Bruce S. Sperling

Paul E. Slater

Eugene J. Frett

Mitchell H. Macknin

Gregg R. Hague

Claire P. Murphy

Greg Shinall

Steven C. Florsheim

Robert D. Cheifetz

Thomas D. Brooks

Adam Merrill

Celiza Bragança

Daniel A. Shmikler

Angie A. Chen

Michael G. Dickler

Dina Rollman

Monazza A. Idrees


Of Counsel:

Harvey J. Barnett

Greg Shinall has represented plaintiffs and defendants in substantial, complex commercial disputes in numerous domestic and international courts, agencies and tribunals for nearly fifteen years. Mr. Shinall has an expansive and impressive case history that includes antitrust, business tort, contract, defamation, fraud, patent, regulatory, RICO, securities, trade dress, trade mark and white collar criminal cases and investigations in almost every industry segment, including, automotive, e-commerce, energy, entertainment, food and beverage, franchising, gaming, healthcare, insurance, investment banking, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, professional sports and software.

Mr. Shinall is a partner in the firm. He joined Sperling & Slater in 1994, after excelling as an antitrust and complex commercial litigator at a large Chicago law firm. Mr. Shinall attended Valparaiso University School of Law on a full academic scholarship, and he went on to graduate second in his class, with Highest Honors, in 1990. Mr. Shinall received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Chicago in 1987.

Representative Cases: In re Clozapine Antitrust Litigation (New York and Chicago); In re Continental Can Litigation (Newark - ERISA Litigation); Alflex v. Underwriters Laboratories (Los Angeles - Trademark); AkroMedic v. Baxter Laboratories (Newark - Patent/Antitrust); In re Carbon Dioxide Antitrust Litigation (Orlando); Comcoa v. NEC (Oklahoma City - Antitrust/Contract); In re Nutri/System (Philadelphia - Contract/Franchise); C.R. Bard v. M3 Systems (Chicago - Patent Antitrust); Baker Marke v. Quaker (Chicago - Business Torts); In re Brand Name Drug Antitrust Litigation (Chicago); Lull v. Pettibone (Minneapolis - Patent/Antitrust); Failsafe Media v. Dictaphone (Chicago - Antitrust); Susan Powter v. Nutri/System (Los Angeles - Contract/Fraud/Securities); Advanced Transcription Technology v. Stenograph (Los Angeles - Antitrust); Northshore Medical Center v. Evanston Hospital (Chicago - Antitrust/Fraud/RICO); Childs v. Beltone (Chicago - Business Acquisition/Contract); Childs v. Paragon (Chicago - Business Acquisition/Contract); In re SSA/SEC v. Covey (Washington and Chicago - Securities); USA Networks v. Perth (Chicago - Fraud/Breach of Contract); Charlotte Arena Football Ltd. v. Arena Football League (Orlando -Antitrust); Community High School District 218 v. Village of Robbins (Chicago - TIF/Public Financing); IDF Holdings, Inc. v. Levmark Capital Fund (Nashville and Boston - Business Acquisition/Contract); Burns International v. PEDS Acquisition (Chicago - Business Acquisition/Contract); Allstate v. PPG (In re Flat Glass Antitrust Litigation)) (Pittsburgh); In re Empire Kosher Poultry (Harrisburg, PA - INS/U.S. Attorney Investigation); XCP Partners v. Resource Financial Corporation (Chicago - Business Acquisition/Contract); Wirtz v. Kendall-Jackson (Chicago - Contract); Wirtz v. UDV (Connecticut - Antitrust/Contract); Tinley Park Jam, Inc. v. SFX Entertainment, Inc. (Chicago - Contract); Bering Truck v. Hyundai and DaimlerChrysler (Virginia and Toronto - Antitrust/Contract); Ourhouse, Inc. v. United New Ventures (Chicago - Fraud/Breach of Contract); Ragsdale v. Memphis (NBA Grizzlies Case) (Tennessee - Stadium Financing); Tomlin v. National Nephrology Associates (Nashville - Contract/Trade Secret); Phillips v. National Nephrology (Nashville - Contract/Securities); In re DESA (Delaware - Bankruptcy/Contract); JamSports v. AMA Pro Racing and Clear Channel (Chicago - Antitrust/Contract); Hartz Consumer Group, Inc., v. JWC Hartz Holdings, Inc. (New York - Business Acquisition/Contract); In re Quality Stores Inc. (Grand Rapids, MI - Officers and Directors Fiduciary Duty); In re IBP (Denver and Chicago - Securities).


Greg Shinall
312-641-3200
shinall@sperling-law.com

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