Firm News

April 7, 2026
Gould & Ratner Welcomes Four Associates Across Key Practice Areas
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce the addition of four talented associates across key practice areas, a reflection of the firm’s thoughtful, long-term approach to planning for the future.
April 1, 2026
Gould & Ratner Honors Karin O’Connell on Her Retirement
Gould & Ratner is proud to honor Karin O’Connell on her retirement following an exceptional career spanning nearly 40 years.
March 23, 2026
Gould & Ratner Welcomes David Scriven-Young as Partner
Gould & Ratner is pleased to announce that David Scriven-Young has joined the firm as a Partner.
March 9, 2026
Honoring Paul Carroll on His Retirement
After a distinguished 36-year career with Gould & Ratner, Partner, General Counsel, and former Managing Partner and Litigation Practice Chair Paul Carroll is retiring from the firm.
March 2, 2026
Ellen Chapelle Named a 2026 Crain’s Chicago Notable Woman in Law
We are pleased to announce that Ellen Chapelle, Partner and Chair of our Insurance Counseling and Recovery Practice, was named a 2026 “Notable Women in Law” by Crain’s Chicago Business. You can read her profile in Crain’s here.