Kenneth E. Rechtoris

Kenneth Rechtoris is a partner in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm's Chicago office.

Areas of Practice

Kenneth has tried numerous jury and bench trials to conclusion in state and federal courts throughout the country. He is experienced in all aspects of commercial litigation, including complex contractual disputes, securities fraud, securities and consumer credit class actions, shareholder derivative actions, multi-district litigation, real estate disputes, partnership disputes, commercial tort cases, insurance coverage disputes and restrictive covenant litigation.

Kenneth’s litigation experience includes the representation of mutual funds and fund trustees, numerous Fortune 500 companies in securities, professional liability and commercial disputes, various large financial institutions in putative class actions, large insurance brokers and Cook County in employment and litigation matters. He also regularly handles appellate matters.

Insights

Articles

Books

•Editor, Illinois Contract Litigation, 2015 edition

Corporate and Securities Law Blog Posts

• Seventh Circuit Criticizes Disclosure-Only M&A Litigation Settlements, Holding That Supplemental Proxy Disclosures Must Address and Correct a Plainly Material Misrepresentation or Omission, August 12, 2016

Media Mentions

•Using Generational Differences as Advantages in Law Firms
Relativity, 08.23.2018

Speaking Engagements

•Numerous speaking engagements before client and professional groups
•Numerous CLE programs on litigation practices
•General Counsel Forum - The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995