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STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

2700 Patriot Boulevard (ALL MAIL) Suite 250 Glenview, IL 60026-8021 USA

55 East Monroe Street Suite 3800 Chicago, IL 60603-8030

1200 G Street NW Suite 800 Washington, DC 20005-6705

77 Water Street Suite 800 New York, NY 10005-4401

[email protected]

www.sjesser.com

Glenview, IL Tel. (847) 424-0200

Intl. Tel. (011) (847) 424-0200

Mobile Tel. (847) 212-5620

Telefax (847) 919-6870

Intl. Telefax (011) (847) 919-6870

Boston, MA Tel. (617) 421-0020

Milwaukee, WI Tel. (414) 223-0300

Washington, DC Tel. (202) 373-1110

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

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Chicago, IL-Local (847) 424-0200 Milwaukee, WI (414) 223-0300 Mobile (847) 212-5620 Boston, MA (617) 421-0020 Toll Free (800) 424-0060 Washington, DC (202) 373-1110 International (001) (847) 424-0200 Telefax (847) 919-6870

Health Practice-Business: Licensing-Discipline Health Provider Law Health Practice-Business: Purchases-Sales Business-Commercial Law Vaccine Injury & Other Federal Claims Municipal-Zoning Law Federal-State/Civil-Felony: Education-School Law Appellate-Trial-Regulatory Practice

Admitted To Practice In: IL, AZ, DC, MA, NY, TX, WI Admitted To Federal Practice In: Federal District-Bankruptcy Courts: AR, AZ, CO, DC, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, ND, NY, OK, TX, WI, FL (ND), MO (ED), OH (ND), PA (WD) Federal Circuit Appeals Courts: First (MA-PR), Second (NY-CT), Third (PA-NJ), Fourth (VA-NC), Fifth (LA-MS), Sixth (OH-TN), Seventh (IL-IN), Eighth (MO-MN), Ninth (CA-NV), Tenth (CO-KS), Eleventh (GA-FL), DC, Federal (DC), Armed Forces (DC), Veterans Claims (DC) Other DC Federal Courts: Supreme Court of the United States, Federal Claims, Intl. Trade (NYC), Tax Armed Forces Criminal Appeals Cts: USAF (VA), US Army (DC), USN-USMC (DC)

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

2700 Patriot Boulevard (ALL MAIL) Suite 250 Glenview, IL 60026-8021

(847) 424-0200

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

1200 G Street, NW 55 East Monroe Street Suite 800 Suite 3800 Washington, DC 20005-3820 Chicago, IL 60603-8030

(202) 373-1110 (847) 424-0200

77 Water Street Suite 800 New York, NY 10005-4401

(617) 421-0020

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

CURRICULUM VITAE-RESUME TABLE OF CONTENTS

Telephones-Email-Areas of Practice-Admissions to Practice 1 Areas of Practice-Admissions 2 Locations 3 Table of Contents 5

Executive Summary 9 Law Firm Distinctions/Recognitions 11 Pro Bono Recognitions 14

Major Practice Areas: Appeals-Appellate Practice: Federal & State, Civil & Felony 15 Major Practice Areas: Business-Commercial Law Practice 18 Major Practice Areas: Education Law-School Law 19 Major Practice Areas: Federal Government Contract Claims 22 Major Practice Areas: Federal Court Practice 22 Major Practice Areas: States/Commonwealth and Washington, DC Court Practice 24

Major Practice Areas: Health Provider Law 26 Major Practice Areas: Health Provider (physicians, dentists & nurses) Licensing/Discipline (restriction, suspension and/or revocation) 30 Health Provider Corporate Sponsor 32

Major Practice Areas: Municipal Ordinance-Zoning Law 34 Major Practice Areas: Vaccine-Injury Claims 34 Major Practice Areas: Mediator 36 Approved Mentor 37

Major Practice Areas: Civil and Major Criminal Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies 39 Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in States/Commonwealth and DC 40 Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in Supreme Court of the United States 43 Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in United States Courts of Appeals 44 Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in United States District and Bankruptcy Courts 46 Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in United States Military Courts of Appeal 48 Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in Other Federal Courts 50 © 2020 Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

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Prior History: Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine Associate General Counsel 52 Represented Clinical Department Chairs/Division Chiefs 56 Represented Chiefs of Medical Staff 57 Counseled Corporate Officers Who Became Corporate Presidents 59 Supervised/Managed in Litigation/Appeals: Famed and Renown Chicago Defense Counsel: 60

Prior History: DLA Piper, Attorney 62 DLA Piper, Representative Clients 63 Prior History: Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, Felony Trial Division 64 Collaborated With Public Officials and University Officials During Career 66 Education: J.D., Illinois Institute of Technology College of Law 67 Education: B.A., Northwestern University 71 Officerships 73 University and Law School Faculty Member 74 Professional Publications Author 76 Legal Treatise Editor/Author 77 Professional Lecturing 80 Bar Association Committee Chairs 83 Bar Association Member 84

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Federal/State Civil/Felony Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions/Orders Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, DC 88

United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, Richmond, VA 89 United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, Cincinnati, OH 90 United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, Chicago, IL 91 United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, St. Louis, MO 92 United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, San Francisco, CA 92 United States Court of Appeals for the 11thCircuit, Atlanta, GA-Miami, FL 92 United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Washington, DC 93

Federal/State Civil/Felony Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions/Orders USDC ND IL-USBC ND IL 93

Supreme Court of Illinois, Springfield, IL 94

Appellate Court of Illinois, 1st District, Chicago, IL 95 Appellate Court of Illinois, 2nd District, Elgin, IL 96 Appellate Court of Illinois, 3rd District, Ottawa, IL 100 Appellate Court of Illinois, 4th District, Springfield, IL 100

Wisconsin Court of Appeals, 1st District, Milwaukee, WI 101 Wisconsin Court of Appeals, 2nd District, Waukesha, WI 101

US District Court for Northern District of Illinois 101 US Court of Federal Claims 102 US Department of Health and Human Services-Departmental Appeals Board 103

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State Jury Trials Resulting in Published Appellate Opinions-Trial Attorney Only 104

Previous Circuit Court of Cook County Felony Jury Trials: Judges 105

Prosecution Felony Jury Trials: Co-Counsel 105

Opposing Bench and Jury Trials: Opposing Attorneys 107

Previous Chancery-Civil-Domestic Relations Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials/Evidentiary Hearings: Judges 109

Locations 115 Telephones-Areas of Practice-Admissions To Practice 117

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

• Executive Summary:

• Attorney Steven H. Jesser is the founder of Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C. He practices in health care law; appellate law; administrative law; schools and education; state, local and municipal law; business and commercial law; probate, wills, trusts and estate administrations and government contracts. For his high ethical standards and long list of successful results, he holds the highest peer rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.

• After earning a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University, Mr. Jesser attended the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he obtained a Juris Doctor. He is currently a member of many professional organizations. An engaging and knowledgeable speaker, Mr. Jesser has frequently lectured on diverse legal subjects. Also a talented writer, he has published works in many professional publications.

• In private practice for over 25 years, he has represented vaccine injury federal claimants, federal government contract claimants, U.S. and international physicians in twenty clinical areas, dental practitioners, nurses and other healthcare providers, diverse students (high school through PhD/medical residents), civil and criminal appellants/appellees, and property owners, in:

• Vaccine injury federal claims • Federal government contract claims • School law problems • Federal and state court civil and felony appeals • Federal and state court litigation and regulatory practice • DDSs/DMDs-MDs-RNs legal representation • DDSs/DMDs-MDs-RNs-licensing/discipline • Major ordinance violations/zoning

• He served 14 years as the first Associate General Counsel of Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine, renown tertiary care medical center and largest hospital in Illinois.

• Admitted to practice in IL, AZ, DC, MA, NY, TX, WI); multi-district federal courts and all circuit and DC federal courts.

• He has been a frequent author-lecturer on health, risk management, corporate, and criminal law.

• He is a Supreme Court of Illinois Commission and State Bar of Wisconsin Certified Mentor of law students and new attorneys in four law schools and bar associations.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Prior History To Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Chicago, IL Chicago, IL

• He was the first Associate General Counsel of Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine, the largest tertiary care hospital in the Midwest; a litigation-commercial real estate development attorney of an international law firm, now DLA Piper with 4,200 attorneys on six continents; and a Chicago felony/homicide jury trial prosecutor.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C. Principal, 1995 To Present

• Law Firm Distinctions/Recognitions:

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C. Principal, 1995 To Present

• Recognitions:

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C. Principal, 1995 To Present

• Recognitions:

▪ Selected to Super Lawyers 2020 and previous years, in the fields of:

o Administrative Law o Appellate Law o Government Contracts Law o Health Care Law o Schools & Education Law o State, Local & Municipal Law

▪ Selected to AV Preeminent 2020 and previous years, Martindale-Hubbell (Highest Rating for Legal Ability/Ethical Standards) Peer Review Rating

▪ Selected To America’s Most Honored Lawyers, The American Registry

▪ Selected to Lawyers of Distinction 2020, Distinguished Member

▪ Selected to Top Rated Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell

▪ Selected to Top-Rated Lawyers 2020 and previous years, Avvo-The American Registry

▪ Selected to Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Martindale-Hubbell (U.S.A. and International)

▪ Selected to Who’s Who in America, American Law, Medicine and Healthcare Who’s Who in the World

▪ Better Business Bureau A+ Rated Accredited Business

▪ Participant, Business Leaders Conference at the White House, Washington,

▪ Union League Club of Chicago: Loyal Heart

▪ American Academy of Attorneys Top 100

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Pro Bono Recognitions:

Appointee, Illinois Supreme Court Pro Bono Appellate Program Statewide-IL

Member, Pro Bono Honor Society of the State Bar of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Member, Capital Pro Bono High Honor Roll, DC Bar, Washington, DC

Member, Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas, Austin, TX

Member, Goldwater Institute Pro Bono Panel, Phoenix, AZ

Member, US District Court for the District of Arizona Pro Bono Program, Phoenix-Tucson, AZ

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Appeals-Appellate Practice: Federal & State, Civil & Felony

• Federal: 39 past civil and felony appeals in seven circuit courts of the United States Circuit Courts of Appeals and Supreme Court of the United States.

• State: 89 past civil and felony appeals in four of the divisions of the Appellate Court of IL, Supreme Court of Illinois and Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Washington, DC

Chicago, IL

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Appeals-Appellate Practice: Federal & State, Civil & Felony

Springfield, IL

Madison, WI

Milwaukee-Waukesha-Statewide, WI

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Appeals-Appellate Practice: Federal & State, Civil & Felony

Chicago, IL

• In addition, many complaints for administrative review, to judicially appeal licensure discipline (restriction, suspension and/or revocation) , have been presented and heard in the Circuit Court of Cook Chancery Division for client-licensees of diverse healthcare professions and other professions.

Springfield, IL

• Past appointed Panel Member of the Capital Litigation Task Force Division of the Office of State of Illinois Appellate Defender, represented death penalty-sentenced defendants in post-conviction petitions, and appeared before Circuit Courts and (direct appeals to) the Supreme Court of Illinois.

Steven H. Jesser, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Business-Commercial Law Practice

• Business regulation and commercial litigation

• Contract negotiation, drafting and transactions;

• Corporate acquisitions, compliance, dissolution, formations, and governance.

Steven H. Jesser, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Education Law-School Law:

Chicago, IL

• Education Law-School Law: Representing Malcolm X College/City Colleges of Chicago

o Accreditation, de-accreditation, and licensing matters, including successful de- accreditation challenge (with Cong. Danny K. Davis (IL 7th District)) representing City Colleges of Chicago and Malcolm X College;

Education Law-School Law

o Discipline-suspensions/revocations, residency and academic standing matters;

o Individualized Education Programs (IEPs);

o Medical resident/fellow issues;

o School residency issues and contested hearings before hearing officers;

o Section 504 Disability Plans;

o Title IX defense against sexual harassment/discrimination claims.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Education Law-School Law

o Illinois Jurisprudence, Education Law, Vol. 25, (treatise volume, 2011), Lexis-Nexis, publisher; Revising Writer/Editor. o ▪ Chapter 1: Creation, Organization, Boundaries and Dissolution of School Districts ▪ Chapter 2: Operation of School Districts ▪ Chapter 3: Public School Finance ▪ Chapter 4: Duties and Liabilities of School Districts ▪ Chapter 5: Immunities and Defenses of School Districts ▪ Chapter 6: Attendance ▪ Chapter 7: Transportation of Students ▪ Chapter 8: Evaluation, Promotion and Graduation ▪ Chapter 9: Supervision and Discipline of Students ▪ Chapter 10: Students’ Constitutional Rights ▪ Chapter 11: Discrimination and Harassment; Actions by Students ▪ Chapter 12: Extracurricular Activities ▪ Chapter 13: Special Educational Needs ▪ Chapter 14: Student Records ▪ Chapter 15: School District Employees in General ▪ Chapter 16: Certification and Employment of Teachers and Other Certified Personnel ▪ Chapter 17: Illinois Tenure Law ▪ Chapter 18: Evaluation, Discipline, Dismissal of Teachers and Other Certified Personnel ▪ Chapter 19: Non-Certified Personnel ▪ Chapter 20: Labor Relations

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Education Law-School Law

▪ Chapter 21: Civil Rights Actions by School District Employees ▪ Chapter 22: Private Schools and Other Public School Alternatives In General ▪ Chapter 23: Charter Schools ▪ Chapter 24: Private Schools ▪ Chapter 25: Alternative Schools ▪ Chapters 26-27: Home Schooling-Board of Higher Education ▪ Chapter 28: Community Colleges ▪ Chapter 29: Public Colleges and Universities ▪ Chapter 30: Private Colleges and Universities ▪ Chapter 31: Rights and Duties of College Students ▪ Chapter 32: Higher Education Employees ▪ Chapter 33: Labor Relations in Higher Education ▪ Chapter 31: Rights and Duties of College Students ▪ Chapter 32: Higher Education Employees ▪ Chapter 33: Labor Relations in Higher Education

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Federal Government Contract Claims: United States Court of Federal Claims, Washington, DC

Federal Court Practice

Chicago, IL

New York, NY

Washington, DC

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Federal Court Practice

o Civil litigation and criminal defense in federal district courts. Representing domestic and foreign (Canadian, European) corporations and businesspersons.

o Admitted to federal district courts in:

AR, AZ, CO, DC, IL, IN, MA, MD, MO, ND, NY, OK, TX, WI, FL (ND), OH (ND), PA (WD)

o Admitted to practice in all United States Circuit Courts of Appeals and United States Courts of Military Criminal Appeals

o Admitted to practice in:

United States Court of Federal Claims,

United States Court of International Trade,

United States Tax Court,

Supreme Court of the United States

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

States/Commonwealth and Washington, DC Court Practice

Arizona Courts at all municipal, county/circuit, and appeals levels

District of Columbia Courts at all municipal, district, and federal levels.

Illinois Courts at all municipal, county/circuit, and appeals levels

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

States/Commonwealth and Washington, DC Court Practice

Massachusetts Courts at all municipal, county/circuit, and appeals levels

New York Courts at all municipal, county/circuit, and appeals levels

Texas Courts at all municipal, county/circuit, and appeals levels

Wisconsin Courts at all municipal, county/circuit, and appeals levels

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

• Health Provider Law

Representation of physicians, dentists, and other health providers purchasers and sellers of professional practices; (including transactions exceeding $ 20,000,000); and accompanying intellectual property and realty interests

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

• Health Provider Law

• Representation of physicians, dentists, and other health providers purchasers and sellers of professional practices; (including transactions exceeding $ 20,000,000); and accompanying intellectual property and realty interests;

• Accreditation;

• Joint Commission and other accrediting-body problems

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

• Health Provider Law

• Fraud defense, including Medicaid/Medicare, at regulatory, trial and appellate levels;

• Licensing/discipline representation of nurses, chiropractors, podiatrists, home health care agencies;

• Medical Staff application, credentialing, and disciplinary proceedings/hearings;

• Practice contracting;

• Patient issues;

• Peer review;

• Practice formation;

• Practice management/operational issues;

• Professional negligence/malpractice and professional negligence insurance consultation;

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

• Health Provider Law

• Regulatory/licensing agency application and disciplinary proceedings/hearings;

• Resident, physician and dentist employment agreements and credentialing;

• Restrictive covenant enforcement and defense.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

• Health Provider (physicians, dentists & nurses) Licensing/Discipline (restriction, suspension and/or revocation)

Representation of physicians, dentists, and nurses in licensing and disciplinary matters, including hearings, before:

IL Division of Professional Regulation

WI Department of Safety & Professional Services & Board of Nursing

AZ Medical Board, State Board of Dental Examiners & State Board of Nursing

DC Department of Health & Board of Nursing

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

• Health Provider (physicians, dentists & nurses) Licensing/Discipline (restriction, suspension and/or revocation)

Representation of physicians, dentists, and nurses in licensing and disciplinary matters, including hearings, before:

MA Department of Health & Human Services

NY Department of Education & Office of the Professions TX Medical Board, Dental Board & Nursing Board & Board of Nursing

Representation of physicians/dentists for Dental/ Medical Staff Bylaws privileging and disciplinary proceedings.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Health Provider Corporate Sponsor

Chicago Dental Society

Chicago Medical Society

Illinois Chiropractic Society

Illinois State Dental Society

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Health Provider Corporate Sponsor

Illinois State Medical Society

Wisconsin Medical Society

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

Glenview, IL

• Municipal Ordinance-Zoning Law

o Disputes with municipalities, including major ordinance violation complaints and zoning appeals;

o Municipal applications and permits;

o Representation before Administrative Law Judges in administrative proceedings.

Washington, DC

• Vaccine-Injury Claims

Prosecution of vaccine-injury federal claims before the U.S. Court of Claims, Washington, DC.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

• Mediator For:

Washington, DC o United States International Trade Commission Trial Mediation Program, Washington, DC;

Rockford, IL o United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Western Division) Mediation Program, Rockford, IL;

Hammond, IN o United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana Alternative Dispute Resolution Process, Hammond, IN-South Bend, IN

Boston, MA o United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston, MA;

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas:

o Mediator For:

Chicago, IL

o Circuit Court of Cook County, IL Chancery Division Mediation Program, Chicago, IL;

o Circuit Court of Cook County, IL Law Division Major Case Court-Annexed Mediation Program, Chicago, IL;

o NAM-National Arbitration and Mediation (and Arbitrator)

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Approved Mentor For Law Students/New Attorneys Under:

Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Mentoring Program With:

o Chicago Bar Association

o Cook County Bar Association

o Illinois Institute of Technology College of Law

o University of Illinois-Chicago/John Marshall Law School

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Approved Mentor For Law Students/New Attorneys Under:

Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Mentoring Program With:

o State Bar of Wisconsin

o Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys

• Additional Mentorship:

• Northwestern Network Mentorship Program.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Major Practice Areas: • Civil and Major Criminal/Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies:

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ States/Commonwealth and District of Columbia:

o Illinois (and Licensed Title Examiner)

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Civil and Major Criminal/Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies:

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ States/Commonwealth and District of Columbia:

o District of Columbia

o Massachusetts

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Civil and Major Criminal/Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies:

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ States/Commonwealth and District of Columbia:

o New York

o Texas

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Civil and Major Criminal/Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies:

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ States/Commonwealth and District of Columbia:

o Wisconsin

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Civil and Major Criminal/Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies:

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ Supreme Court of the United States

Washington, DC

o Supreme Court of the United States Washington, DC

❖ United States Courts of Appeals:

New York, NY

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Civil and Major Criminal/Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies:

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ United States Courts of Appeals:

o United States Court of Appeals and United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the 1st Circuit (MA, ME, NH, PR,RI), Boston, MA

o United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit (CT, NY, VT), New York, NY

o United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit (DE,NJ,PA,VI) Philadelphia, PA

o United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit (MD,NC,SC,VA,WV), Richmond, VA

o United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit (LA, MS,TX) New Orleans, LA

o ¹United States Court of Appeals and United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the 6th Circuit (KY, MI, OH, TN), Cincinnati, OH

o ¹United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit (IL, IN, WI), Chicago, IL

o ¹United States Court of Appeals and United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the 8th Circuit (AR, IA, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD), St. Louis, MO

o United States Court of Appeals and United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the 9th Circuit (AK, AZ, CA, GU, HI, ID, MT, NV, NMI, OR, WA) San Francisco, CA

o United States Court of Appeals and United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the 10th Circuit (CO, KS, OK, NM, UT, WY), Denver, CO

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

• Civil and Major Criminal/Administrative/Regulatory, Litigation and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, and Administrative Agencies:

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

o ¹United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit (AL, FL, GA), Atlanta, GA

o United States Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit (DC), Washington, DC

o United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Washington, DC

¹Also Appointed by the Court to its Criminal Justice Act Appointed Appellate Attorney Panel (18 U.S.C. § 3006A)

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

➢ Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in (continued):

❖ United States District and Bankruptcy Courts:

Brooklyn, NY o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Arizona o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Arkansas o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Arkansas o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Colorado o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Columbia o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Florida o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Central District of Illinois o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Illinois o United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of Illinois

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

o Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts:

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Indiana o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of Indiana

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Maryland

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Massachusetts

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Michigan o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Michigan

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Missouri

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of New York o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of New York o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of New York o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of New York

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of North Dakota o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Ohio

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Oklahoma o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Oklahoma o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Oklahoma

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Texas o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Texas o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of Texas o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Texas

o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Wisconsin o United States District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Wisconsin

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C. o Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ United States Military Courts of Appeals:

o United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, Washington, DC

o United States Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims, Washington, DC

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C. o Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ United States Military Courts of Appeals:

o United States Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals, Washington, DC

o United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals, Arlington, VA

o United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals, Washington, DC

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Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

o Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ Other Federal Courts

o United States Court of Federal Claims, Washington, DC

o United States Court of International Trade, New York, NY

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D. Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

o Admitted-Licensed to Practice in Good Standing in:

❖ Other Federal Courts

o United States Tax Court, Washington, DC

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

U.S. News 10th Highest Ranked Hospital in United States

Chicago, IL

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is the primary academic medical center for the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and has the largest hospital in-patient bed count in Illinois. Northwestern Memorial Health Care/Northwestern Medicine is its parent corporation with a 2018 fiscal year revenue of $ 5.25+ Billion. Northwestern Medicine is comprised of twelve major hospitals in seven counties of Northern Illinois.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

• Health Law/Corporate Law:

o Strategized, transacted, negotiated, and/or resolved for senior and middle management diverse corporate/healthcare legal issues involving:

❖ corporate governance;

❖ corporate formations, including all organizing work for joint venture Medicare-reimbursed and private duty home health care agencies;

❖ corporate acquisitions, including purchase of Henrotin Hospital;

❖ corporate dissolutions, including liquidation of Henrotin Hospital;

❖ intellectual property;

❖ environmental requirements;

❖ McGaw Medical Center Investigational Review Board appearances;

❖ antitrust compliance; and

❖ marketing.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

• Contracting:

o Negotiated, drafted, and transacted:

❖ $ 20,000,000+ purchase, then sale, of assets and realty of competing hospital;

❖ Procurement, licensing, labor contracts;

❖ commercial leases and other major realty and construction contracts;

❖ HMO/PPO/MSO contracts; and

❖ other commercial agreements.

• Medical Staff Governance and Discipline

o Drafted revised Medical Staff Bylaws;

o represented Medical Staff Credentials and Executive Committees;

o represented Medical Staff department chairmen and officers; and

o represented Medical Staff and hospital in Medical Staff summary suspension and other disciplinary hearings, including 22-hour summary suspension hearing against Richard A. Devine; later. Cook County State’s Attorney (1996-2008).

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

• Insurance and Risk Management:

o Managed and administered self-insurance liability program;

o negotiated procurement of commercial underlying and excess insurance policies from U.S., U.K., German, and Swiss insurance markets;

o drafted self-insurance and commercial insurance policy wording for corporate- wide insurance coverages.

• State Court and Federal Court Litigation:

o Managed, supervised, and/or personally litigated hundreds of major and

complex tort, chancery, contract, taxation, guardianship, labor, and physician credentialing, administrative and state/federal court actions

against parent and subsidiary corporations, with all losses restricted to self- insured retention; no losses impairing any excess/umbrella insurance coverage

o Co-tried as trial counsel in the Circuit Court of Cook County and United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

▪ professional (hospital-medical) liability actions concerning seventeen clinical departments, from Department of Anesthesia to Department of Urology;

▪ breach of employment termination actions, breach of contract actions, and probate-estate disputes.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

Represented In Their Hospital Capacities Renown/Highly-Published Clinical Department Chairs and Division/Section Chiefs Who Co-Served as Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Clinical Department Chairs-Division/Section) Chiefs:

Henry B. Betts, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Division/Section) (Medical Director, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) Edward A. Brunner, MD Anesthesia John J. Boehm, MD Pediatrics Leonard J. Cerullo, MD Neurosurgery (Division/Section) John J. Bergan, MD Cardiovascular Surgery (Division/Section) Michael F. Carter, MD Urology David W. Cugell, MD Pulmonary Medicine (Division/Section) Arthur DeBoer, MD Cardiothoracic Surgery (Division/Section) Daniel M. Derman MD Primary Care (Division/Section) now, Senior Vice President of Innovation Richard Depp, III MD Maternal & Fetal Medicine (Division/Section) Sharon L. Dooley, MD Maternal & Fetal Medicine (Division/Section) Allwyn Gatlin MD Obstetrics (Division/Section) Jeffrey R. Glassroth, MD Medicine (Vice Chair) Dean,University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Leslie C. Grammer, MD Allergy B. Herold Griffin, MD Plastic Surgery (Division/Section) David G. Hansen, MD Otolaryngology Peter S. Hurst, DDS, FDS, RCDEd Dentistry Lee M. Jampol, MD Opthalmology Hau C. Kwaan, MD Hematology (Division/Section) Frank A. Krumlovsky, MD Organ Transplant (Division/Section) Lewis Landsberg, MD Medicine, Dean of NU FSM Michael Lesch, MD Cardiology (Division/Section) James J. Matthews, MD Emergency Medicine

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PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

Paul R. Meyer, Jr., MD Spinal Cord Surgery (Division/Section) Sheridan M. Meyers, MD Angiography (Division/Section) Lawrence Michaelis, MD Cardiothoracic Surgery (Division/Section) Senior Vice President for Medical AffairS Derek H. Miller, MD Adolescent Psychiatry (Division/Section) Sheldon D. Miller, MD Anesthesia Thomas F. Mustoe, MD Plastic Surgery (Division/Section) David L. Nahrwold, MD Surgery Sandra F. Olson, MD Neurology Roy Patterson, MD Medicine John P. Phair, MD Infectious Diseases Eric A. Plaut, MD Psychiatry (Vice Chair) Anthony J. Raimondi, MD Neurosurgery (Division/Section) Henry H. Roenick, Jr., MD Dermatology Lee F. Rogers, MD Radiology Michael A. Rosenberg MD Opthalmology (Vice Chair) Michael F. Schaeffer, MD Orthopaedic Surgery; Team Physician, Chicago Cubs John J. Sciarra, MD Obstetrics/Gynecology Barry A. Shapiro, MD Anesthesiology George A. Sisson, Sr., MD Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Jacques M. Smith, MD Medicine Michael L. Socol, MD Obstetrics/Gynecology Jeremiah Stamler, MD Preventative Medicine (Division/Section) Jacob R. Suker, MD Medical Education; Team Physician, Chicago Cubs Harold M. Visotsky, MD Psychiatry James R. Webster, MD Geriatrics (Division/Section) James (“Jimmy”) S.T. Yao, MD Cardiovascular Surgery (Division/Section) Surgery Vice-Chair) © 2020 Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

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PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

Represented Chiefs of Staff in Medical Staff Governance and Credentialing/Disciplinary Problems:

Andrea D. Baumgartner, MD Melvyn A. Bayly, Jr., MD Jay F. Blunk, (Vice Chief) MD Michael F. Carter, MD James A. Hill, MD James R. Hines, MD John Funston Marquardt, MD Team Physician, Chicago Cubs Sandra F. Olson, MD William H. Roach, MD John A. Sanders, MD Jacques M. Smith, MD Robert G. “Tommy” Thompson, MD Robert M. Vanecko, MD

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

Counseled Hospital Corporate Officers In Their Official Capacities Who Later Became Corporate Presidents of:

Ann Scott Blouin, PhD, Joint Commission (Executive Vice Pres.) Oak Brook Terrace, IL Victor A. Butler St. Joseph Hospital Chicago, IL George R. Cybulski, MD Vested Medical, LLC (Chief Medical Officer) Elmhurst, IL John Eresian, III Eresian Associates Health Consulting Boston, MA David L. Everhart Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA Eugene Farb Elmhurst Memorial Hospital (Director of Facilities) Elmhurst, IL Peter S. Fine Lincoln Park Hospital Chicago, IL Mark R. Gavens Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, (Chief Operating Officer) Los Angeles,CA Larry Goldberg Loyola University Health System, Chicago-Maywood, IL Banner-University Health System Phoenix, AZ George L. Heidkamp Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa, CA Norma Shaw-Hogan New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.(Executive Vice Pres.)NY, NY Laura Jane Hyde Gilda’s Club Chicago Chicago, IL James J. Lipinski, St. Margaret Mercy Health Centers (Chief Financial Officer)Hammond, IN Paul A. Maddrell, Jr. Northwestern Medicine (Senior Vice President) Chicago, IL Lee Matthews University of Illinois-Chicago (Director of Security) Chicago, IL Lawrence A. McAndrew Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO Gary A. Mecklenburg Waud Capital Partners, LLC Chicago, IL Kathleen G. Murray Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL Carl A. Pelletieri, Jr. F2 Healthcare (Vice President) Bloomingdale, IL Eugene G. Principi William Beaumont Hospital (Chief Financial Officer) Royal Oak, MI Rebecca K. Stimson Arie & Ida Crown Family Philanthropies Chicago, IL Lemuel H. Tate Wintrust Financial Corporation/Wintrust Bank (Board Chair) Rosemont, IL Henry Taylor University of Illinois-Chicago Mile Square Health Center Chicago, IL Pamela A. Waymack Children’s Memorial Hospital (Executive Vice President) Chicago, IL Ralph M. Weber Henrotin Hospital Chicago, IL Connie M. Yuska, RN Aurora Medical Center (Chief Nurse Executive) Kenosha, WI Timothy R. Zoph Scottsdale Institute (Client Executive and Strategist) Scottsdale, AZ © 2020 Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

Supervised/Managed Famed, Renown Chicago Defense/Trial Counsel in Litigation/Appeals:

Thomas L. Allen Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon Thomas E. Brannigan Flanagan, Bilton & Brannigan Donald A. Brown, Jr. Donohue, Brown, Mathewson & Smyth Joseph A. Camarra, Jr. Cassiday, Schade & Gloor Stanley J. Davidson Hinshaw, Culbertson Frederic J. Entin Fohrman, Lurie, Sklar & Simon Thomas H. Fegan Johnson & Bell Pamela L. Gellen Later: Lowis & Gellen Don E. Glickman Rudnick & Wolfe (DLA Piper) Hon. Maxwell Griffin,Jr.(Judge) Hinshaw, Culbertson William J. Holloway Hinshaw, Culberston James A Horstman Later: Iwan, Cray, Haber, Horstman, VanAusdal Lori E. Iwan Later: Iwan, Cray, Haber, Horstman, VanAusdal William V. Johnson Johnson & Bell Thomas M. Jones McDermott, Will & Emery E. Michael Kelly Hinshaw, Culbertson Michael J. Koenigsknecht Gardner, Carton & Douglas Michael C. Kominiarek Kominiarek, Bressler, Harvick & Gudmundson Jennifer A. Lowis Later: Lowis & Gellen Robert E. Maciorowski Later: Maciorowski, Sackman & Ulrich Robert S. Majeske Querrey, Harrow Joseph R. Marconi Johnson & Bell Douglas H. Momeyer Hinshaw, Culbertson William K. Mosca Later: Bevan, Mosca, Giuditta & Zarilo C. Barry Montgomery Williams, Montgomery & John Kerry R. Peck Peck, Ritchey Robert L. Nora Later: Nora & Partners

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Northwestern Medicine and All of Their Parent, Affiliated and Subsidiary Corporations, Chicago,

(First) Associate General Counsel, 1981-1995

Supervised/Managed Famed, Renown Chicago Defense Counsel in Litigation/Appeals:

Jim J. O’Hagan Later: O’Hagen, Meyer William H. Roach, Jr. Gardner, Carton & Douglas N. Rosie Rosenbaum Later: Quarles & Brady Rudolph G. Schade Cassiday, Schade & Gloor William P. Schurgin Seyfarth, Shaw Robert H. Smith Hinshaw, Culbertson Julie A. Teuscher Cassiday, Schade & Gloor Rodney E. VanAusdal Later: Cray, Haber, Horstman, VanAusdal Lloyd E. Williams, Jr. Williams, Montgomery & John Miles J. Zaremski Fohrman, Lurie, Sklar & Simon

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PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Chicago, IL Evanston, IL

DLA Piper (then, Rudnick & Wolfe), Chicago, Associate Counsel, 1978-1981

DLA Piper is an international law firm with 4,200 attorneys, in 80 offices in 40 countries on 6 continents. It is the third largest law firm in the United States, and is headquartered in Chicago, IL and in London, England.

• State Court and Federal Court Litigation:

o Prosecuted and defended state Circuit Court and federal District Court business litigation involving injunctions, estates, contracts, and realty; tried bench trials.

o represented corporations in federal grand jury investigations in Chicago and Washington, DC.

• Real Estate Development:

o Represented major developers and architects before municipal bodies and zoning authorities concerning mixed-use commercial-residential proposals, including condominium office/retail/residential downtown Evanston Centre project, representing Stein & Company (commercial realty and land use development), Loewenberg & Associates (architecture), Crane Construction, Co. (general contractors),and Lake Shore Mortgage Co. financing).

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Chicago, IL Evanston, IL

DLA Piper (then, Rudnick & Wolfe), Chicago, Associate Counsel, 1978-1981

Representation Included:

Berg Company Bigsby and Kruthers Clothing Crane Construction Company Hawthorne Realty Group Jam Productions, Ltd. Lake Shore Mortgage Company Lowenberg Architects Malibu Condominiums Perfection Spring Company Piser Funeral Services Port Clinton Realty Associates Red Seal Homes Stein & Company Realty Tucker Realty Companies 2800 Lake Shore Drive Condominiums

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PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Chicago, IL

Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney, Chicago, Assistant State’s Attorney

The Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney is the criminal and civil prosecution office with 700 attorneys for largest consolidated court system in United States with 400+ judges, the Circuit Court of Cook County, IL.

• 1976-1978:_Felony Jury Trial Division:

o Prosecuted as lead trial counsel or second chair trial counsel:

❖ Twenty-five homicide and other violent felony cases to jury verdict, many of which required forensic and psychiatric evidence;

❖ Ten homicide and other violent felony cases to bench verdict;

❖ Prepared other homicide and violent felony cases for trial or guilty plea.

❖ Ranked by State’s Attorney in upper 15% of 120 felony jury trial prosecutors, in felony and bench trial skills.

❖ As First-Chair prosecutor of the courtroom of Justice R. Eugene Pincham, managed and prepared for trial 48 murder-homicide actions, including 12 capital-offense murder-homicide prosecutions.

STEVEN H. JESSER, J.D.

PRIOR HISTORY TO STEVEN H. JESSER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, P.C.

Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney, Chicago, Assistant State’s Attorney

• 1974-1976: Criminal Prosecutions Division:

o served in all six Chicago Police area headquarters, approving/disapproving felony charges;

o prosecuted in diverse felony preliminary hearing courts and narcotics trial courts; extensive misdemeanor bench trials to verdict.

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Collaborated With Public Officials and University Officials During Career:

Harry Beaty, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Dean Michael J. Bilandic, Chicago Mayor and IL Supreme Court Chief Justice Jane Byrne, Chicago Mayor Bernard Carey, State’s Attorney of Cook County Silas S. Cathcart, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Illinois Tool Works Chairman Harry G. Cumerford, Cook County Circuit Court Chief Judge Richard J. Daley, Chicago Mayor Danny K. Davis, Congressman, IL 7th Congressional District Richard J. Daley, Chicago Mayor George W. Dunne, Cook County Board President David L. Everhart, Northwestern Memorial President-CEO and Chairman Roger A. Keats, IL State Senator, IL 29th District Otto Kerner, Jr., IL Governor Jeffrey R. Ladd, Metra Railroad Chairman Lewis J. Landsberg, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Dean Lorraine H. Morton, Evanston, IL Mayor Donald J. O’Connell, Cook County Circuit Court Chief Judge Richard J. Ogilvie, Northwestern Memorial Chairman and IL Governor Winston Moore, Cook County Jail Warden J. Roscoe Miller, Northwestern University President Robert J. Quinn, Chicago Fire Commissioner James M. Rochford, Chicago Superintendent of Police Philip J. Rock, IL State Senate Chairman Patrick G. Ryan, Northwestern Memorial and Aon Corporation Chairman Paul M. Simon, US Senator, IL William D. Smithburg Northwestern Memorial and Quaker Oats Company Chairman Michael Spiotto, Chicago Superintendent of Police Robert J. Stein, Cook County Medical Examiner Robert J. Strotz, Northwestern University President James R. Thompson, United States Attorney-Northern IL and IL Governor

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

Education:

Chicago, IL

• J.D., Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law

o Co-Founder, Chancellor Kent International Law Society (www.kentlaw.edu/academics/jdcert/intl_pgm.html)

o Secretary, Student Bar Association

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

Education:

• J.D., Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law

o Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 Certified Clinical Training: author for Law Enforcement Legal Defense Center, Evanston, IL; founded by IL Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie, IL Gov. James R. Thompson, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law John Henry Wigmore Professor of Law: Fred B. Inbau.

o Studied contract law under Professor Walter H.E. Jaeger, Professor Emeritus, Georgetown University Law Center; Editor, Williston on Contracts, 3rd edition, 18 volumes.

o Studied corporate and securities law under Dean Lewis B. Collens, later President Emeritus (1990-2007) of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, founded by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 1938.

o Studied administrative and municipal law, and trade regulation under Professor Gerald L. Bepko, later Chancellor Emeritus of Indiana University/Purdue University- Indianapolis.

o Studied under Glen L. Bower, Chairman, United States Railroad Retirement Board.

o Studied constitutional law under Dean Ralph L. Brill.

o Studied legal writing under Ronald Butler, Cook County State’s Attorney Chief of Appeals.

o Studied Uniform Commercial Code and securities law under noted author Professor Philip Hablutzel.

o Studied international law under Judge Fred F. Herzog, Dean(s) Emeriti of Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, and the University of Illinois- Chicago John Marshall Law School.

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Education:

• J.D., Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law

o Studied federal practice under Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

o Studied taxation under Professor Lester H. McKeever, Jr., Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

o Studied trade regulation and interstate commerce under Professor Jill K. McNulty, Justice, Appellate Court of Illinois.

o Studied criminal law, forensic science, and evidence under noted author Professor Andre Moenssens, Professor(s) Emeriti of the University of Richmond and University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Schools.

o Studied aviation law under Professor Donald P. O’Connell, former District Attorney of Vilas County, WI.

o Studied appellate practice, criminal procedure under Professor Shelvin Singer, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County.

o Studied under William M. Smith, President of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange and President, New York Futures Exchange.

o Studied medical-legal law under Dr. Rowine Hayes Brown Truitt, Medical Director, Cook County Hospital (John H. Stroeger, Jr. Hospital).

o Studied creditors’ rights under Professor Alexander P. White, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County.

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Education:

Evanston, IL

U.S. News 9th Highest Ranked University in United States Wall Street Journal College Ranking 11th Highest in United States

• B.A., Northwestern University, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

• Panelist/Participant, General Electric College Bowl, CBS Television Network

• Professors/Undergraduate Classes:

Studied under the following renown professors and visiting professors and/or Department Chairs/Deans who were highly-published textbook authors:

Dr. Ibrahim Abu-Lughod, Political Science, Department Chair, and Director of Graduate Studies Dr. Janet Lippman Abu-Lughod, Sociology Dr. Dan Anderson Risk Management, Univ.of Wisconsin Department Chair Dr. Bala V. Balachandran, Accounting Dr. Bernard Beck, Sociology, Department Chair Dr. Howard S. Becker, Sociology-Criminology Dr. Paul Bohannan, Anthropology, Dean, U. of Southern California School of Communication Dr. Timothy H. Breen, History Dr. Jack Wesley Burnham, Jr. Art and Technology, Department Chair Dr. Donald Thomas Campbell, Psychology, President of the American Psychological Association Dr. Carl W. Condit, History of Science, Department Chair Dr. Christina Enroth-Cugell, Industrial Engineering Dr. Allan R. Drebin, Accounting Information and Management Dr. Arthur Earlenbacher, Statistics Dr. Robert Eisner, Keynsian Economics; Department Chair Dr. Bergan Evans, English, NBC-TV Moderator Dr. Harrison Moser Hayford, English (Melville) Dr. Earl Harford, Audiology and Communicative Disorders, Department Chairman Dr. Robert Eisner, Keynsian Economics; Department Chair Dr. Bergan Evans, English, NBC-TV Moderator Dr. Harrison M. Hanford, English (Melville) Dr. Donald P. Jacobs, Management, Dean, Kellogg Grad. School of Management

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

Education:

• B.A., Northwestern University

• Professors/Undergraduate Classes: Studied under the following renown professors and visiting professors and/or Department Chairs/Deans who were highly-published textbook authors:

Dr. Susan Houston, Linguistics Dr. J. Allen Hynek, Astronomy, Department Chair Dr. Kenneth Janda, Political Science Dr. Francis L. K. Hsu, Anthropology, Department Chair Dr. Fred E. Inbau, Evidence Dr. L. Carroll King Chemistry, Department Chair Dr. Philip Kotler, Marketing, Department Chair Dr. Alvina Krause, Drama Dr. Franklyn Martin Kreml, Police Science-Evidence Reconstruction, Northwestern University Director, Transportation Center and Northwestern University Vice President, Planning and Development Dr. Laura Lee, Speech Pathology and Communicative Disorders, Department Chair Dr. Raymond W. Mack, Urban Sociology, Department Chair, and Northwestern Univ. Provost Dr. Hans W. Mattick, Criminology Dr. Mark Mahowald, Differential and Integral Calculus Dr. Lloyd S. Michael, Education, Superintendent, Evanston Township High School Dr. Joseph W. Miller, Drama Dr. Charles Moskos, Military Sociology Dr. Hershel Parker, English (Melville) Dr. Edmund Perry, Religion, Department Chair Dr. Allen Schnaiberg Environmental Sociology, Department Chair Dr. Leften Stavros Stavrianos, History Dr. Eric Schaps, Social Psychology Dr. Brent B. Stigum, Microeconomics Dr. Robert Henry Strotz, Macroeconomics, Dean, and Northwestern University President Dr. Charles R. Thomas, Sr. Education Dr. Richard P. Van Duyne, Chemistry Dr. Henry Babcock Veatch, Philosophy, Department Chair, Georgetown University Dr. Clarence L. Ver Steeg, History, Dean, Graduate School Dr. Thomas Willis, Music, Chicago Tribune Editor Dr. David Zarefsky, Argumentation/Rhetoric, Dean, School of Communication

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Officerships:

• Former Secretary, (National) Association of Corporate Counsel, Chicago Chapter

Chicago, IL

• Former Secretary, 2800 North Lake Shore Drive Condominium Association, (Chicago, IL) Board of Directors, 655 condominium units.

• Former Treasurer, 2800 North Lake Shore Drive Condominium Association, (Chicago, IL) Board of Directors, 655 condominium units.

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University and Law School Faculty Member:

Chicago, IL

• Northwestern University, Undergraduate Degree School of Continuing Studies, Chicago, Past Course Instructor, Business Law (autumn, winter, spring and/or summer quarters: thirty courses over ten years).

Chicago, IL

Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Past Course Instructor, Legal Writing.

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

University and Law School Faculty Member:

Chicago, IL

• Loyola University School of Law, Chicago, Past Course Instructor, Civil Procedure and Administrative Law.

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

Professional Publications Author:

• Chicago Bar Record, article: o The Grand Jury Bypass;

• Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, columns;

• Chicago Dental Record, articles

• Chicago Hospital News, articles

o Illinois Physician Discipline; o Illinois Advanced Practice Nursing;

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

Legal Treatise Editor/Author:

• Illinois Jurisprudence, Education Law, Vol. 25, (treatise volume, 2011), Lexis-Nexis, publisher; Revising Writer/Editor (see page 16 above for 33 chapter subjects);

• Illinois Jurisprudence, Workers’ Compensation, Vol. 26, (treatise volume, 2011), Lexis-Nexis, publisher, Revising Writer/Editor: o Chapter 1: Introduction o Chapter 2: Administration and Insurance o Chapter 3: Exclusivity Remedy o Chapter 4: Scope of Coverage o Chapter 5: Compensable Injuries or Illnesses o Chapter 6: Proceedings to Secure Compensation o Chapter 7: Settlements; Agreements on Compensation o Chapter 8: Defenses to Employee Claims o Chapter 9: Third Party Suits-Indemnity, Contribution, and Subrogation o Chapter 10: Compensation Payments

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

Professional Publications Author:

Legal Treatise Editor/Author:

• Illinois Jurisprudence, Health Law, Vol. 27 (treatise chapters, 2005), LexisNexis, publisher, Author:

o Chapter 7: Physicians-Disciplinary Investigations, Hearings and Sanctions o Chapter 11: Nurses o Chapter 12: Physician Assistants o Chapter 13: Other Medical Care Professionals

• Law Enforcement Legal Defense Manual, monographs:

o Good Faith as a Defense; o Quasi-Judicial Immunity; o Specificity of Pleading Requirements Under the Federal Rules;

Steven H. Jesser, J.D.

Legal Treatise Editor/Author:

• Medical and Hospital Negligence (treatise chapter: Consent), Callahan & Co., publisher: Consent.

Interview:

• The Suit Magazine (May, 2012) (www.thesuitmagazine.com) o An Attorney with a Medical Practice

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Professional Lecturing: Site:

• American Bar Association (San Francisco)

• Chicago Administrative Law Bar Association (Chicago)

• Chicago Bar Association (Chicago)

• Chicago Dental Society (Chicago)

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Professional Lecturing: Site:

• Chicago Medical Society (Chicago)

Opioid Abuse and Safe Prescribing Course, With Co-Presenter Chicago Medical Society President: January 11, 2020

• Cook County Graduate School of Medicine (Chicago)

• Cornerstone Medical Management: False Claims Act Webinar (Chicago)

• Healthcare Fraud Webinar (Chicago)

• Defense Research Institute (Chicago)

• Healthcare Risk Management Society of Metropolitan Chicago (Chicago)

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Professional Lecturing: Site:

• Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys (Chicago)

• Illinois State’s Attorneys Association (St. Louis, MO)

• The Joint Commission (on Accreditation) (Alexandria, Boston, Little Rock, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix)

• University of Illinois College of Dentistry (Chicago)

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Bar Association Committee Chairs:

• Chicago Bar Association Health and Hospital Law Committee Past Chair

• Illinois State Bar Association Health and Hospital Law Committee Past Chair

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Bar Association Member:

• Arizona:

o State Bar of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ

• District of Columbia:

o DC Bar, Washington, DC

• Federal:

o Federal Bar Association, Chicago, IL

o U.S. Court of Federal Claims Bar Association, Washington, DC

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Bar Association Member:

• Illinois:

o Chicago Administrative Bar Association, Chicago, IL

o Chicago Bar Association, Chicago, IL

o Cook County Bar Association, Chicago, IL

o DuPage County Bar Association, Wheaton, IL

o Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys, Wheaton, IL

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Bar Association Member:

• Illinois:

o Illinois State Bar Association, Springfield, IL

o Northwest Suburban Bar Association, Arlington Heights, IL

• International:

o DLA Piper Alumni (Law Firm With 4,200 Attorneys in 40 Countries on 6 Continents)

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Bar Association Member:

• International:

o Delta Theta Phi Fraternity/Sorority

o Phi Alpha Theta Law Fraternity/Sorority

• Texas:

o State Bar of Texas, Austin, TX

• Wisconsin:

o State Bar of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

127 Federal & State Civil & Felony Appeals in Courts of Appeals:

Federal: 39 past civil and felony appeals in seven circuit courts of the United States Circuit Courts of Appeals and Supreme Court of the United States.

State: 89 past civil and felony appeals in four of the divisions of the Appellate Court of IL, Supreme Court of Illinois and Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

County Circuit Courts: 24 past complaints for administrative review, to judicially appeal licensure discipline (restriction, suspension and/or revocation) , have been presented and heard in the county Circuit Court Chancery Divisions for client-licensees of diverse healthcare professions and other professions.

FEDERAL APPEALS COURTS:

• Supreme Court of the United States; Washington, DC:

Green v. United States 135 S.Ct. 1905 (2015 cert. den.) (from USCA Federal Circuit) Kimble v. Donahoe 131 S.Ct. 2116 (2011 cert. den.)(from USCA 7th Circuit) Arce v. Chicago Transit Authority 738 Fed.Appx. 355 (2019 cert. den.) (from USCA 7th Circuit)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

Federal & State Civil & Felony Appeals:

• United States Courts of Appeal:

o Fourth Circuit; Richmond, VA:

United States v. Braxton 13-4277 (2014) (from USDC MD) United States v. Baker 493 Fed.Appx. 420 (2012) (from USDC WD NC) United States v. Garcia-Lopez 11-4451 (2011) (from USDC SC) United States v. Henderson 541 Fed.Appx. 312 (2013) (from USDC ED NC) United States v. Sims 463 Fed.Appx. 219 (2012) (from USDC WD NC) United States v. Speller 12-4648 (2012) (from USDC ED NC) United States v. Tiznado 523 Fed.Appx. 252 (2013) (from USDC MD) United States v. Williams 14-4121 (2014) (from USDC ED VA)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

Federal & State Civil & Felony Appeals:

• United States Courts of Appeal:

o Sixth Circuit; Cincinnati, OH:

United States v. Bektas 14-2055 (2015) (from USDC WD MI) United States v. Gonzalez 2014 WL 92380 (2014) (from USDC WD MI) United States v. Hancock 473 Fed. Appx. 424 (2012) (from USDC ED TN) (Homicide) United States v. Murphy 518 Fed.Appx.396 (2013) (from USDC SD OH) (Sentence Reduction After Appeal: 20 Years Incarceration to 8 Years Incarceration) United States v. Shahulhameed 629 Fed. Appx. 685 (2015) (from USDC ED KY)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

o Seventh Circuit; Chicago, IL:

Clark v. Ziedonis 513 F.2d 79 (1975) (from USDC ED WI) Fredricksen v. United Parcel Service 581 F.3d 516 (2009) (from USDC ND IL) Garcia v. City of Chicago 533 Fed.Appx. 666(2013) (from USDC ND IL) Johnson v. Univ. of Chicago Hospital 982 F. 2d 230 (1992) (Amicus Curiae- (from USDC ND IL) Quincy Bioscience, LLC. Ellishbrooks, etc. 19-1799 (Post-Appeal) (2020) (from USDC ND IL) Reynolds v. Comm. of Internal Revenue 296 F.3d 607 (2002) (from US Tax Court)

Simply Home Health Care v. Advancedmed Corp. 20-1542 (2020) (from USDC ND IL) Tidwell v. Smith 582 F.3d 767 (2009) (from USDC ND IL) United States v. Bonk 19-1948 (20__) (from USDC CD IL) United States v. Buenaventura 383 Fed.Appx. 560(2010) (from USDC WD WI) United States v. Emezuo 217 F.3d 494 (2000) (from USDC ND IL) United States v. Law 19-2345 (20__) (from USDC ND IN) United States v. Gonzalez-Macedonio 491 Fed.Appx. 763(2012) (from USDC ND IL) United States v. Taylor 10-1186 (2011) (from USDC ND IN)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

o Eighth Circuit; St. Louis, MO:

United States v. Manning 452 Fed.Appx. 700 (2012) (from USDC WD AR) (Sentence Reduction After Appeal: 22 Years Incarceration to 15 ½ Years Incarceration) United States v. Moore 373 Fed.Appx. 651 (2010) (from USDC SD IA) United States v. Newsome 381 Fed.Appx. 637 (2010)(from USDC WD MO)

o Ninth Circuit; San Francisco, CA:

Williams v. Alioto 549 F. 2d 136 (1977) (Amicus Curiae- (from USDC ND CA)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

o Eleventh Circuit; Atlanta, GA-Miami, FL:

Gordon v. United States 522 Fed. Appx .537(2013)(from USDC SD FL)

o Federal Circuit; Washington, DC:

Green v. United States 586 Fed. Appx. 586 (2014) (from US Court of Federal Claims) Holmes v. U.S. Postal Service 19-1973 (from US Merit Systems Protection Board)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

o United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois:

RKI, Inc. v. Grimes 200 F. Supp. 2nd (2002)

o United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois:

Tidwell v. Smith 379 B.R.315 (2007)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

STATE APPEALS COURTS:

• Supreme Court of Illinois; Springfield-Chicago, IL:

Barrows v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital 525 N.E.2d 50 (1988) (Appellee) Bank of New York v. Diamond 32 N.E.3d 672 (2015) (cert.den.) Belan v. Belan 3-15-415 (2015) (cert.den.) City of Urbana v. County of Champaign 389 N.E.2d 1185 (1979) (Amicus Curiae) Cosey v. UPS 125524 (2020) (cert. den.) Niven v. Siqueira, Northwestern Mem. Hosp. 109 Ill. 2d 357 (1985) (Appellee) People v. Dortch 125791 (2020) (cert. den.) People v. Youngblood 763 N.E.2d 777 (2001) (cert. den.) Pittman v. Pittman 125095 (2020) (cert. den.) Richter v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital 108 Ill. 2d 265 (1985) (Appellee) Varelis v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital 657 N.E. 2d 997 (1995) (Appellee) Woo v.IL Dept. of Fin. and Professional Regulation 206 IL App 150938-U(2016) (cert. den.)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

• Appellate Court of Illinois:

o First District, Chicago, IL

Abdulbasith v. MCC 2010 IL App (1st) 92692-U Andrews v. Northwestern Memorial Hosp.184 Ill. App. 3d 486 (1989) (Appellee) Arce v. CTA 19-1-798; IL App 1st ____ (202_) Bank of New York v. Diamond 2015 IL App (1st) 140085-U Chin v. American Board Preventive Medicine 2015 IL App (1st) 141625-U Cho v. Richard 1-19-1432; IL App 1st ____ (202_) Cosey v. UPS 2019 IL App (1st) 182068-U DeVito v. Muszynski 2017-1014 (1st) Gritz v. Illinois Dept. of Insurance 2008 IL App (1st) 53560-U Halas v. Matthews 2019 IL App (1st) 170452-U (2019) Horn v. Illinois Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulation 2008 IL App (1st) 61804-U Jackson v. City of Chicago 1-19-2318 (202_) Lakner v. Illinois Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulation 2011 IL App (1st) 101972 -U Lengerich v. Wildman 2014 IL App (1st) 123754-U Montana v. Alternative Utility Service 2008 IL App (1st) 81637-U Morales v. Malry 1-19-1207; IL App 1st ____ (202_) Mozer v. Northwestern Memorial Hosp.224 Ill.App.3d 525 (1992) People v. Boclair 2002 IL App (1st) 2043-U (Homicide) People v. Brown 19-1517 People v. Carrillo 1-19-2578; 202_ IL App (1st) ____ (202_) (Homicide) People v. Correa 2001 IL App (1st) 1037-U (202_)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

• Appellate Court of Illinois:

o First District, Chicago, IL

People v. Joudeh 202_ IL App (1st) ____ (202_) People v. Mudd 1-19-252 (202_) People v. Sims 2002 IL App (1st) 1661-U People v. Sonntag 202_IL App (1st) ____20-1-202 (202_) People v. Stokes 776 N.E.2d 657 (2002) People v. Williams 2001 IL App (1st) 971-U People v. Banks 380 N.E. 2d 903 (1978) (Homicide) (Judge Kiley, against Justice Theis) People v. Barr 407 N.E.2d 782 (1980) (Non-jury) (Judge Scotillo) People v. v. Benniefield 410 N.E.2d 455 (1980) (Judge Pincham) (Homicide) People v. Byas 432 N.E. 2d 1226 (1982) (Judge Scotillo) (Homicide) People v. Pankoff 374 N.E. 2d 182 (1978) (Judge Kiley) People v. E. Robinson 379 N.E. 2d 1264 (1978) (Homicide) (Judge Kiley, against Justice Theis) People v. A. Robinson 386 N.E. 2d 559 (1979) (Homicide) (Judge Kiley, against Justice Theis) People v. Sanders 407 N.E. 2d 951 (1980) (Judge Kiley) (Homicide) People v. Youngblood 1-00-274; __ IL App (1st) (2001) (Homicide) Pittman v. Pittman 2019 IL App (1st) 161316-U (1st) (2019) (Appellee)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

• Appellate Court of Illinois:

o First District, Chicago, IL

Real v. Kim 445 N.E.2d 783 (1983) (Appellee) Richter v. Northwestern Memorial Hosp.177 Ill.App.3d 247 (1988) Ruff v. Northwestern Memorial Hosp.159 Ill.App.3d 811 (1987) (Appellee) Sarka v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 566 N.E.2d 301 (1993) (Appellee) Siqueira v. Northwestern Memorial Hosp.132 Ill.App.3d 293 (1985) (Appellee) Sztrugulewski v.Gizynski, 2007 IL App (1st) 52745-U (20-year old adverse judgment vacated, without judgment satisfaction.) Vaughn v Northwestern Memorial Hosp. 210 Ill.App.3d 253 (1991) (Appellee) Woo v.Illinois Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulation 2016 Ill.App.3d 150938-U (2016)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

• Appellate Court of Illinois:

o Second District, Elgin, IL:

Center for Pain Control, Inc. v. Okoli 2011 IL App (2nd) 100624-U (Appellee) Phillips/Borelli v. Olisaz 2019 IL App (2nd) 2-18-0945-U People v. Allen 2003 IL App (2nd) 20271-U People v. Bakes 2000 IL App (2nd) 991324-U People v. Brown 2002 IL App (2nd) 10579-U People v. Fowler 2003 IL App (2nd) 20038-U People v. Furundzic 2007 IL App (2nd) 41272-U People v. Garcia 2000 IL App (2nd) 11157-U People v. Grey 2000 IL App (2nd) 50741-U People v. Harris 2003 IL App (2nd) 10978-U People v. Jones 2000 IL App (2nd) 981620-U People v. Koklamonis 2000 IL App (2nd) 990451-U People v. Lewis 2003 IL App (2nd) 11357-U (Homicide) People v. Mason 2006 IL App (2nd) 41003-U People v. Mhoon 2002 IL App (2nd) 20509-U People v. Michaels 2002 IL App (2nd) 10127-U People v. Miller 2002IL App (2nd) 10382-U People v. Mwela 2000 IL App (2nd) 990643-U

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

• Appellate Court of Illinois:

o Second District, Elgin, IL:

People v. Peppers 2006 IL App (2nd) 41236-U People v. Pearson 2001 IL App (2nd) 303-U People v. Pequeno 2006 IL App (2nd) 40746-U People v. Riley 2003 IL App (2nd) 11081-U People v. Rojas 2000 IL App (2nd)991129 -U People v. Shelton 2000 IL App (1st) 990671-U People v. Swanson 2000 IL App (2nd) 990278-U People v. Valles 2002 IL App (2nd) 10687-U People v. Winston 2006 IL App (2nd) 50305-U Reyes v. KNB Motors 2019 IL App (2d) 180299-U (Appellee)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

• Appellate Court of Illinois:

o Third District, Ottawa, IL:

Nordsell v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital 157 Ill.App.3d 274 (1987)

o Fourth District, Springfield, IL:

Gordon v. McCall 2011 IL App (4th) 100418-U

• Wisconsin Court of Appeals:

o First District, Milwaukee, WI

Wisconsin v. Turner 202_AP___ (202_) (from Milw. Co. Circ. Ct. No. 18 CF 618)

o Second District, Waukesha, WI:

Cooper v. Nelson 2013AP437 (2013)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

United States District Courts-Reported Decisions as Trial Attorney:

o Northern District of Illinois:

Berkshire Investments,LLC v.Aircraft Hinge,Inc.2015WL 556348 (2015) (Judge Thomas M. Durkin) Bradley v. Lawrence 2019 WL 4204328 (Judge Staci M. Yandle, USDC SD IL, 2019) Carpenter v. Sirva Relocation, LLC 2013 WL 6454253 (2013) (Judge Gary Feinerman) Harmon v. U.S. Navy Board for Correction 200l WL 3718033 (2006) (Judge Virginia Kendall) RKI v. Grimes 200 F.Supp. 2d 916 (2002) (Judge Morton Denlow) In Re Smith (USBC ND IL ED) 379 B.R. 315 (2007) (Judge Jack B. Schmeterer) Sriram v. Leavitt 2007 WL 1732536 (2007) (Judge Charles P. Kocoras) Stokes v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital 1990 WL 179723 (1990) (Judge Paul E. Plunkett) Veatch v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital 730 F.Supp. 809 (1990) (Judge Matthew B. Moran)

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Federal Published and Non-Published Appellate Opinions and Orders (Appellants’ Attorney) (Represented parties-clients appear in bold).

United States Court of Federal Claims-Reported Decisions as Trial Attorney:

Connolly-Lohr v.United States 112 Fed Cl. 350 (2013) (Judge Nancy B. Firestone) Green v. United States 114 Fed Cl 791 (2014) (Judge Nancy B. Firestone) Fort Howard Senior Housing Associates, LLC v. United States 2015 WL 3451759 ____Fed.Cl.____ (2015) (Judge Nancy B. Firestone) Pearson v Secretary, Health & Human Services 2019 WL 115044 (2019)

United States Department of Health and Human Services –Departmental Appeals Board- Appellate Division-Reported Decision as Trial Attorney:

Sriram v. Inspector General 2006 WL 2583655-DAB 2038 (2006) (Administrative Law Judge Richard A. Smith)

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Federal Communications Commission-Reported Decisions as Trial Attorney:

In re Skalecki 2011 No. EB-06-CG-064

Globcom, Inc. d/b/a Globcom Global DA/FCC #: FCC-03-231 Communications File #: EB-02-IH-0757 FCC Record Citation: 18 FCC Rcd 19893 (27)

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State Jury Trials Resulting in Published Appellate Opinions- Circuit Court of Cook County: Trial Attorney Only:

Chicago, IL

People v. Banks (conviction-sentence affirmed) 380 N.E. 2d 903 (1978) (homicide) (Judge Kiley, against Justice Theis) People v. Barr (conviction-sentence affirmed) 407 N.E.2d 782 (1980) (Non-jury) (Judge Scotillo) People v. Benniefield 410 N.E.2d 455 (1980) (Judge Pincham) (homicide) (conviction-sentence affirmed) People v. Byas (conviction-sentence affirmed) 432 N.E. 2d 1226(1982)(Judge Scotillo)(homicide) People v. Pankoff 374 N.E. 2d 182 (1978) (Judge Kiley) (conviction-sentence affirmed) People v. E. Robinson 379 N.E. 2d 1264 (1978) (homicide) (conviction-sentence affirmed) (Judge Kiley, against Justice Theis) People v. A. Robinson 386 N.E. 2d 559 (1979) (Judge Kiley, against Justice Theis) (homicide) (conviction-sentence affirmed) People v. Sanders 407 N.E. 2d 951 (1980) (Judge Kiley) (homicide) (conviction-sentence affirmed)

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Chicago, IL

Previous Circuit Court of Cook County Felony Jury Trials:

Before Judges:

Hon. Marvin E. Aspen Chief Judge of US District Court-Northern District of IL Hon. Frank W. Barbaro Presiding Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County Fourth District Hon. James Michael Bailey Hon. Vincent Bentivenga Hon. William Cousins, Jr. Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois Hon. Joseph Gordon Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois Hon. John F. Hechinger Presiding Chancellor, Circuit Court of Illinois Hon. Lawrence P. Hickey Hon. Roger J. Kiley, Jr. Chancellor of the Circuit Court of Cook County; Hon. John A. Nordberg Judge, US District Court-Northern District of IL Hon. Anthony J. Scotillo Chancellor of the Circuit Court of Cook County; Hon. R. Eugene Pincham Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois; Hon. Maurice Dale Pompey, Sr. Hon. David J. Shields Presiding Chancellor, Circuit Court of Illinois Hon. Robert J. Steigmann Justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois Hon. Earl E. Strayhorn Presiding Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, First District Hon. James E. Strunk Hon. Robert J. Sulski Hon. Fred G. Suria Hon. Kenneth R. Wendt

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Prosecution Felony Jury Trial Co-Counsel Included:

Chicago, IL

Thomas A. Callum, Chief Judge of the 18th Judicial Circuit, and Presiding Justice of the Appellate Court of IL Thomas R. Fitzgerald, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of IL Ronald A. Guzman, U.S. District Judge for the No. District of Illinois, Eastern Division; Charles A. Hartman, Chief Judge of the 15th Judicial Circuit (Stephenson County, IL); Joseph M. Kazmierski Acting Presiding Judge of Circuit Court of Cook County, Criminal Division Kurt J. Klein, Presiding Judge of the 23th Judicial Circuit (DeKalb County, IL); William O. Maki, Presiding Judge of Circuit Court of Cook County, Third Municipal District

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Opposing (Bench and Jury Trial/Evidentiary) Hearing Attorneys Included:

Mary Jane Theis, Justice(s) of the Appellate and Supreme Court of Illinois, and Allan A. Ackerman Sam Adam, Sr. Francis “Skip” Andrew Martin C. Ashman, Judge, United States District Court Chester L. Blair Chicago Bar Association President Adam D. Bourgeois, Sr. David P. Cerda, Justice, Appellate Court of Illinois Robert Cooley G. Michael Cooper Joseph R. Curcio Richard A. Devine State’s Attorney of Cook County James J. Doherty Public Defender of Cook County Julius Lucius Eckeles Morris Ellis Isiah “Skip” Gant Elmer Gertz Gerald W. Getty Public Defender of Cook County Barry D. Goldberg Barth H. Goldberg George W. Gessler Michael Jay Greene William J. Harte George “The Warhorse” Howard Edward B. Genson Geoffrey L. Gifford Stuart V. Goldberg Walter M. Ketchum Fred Kohn Tom Leahy Illinois State Bar Association President

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Previous Chancery-Civil-Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials:

Opposing (Bench and Jury Trial/Evidentiary Hearing) Attorneys Included:

Bill Laskaris Presiding Administrative Law Judge, U.S. Social Security Administration Office of Disability, Adjudication, and Review Lawrence Wolf Levin E. Duke McNeil Co-founder, Rainbow PUSH Coalition James D. Montgomery City of Chicago Corporation Counsel Stuart V. Nudelman Presiding Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, Second Muni. District Sadzi Martha Oliva Chief Administrative Judge, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Richard J. Phelan, President, Cook County Board Walter LaVon Pride Raymond D. Pijon Leonard M. Ring President, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Barnabas F. Sears Brian Silverman Champaign County, IL Public Defender Sheldon M. Sorosky Luther Franklin Spence Herbert F. Stride Ronald A. Stearney, Sr. State of Illinois House of Representatives Michael P. Toomin, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County Patrick A. Tuite Ansil Denison “Cotton” Weaver Daniel P. Wolf Jo-Anne Wolfson Warren D. Wolfson Justice, Appellate Court of Illinois

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Previous Chancery-Civil-Domestic Relations-Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials/Evidentiary Hearings:

From 1974 to present, he has tried bench and jury trials/evidentiary hearings before legendary and other notable federal court and state court civil, chancery, domestic relations, felony and probate judges, as follows:

Hon. John Albert Presiding (Chief) Judge, Family Court, Dane County, WI Circuit Court Hon. Marvin E. Aspen USDC ND IL, Chief Judge Hon. James Michael Bailey Circuit Court of Cook County, IL Cook County Hon. Frank W. Barbaro Presiding Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County Fourth District Hon. Paul P. Biebel, Jr. Presiding Judge, Criminal Division, Hon. Mark J. Ballard Presiding Judge, County Division, Circuit Court of Cook County, IL Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Walter Bieschke Presiding Judge, Pretrial Services, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Arnold F. Blockman, Presiding Judge, Family Division, S Sixth Judicial Circuit, Champaign County, IL Hon. Nicholas John Bua, USDC ND IL Hon. Henry A. Budzinski Presiding Judge, Probate Division, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Robert E. Byrne Presiding Judge, Chancery and Domestic Relations Divisions, 18th Judicial Circuit Court, IL, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Bernard Carey Cook County State’s Attorney Hon. David Cerda Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Valerie Boettle Ceckowski 19th Judicial Circuit, Il; Circuit Court of Lake County Hon. William Joseph Campbell USDC ND IL (William J. Campbell Law Library) Hon. William Cousins, Jr. Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Judge Richard L. Curry, Chief Chancellor, Circuit Court of Cook County

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Previous Chancery-Civil-Domestic Relations Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials/Evidentiary Hearings:

Hon Grace Dickler Presiding Judge, Domestic Relations, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. John W. Darrah, USDC ND IL Hon. Walter P. Dahl Presiding (Chief) Judge, Probate Division, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Samuel der-Yeghiayan, USDC ND IL Hon. Brian Barnett Duff, USDC ND IL Hon. Justice Gino L. DiVito, Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Richard L. Elrod Cook County Sheriff Hon. James R. Epstein Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Rodney W. Equi Presiding (Chief) Judge, Domestic Relations Division.18th Judicial Circuit, DuPage County, IL Hon. Clare L. Fiorenza Milwaukee Co., WI Circuit Court Hon. Richard J. Fitzgerald Presiding Judge, Cook Co. Criminal-Felony Hon. Thomas R. Fitzgerald Circuit Court of Cook County, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of IL Hon. Fred Foreman Chief Judge, Lake Co., IL Circuit Court Hon. Lester D. Foreman Presiding Chancellor, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Charles E. Freeman Circuit Court of Cook County, Chief Justice, IL Supreme Court Hon. Louis P. Garippo Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Joseph Gordon Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Sophia H. Hall Presiding Judge, Child Protection Division

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Previous Chancery-Civil-Domestic Relations Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials/Evidentiary Hearings: :

Hon. John F. Hechinger, Presiding Chancellor, Circuit Court of Illinois Hon. Lawrence P. Hickey Circuit Court of Cook County, IL Hon. William J. Hibbler, USDC ND IL Hon. Julius Jennings Hoffman, USDC ND IL Hon. Jack Hoogasian Chief Judge, Lake Co., IL Circuit Court Hon. Michael B. Hyman Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Moshe Jacobius Presiding (Chief) Chancellor, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Themis N. Karnesis Presiding Judge, Fourth Municipal Division, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Robert H. Kilander Chief Judge, 18th Judicial Circuit, IL, DuPage County Hon. Roger J. Kiley, Jr. Chancellor of Cook County, IL Circuit Court Hon. Dorothy Kirie Kinnaird Presiding Chancellor, Cook County, IL Circuit Court Hon. Charles Petros Kocoras, Chief Judge of US District Court-Northern District of IL Hon. Walter J. Kowalski Cook County Circuit Court Hon. George Neves Leighton USDC ND IL (George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse, Chicago) Hon. Rudolfo Lozano USDC ND IN Hon. Abraham Lincoln Marovitz USDC ND IL Hon. Mary Ann Mason Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of Illinois Hon. Rudolfo Lozano USDC ND IL Hon. Brendan A. Maher Chief Judge, 17th Judicial Circuit, Boone County, IL Hon. Abraham Lincoln Marovitz USDC ND IL Hon. Mary Ann Mason Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of Illinois

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Previous Chancery-Civil-Domestic Relations-Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials /Evidentiary Hearings:

Hon. William D. Maddux Presiding Judge, Law Division, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Brendan A. Maher Hon. Prentice Herbert Marshall, USDC ND IL Hon. Patrick E. McGann Presiding (Chief) Judge, County Department, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Raymond J. McKoski Chief Judge, Lake Co., IL Circuit Court Hon. Mary Ann McMorrow Cook County Circuit Court, Chief Justice, IL Supreme Court Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Mary K. Mikva Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Angelo D. Mistretta Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Margaret J. Mullen, Chief Judge, Lake Co., IL Circuit Court Hon. John Albert Nordberg USDC ND IL Hon. Benjamin E. Novoselsky Presiding Judge, Probate Division, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Donald P. O’Connell, Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. James Benton Parsons, Chief Judge, USDC ND Hon. Joseph Sam Perry USDC ND IL Hon. Paul Edward Plunkett, USDC ND IL Hon. R. Eugene Pincham, Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Maurice Dale Pompey, Sr. Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Albert S. Porter Presiding Chancellor, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Lee Preston Presiding Judge, Commercial law Division, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Rudolph Thomas Randa Chief Judge, USDC ED WI

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Previous Chancery-Civil-Domestic Relations Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials /Evidentiary Hearings:

Hon. Philip J. Romiti Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Stanley Julian Roszkowski USDC ND IL WD, Chief Judge (Roszkowski U.S. Courthouse) Hon. Thomas R. Rakowski Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Ronald C. Riley Presiding (Chief) Judge, Sixth Municipal Division, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Mary K. Rochford Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of IL Hon. Bruce E. Schroeder Kenosha County, WI Circuit Court Hon. Anthony J. Scotillo Chancellor of Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Jack B. Schmetterer U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the No. District of Illinois Hon. Milton Irving Shadur USDC ND IL (At West Hon. Milton I. Shadur Way) Hon. David J. Shields Presiding Chancellor, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Robert J. Steigmann Circuit Court of Cook County, Justice, Appellate Court of Illinois Hon. Earl E. Strayhorn, Presiding (Chief) Judge, First Municipal District, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Harold W. Sullivan Presiding (Chief) Judge, First Municipal District, Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Fred G. Suria Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Jane D. Waller Chief Judge, Lake Co. Circuit Court Hon. Anton John Valukas Presiding Judge, Law Mediation, Circuit Court of Cook County

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Previous Chancery-Civil-Domestic Relations Felony-Probate Jury and Bench Trials /Evidentiary Hearings:

Hon. Jack Arnold Welfeld Circuit Court of Cook County Hon. Bonnie M. Wheaton Presiding Chancellor, 18th Judicial Circuit, DuPage County, IL Hon. Christopher Whitten Tax Presiding Judge, Maricopa Co., AZ Superior Court Hon. James Block Zagel, USDC ND IL, US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA))

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Steven H. Jesser, Attorney at Law, P.C.

2700 Patriot Boulevard (ALL MAIL) Suite 250 Glenview, IL 60026-8021

(847) 424-0200

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(202) 373-1110 (847) 424-0200

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