020 by Crain’s Chicago Business.

 

Rich Reizen, Chair of Gould & Ratner’s Construction Practice, talked to Construction Dive about changes that contractors likely will encounter moving forward through and after the pandemic, however, will be in their contracts, both between the owner and general contractor and between the general contractor and subcontractor. In a previous Construction Dive article, Rich mentioned that there could be a number of possible scenarios, and that owners would probably look for more flexibility to accommodate pandemic-related disruptions.

Gould & Ratner has been recognized in the 2021 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers, “Ones to Watch,” “Best Law Firms” and ranked among the best firms in Chicago in the category of Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law.