Craig Daniel Tobin

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  Tobin & Muñoz, L.L.C.
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  Cases

  Fegan v. Reid, 06 cv 6767, obtained a substantial seven figure verdict after plaintiff, a traffic supervisor, was arrested by Officer Reid because she could not "fix" a parking ticket on his personal vehicle. Plaintiff sustained post traumatic stress disorder
  serious physical injuries due to excessive force. Reid
  other police officers conspired to cover up the illegal arrest
  fabricate felony aggravated battery charges against Fegan. Chicago Pizza, Inc. v. Pizza USA, Inc., 893 N.E.2d 985 (Ill., 2008) obtained relief from the appellate court which held plaintiff established willful violations of Illinois Deceptive Trade Practices Act warranting injunctive relief
  an award of attorney's fees. Monroe Capital, LLC, vs. CORE Business Credit, L.L.C., 08 L 36, successfully prosecuted a lawsuit against a former executive of plaintiff resulting in a substantial monetary settlement, an agreement by defendants to not compete
  to disgorge plaintiff's data. Plaintiff's former executive started a competing business with another competitor. Plaintiff alleged the executive misappropriated trade secrets, confidential data
  violated his employment agreement's provisions. Mejia v. Dominick, 07 cv 5923, successfully defended an elected official
  management employees accused of sexually harassing the plaintiff, an intern. The plaintiff ab
  oned her lawsuit resulting in its dismissal with prejudice. Evidence was developed showing plaintiff praised the accused supervisor's workplace conduct
  that she even expressed gratitude for the overwhelmingly positive experiences working for him. Alex
  er v. Sheraton, et. al., 04 L 5039, record setting result for the estate of a non-swimmer who could not be rescued before brain death because defendants' pool was open in violation of state safety statute
  Yakes v. Barber, et. al., 05 L 276, successfully represented estate of patient whose differentially diagnosed endocarditis was not investigated or treated for months resulting in premature death
  Monroe-Jefferson v. Korkis, et. al., 04 CH 2648, successfully defended lessee against l
  owner's claims of invalidity of a long term l
  lease
  People v. O'Brien, 03 CR 19308, not guilty verdict in white collar fraud prosecution of travel operator accused of forging financial documents
  Audio v. The Little Guys, Inc., et. al., 05 CH 10265, won dismissal of anti-trust
  business tort
  conspiracy claims
  Mearday v. City of Chicago, et. al., 00 L 3227
  98 L 10983, successfully represented the victim of police misconduct
  conspiracy reaching a substantial settlement during trial
  Walker v. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc., et. al., 210A990434, et. seq., successfully represented a group of African-American workers who were the victims of racially based employment discrimination
  Touhy v. Simon, 83 P 10385, successfully represented the beneficiary of a trust who was victimized by her former trustee who breached his fiduciary duty
  obtained a substantial recovery of her losses
  damages
  Roberts v. Spears, et al., 02 L13204, successfully represented estate, widow
  child of patient who died due to medical negligence
  obtained a substantial settlement
  Shumway v. Imanage, 01 L3350, successfully represented affected shareholder for claims arising from defendant's IPO
  obtained substantial settlement
  Busse v. UNUM Provident, et al., 98 L 11983, successfully represented a permanently disabled anesthesiologist in a substantial claim against his disability insurance carrier
  People of the State of Illinois v. Steven Gianakis, No. 03 MC 5006013, successfully defended the prominent owner of Hickory Hills Country Club
  numerous restaurants against accusations of sexual assault
  battery of an employee. The complainant filed charges with the Hickory Hills Police Department
  the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The State sought to introduce evidence of similar alleged acts which was blocked by motion. Mr. Gianakis was acquitted by the jury on April 23, 2004
  Berry, etal., v. Segal, etal., 02 CH 1595
  successfully represented prominent businessman
  owner of Near North National Group, Michael Segal, in a multi-million dollar racketeering
  defamation claim filed against him
  Nelson v. CoreComm, Ltd., et. al., No. 99 L 7051, successfully represented plaintiff in case involving failure of corporation to recognize shares in connection with a merger
  McMahon v. DeJong, 99 L 646, obtained substantial settlement in a wrongful death medical malpractice claim for decedent's estate
  family
  Miller, et al. v. Endeavor Information Systems, et al., No. 00 L 7207, successfully represented plaintiffs' group in a large securities claim
  Brown, et al., v. Ferrellgas, Inc. et al., No. 98VS1441870 (Georgia), successfully represented estate
  children of heavy equipment operator killed in crash in a wrongful death suit
  Williams v. University of Illinois, et al., No. 98 L 10732, obtained a substantial settlement in wrongful death medical malpractice claim for a 66 year old male with kidney
  heart disease who died after elective surgery
  People v. Mearday, No. 98 CR 12458, obtained acquittal of defendant in high profile case as with intense media coverage including interviews by ABC Network's "20/20"
  Palka v. Cook County Hospital, et al., No. 97 L 14186, successfully represented plaintiff's estate
  adult children in a medical malpractice wrongful death claim
  Carpenter v. Nabong, No. 94 LA 83, obtained a record setting verdict in a medical malpractice action
  People v. McManamon, obtained jury acquittal of a Cook County Sheriff's deputy charged with the murder of his wife
  People v. Folaron, obtained jury acquittal of Viet Nam veteran accused of double homicide despite prosecution's use of nationally prominent expert previously undefeated in twenty jurisdictions
  Abreu v. LaPreferida, et al., No. 88 CH 9342, successfully represented a shareholder in derivative suit, directors removed, trade secret ownership determined, damages
  attorney's fees awarded to plaintiff
  Torretto v. I.B. Diffusion, L.P., No. 92 C 2758, obtained a not guilty judgment for a company
  its president against Title VII sexual harassment claim for eight million dollars alleging a hostile environment, sexual assaults
  attempted rape
  Munoz v. City of Chicago, No. 91 CH 1171, obtained a substantial judgment for a contractor in a major dispute with the city
  Netzky v. Prudential, et al., No. 94-04918 (NASD Arbitration), obtained a judgment for a sophisticated investor against a broker
  her firm for losses sustained for trades not performed.
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