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WIEDNER & MCAULIFFE, LTD. NAMES TWO NEW PARTNERS

Wiedner & McAuliffe is very proud to announce the following attorneys have become partners of the firm:  MORGAN LITTERLY ROBINSON and  ANNA MORRISON-RICORDATI.  We are fortunate to have so many talented individuals as part of our great firm who will carry on the legacy of dedication to the needs of our exceptional clients.

NEW ERA OF LEADERSHIP AT WIEDNER & MCAULIFFE

Wiedner & McAuliffe announces the retirement of President James W. Stevenson after 38 remarkable years with the firm. Under Jim’s leadership, the firm experienced significant growth and success, with the number of attorneys growing nearly threefold. His dedication to excellence and commitment to client service have been instrumental in shaping the values and reputation of

Employers Lose Protection of the WC/OD Acts

Governor J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1596 into law on May 17, 2019. The law amends the exclusivity provisions of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act and Occupational Diseases Act. Prior to May 17, 2019, the Acts served as the exclusive remedy for work-place injuries, and depending on the injury or exposure, mandated a time limit