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Controversy Group Overview

GGU’s Controversy Group consists of talented litigators who have successfully handled a wide range of commercial disputes across numerous jurisdictions and industries. GGU’s litigation team is led by former partners from Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis, who have deep experience in the full variety complex commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract, fraud, class actions, consumer fraud, antitrust, breach of fiduciary duty, and employment. The GGU Controversy Group achieves favorable client outcomes by drawing on decades of large firm practice to provide exceptional courtroom advocacy and practical client advice in a small firm setting.

Controversy Areas of Practice

The Controversy Group offers broad and versatile litigation services, capable of representing clients in both plaintiff and defendant roles. Their offerings include:

    • Alternative Dispute Resolution
    • Antitrust Counseling and Litigation
    • Business Torts
    • Class Actions
    • Commercial Disputes and Litigation
    • Employment Counseling and Litigation
    • Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenants

Office

GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP, 150 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 3150, Chicago IL 60606

www.ggulaw.com; 312-322-1981, fax: 312-322-0056

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For more information about GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP and its specific attorneys, please visit the firm’s website at www.ggulaw.com.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial - Chicago

Spotlight

What the Team is Known For

GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP houses an excellent commercial litigation practice, offering capabilities in breach of contract disputes. The Chicago-based group is also skilled at handling business breakdown litigation and restrictive covenant disputes. The firm routinely represents corporate clients, and classes of individuals in class action cases, both in Illinois and nationwide.

Notable practitioners

Partner Timothy Hardwicke is a key contact for the firm’s commercial litigation practice in Chicago.

Work Highlights

  • GGU won summary judgment in the EDNY in favor of a software company alleged to have stolen its competitor's trade secrets.

Members

Provided by GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP

Andrew Q. Tonelli

Brian P. Borchard

Timothy B. Hardwicke