EXPERIENCE

Thomas J. Fleischmann

ADMITTED TO BAR

 
 
  • 1972 - Ohio and Michigan
  • 1979 - Illinois
  • 1980 - U.S. Courts of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits
  • 1982 - U.S. District Court, Northern District Of Illinois, Trial Bar
  • 1985 - United States Supreme Court
  • EDUCATION:

  • University of Dayton (B.S. 1969)
  • Boston University School of Law (J.D. 1972)
  • EMPLOYMENT:

  • The Law Offices of Thomas J. Fleischmann & Associates,
        St. Charles, Illinois

    Involved in litigation in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York and Pennsylvania on issues of product liability, insurance coverage, civil rights, professional negligence, commercial and commodities law. Successfully represented an individual litigating the issue of an insurer's failure to disclose facts used in determining premiums for major medical insurance marketed to sole proprietors.

  • Partner Chuhak & Tecson P.C
        Chicago, Illinois

    Successfully defended, at the trial and appellate levels, health care professionals and medical institutions against claims of negligence. Represented litigants in commercial matters. Advised clients on issues involving the Uniform Commercial Code. Conducted internal corporate investigations and represented corporations before federal grand juries.

  • Founding Owner Gessler, Flynn, Fleischmann, Hughes & Socol, Ltd.
        Chicago, Illinois

    Represented litigants throughout the United States in matters of product liability, civil rights, professional negligence, federal criminal defense law and commercial law. Successfully represented investors in actions against commodities futures brokers. Member of the management committee. Organized and directed the associates' training program.

  • Partner Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust
        Chicago, Illinois

    Responsible for complex commercial litigation ranging from major construction contests to disputes over insurance coverage to trademark infringements. Obtained a verdict in excess of $2.7 million for a Fortune 100 company, while successfully defending that organization from an $8 million counterclaim.

  • Special Attorney United States Department of Justice
        Chicago, Illinois

    Represented the United States at the trial level in ten major prosecutions. Supervised and coordinated efforts of federal law enforcement agencies in the investigation of white collar, political corruption and racketeering offenses; one of these investigations culminated in the conviction of the then President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Extensive exposure to the workings of the Department of Justice.
  • MEMBER:

  • American Bar Association ( Member: Litigation Section);

  • Kane County Bar Association (Member: Civil litigation and Appellate law Committees)

  • Rotary International Geneva, Illinois.
  • RELATED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

  • Public Arbitrator, NASD Dispute Resolution

  • Arbitrator, Kane County Circuit Court (Certified as Panel Chairperson)

  • Lecturer, Illinois Institute of Continuing Education: "Handling Business and Commercial
        Litigation."
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    THE LAW OFFICES OF THOMAS J. FLEISCHMANN & ASSOCIATES

      2580 Foxfield Road, Suite 100
    St. Charles, Illinois 60174
     
    Phone: (630) 584-5555
      (800) 413-0355
       
    Fax: (630) 584-9868
       
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