​MATTHEW A. WOOD

Matt is a litigator, representing entities and individuals in contract, fiduciary, and partnership disputes. 

From   Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Law School   Notre Dame Law School
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​Matt has represented an array of small businesses, including companies in the construction, consulting, environmental, healthcare, childcare, staffing, logistics, technology, real estate, transportation, and trucking industries.

He also represents shareholders, limited liability company members, and partners in partnership disputes regarding their business ownership interests. 

Education
  • Notre Dame Law School, JD magna cum laude 2010
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, BA 2007
Admissions
  • Illinois, 2010
  • Northern District of Illinois, 2011
  • Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar, 2016
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 2020
Publications
  • Obtaining Documents Abroad, A Primer for Illinois Attorneys, ISBA Trial Briefs (ISBA), May 2011
  • Contributing Editor, Illinois Civil Litigation Guide 2008-2009 ed. (Illinois Practice Series Vol. 4A)

VERONICA N. VALLADARES

Veronica represents clients in civil litigation. She represents an array of businesses ranging from contractors to healthcare service providers. She also represents shareholders, partners, and limited liability company members in intra-company conflicts.

From   Denville, New Jersey

Law School   New York Law School

Originally from the East Coast, Veronica graduated from New York Law School where she was a member of the New York Law School Law Review and the Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Team. Veronica holds a bachelor's degree in English and Psychology from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. 

Education
  • New York Law School, JD 2012
  • The College of William and Mary, BA 2009
Admissions
  • Illinois, 2013