Golan Christie Taglia is proud to announce the addition of Ana Beltran to the firm.

Sometimes what you think you know is more dangerous than not knowing at all. That is particularly true of Intellectual Property Law.

U.S. News and World Report recognized GCT on its 2023 Best Law Firms list both nationally and in Chicago.

Check out the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin’s IP News Challenge, a new interactive column featuring an IP news quiz with GCT’s Intellectual Property Group Chair Beverly A. Berneman.

Margaret “Peggy” Gisch has been recognized among Crain’s 2022 Notable Women in Law reflecting her exceptional professional achievements, dedication to mentorship of her peers and commitment to advancing the legal profession.

GCT welcomes Kimberlee Jones as an associate to the firm’s Intellectual Property, Corporate and Real Estate groups.

The GCT Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee held a fundraising effort to benefit World Central Kitchen and their relief efforts in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Golan Christie Taglia is proud to announce the inclusion of 23 attorneys to the 2022 Leading and Emerging Lawyers lists.

The 2023 edition of the The Best Lawyers in America names David Ben-Dov, Margaret Christie and Caren Lederer to its 2023 Best Lawyers list.

GCT welcomes Brian T. Whitlock as counsel in the firm’s Estate Planning & Taxation Group.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker recently signed the CROWN (“Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair Act”) Act, a new law which prohibits employers from discriminating against their employees based on hairstyles historically associated with specific racial groups.

Margaret A. Gisch has been selected to Chicago Lawyer’s 2022 Women in Law list for her dedication to legal advocacy and efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

GCT proudly announces that Darrin S. Baim, Chair of the firm’s Corporate and Real Estate Practice Groups, has been elected as the newest member of GCT’s Executive Committee effective July 1, 2022.

On July 1, 2022, the City of Chicago and Cook County are set to raise their minimum wages for tipped and non-tipped employees.

Illinois bereavement leave, meal break and rest period law changes take effect January 1, 2023. GCT’s Employment Law Group is available to help you update your policies to ensure compliance with these new requirements.

Golan Christie Taglia stands in unity with the LGBTQ+ community in an ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion for unity in our society.

GCT welcomes Matthew M. Showel as a partner to the firm’s Commercial & Business Litigation Group.

On April 21, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that City of Chicago parking tickets are judicial liens that can be avoided under Section 522(f) of the Bankruptcy Code. The ruling in City of Chicago v. Mance is the latest development in the series of decisions that have stemmed from the City’s aggressive tactics in collecting parking fines from drivers who file for bankruptcy.

The 2nd Annual Building Inclusive Community Conference features Barbara L. Yong for a conversation regarding the gender pay gap in the United States in her capacity as Founder of Equal Pay Day Chicago.

Leynee Cruz Flores will serve as a member of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law through 2024.

The GCT Diversity & Inclusion Committee’s book club continued its discussion of diversity and its impact on society considering recent world events by examining Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel Maus.

In the Illinois First District Appellate Court, Caren A. Lederer and Katherine M. Oswald recently obtained an opinion clarifying the application and standards for enforcing no-contest clauses in a trust agreement.

CAN TV’s Political Forum recently featured Barbara L. Yong for a conversation regarding the gender pay gap in the United States in her capacity as Founder of Equal Pay Day Chicago.

On December 27, 2020, Congress enacted the Copyright Alternative in Small Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act). The CASE Act establishes a small claims court for copyright infringement cases.