RSHC news

Join us in congratulating RSHC Partner Greg Curtner on his selection by DBusiness - Detroit’s Premier Business Journal - as a 2026 Top Lawyer in Antitrust Law.

RSHC won total victory – a defense verdict – for Zurich Insurance Company in a federal case alleging bad-faith in the refusal to settle claims brought by its insured – a Fortune 300 construction company – facing multiple lead-exposure lawsuits in St. Louis, Missouri.

RSHC is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in 4 national and 18 regional categories in the 2026 Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings.

Join Partner Eli Litoff for “The Hidden Risks of Environmental Marketing: A Guide to Avoiding and Defending ‘Greenwashing’ Claims,” hosted by RSHC’s Chicago office on November 19 from 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM CDT.

On the 50th Anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, RSHC’s Greg Curtner explains how the “Wreck” by Gordon Lightfoot helped save the Mariners’ Church of Detroit in his article “THE LEGEND LIVES ON” about the “Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” which sank November 10, 1975.

RSHC’s Bruce Wagman and San Francisco SPCA’s CEO were recently interviewed by HumanePro about “Helping Animal Shelters Navigate (and Change) Laws.”

Join RSHC’s Chris Hickey if you will be attending the American Bar Association 2025 TIPS Aviation & Aerospace Law Conference in Pittsburg, PA where he will be moderating a discussion on “Aviation Investigations by Civil and Military Authorities in the U.S. and Abroad.”

Join RSHC’s Joseph Steadman on October 30 for a Chicago Bar Association in-person event at the Richard J. Daley Center, Chicago, in Courtroom 1307. Joe will discuss the cases Shlensky v. Wrigley and Chicago National League Ball Club, Inc. v. Thompson.

Leadership is a key driver of innovation and firm’s direction. Please join RSHC in celebrating the selection of Ashley Swidnicki as a Financial Executives International (FEI) Finalist Chicago Chapter’s CFO of the Year® in the 2025 Private Company category.

Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP (RSHC) is honored to be ranked 33rd Place for Firms with 100 or Fewer Attorneys by Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders 2025.

Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP (RSHC) is honored to be ranked 5th Place for Firms with 100 or Fewer Attorneys by Law360 Pulse Pro Bono 2025.

We are happy to announce that RSHC Counsel Peter Zagotta has been named by the Law Bulletin Media as one of this year’s 40 Under Forty.

As the employment law landscape continues to evolve, RSHC proudly congratulates Partners Alan S. King and Steve Hankins on their 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers in America recognition!

Join RSHC’s Bruce Wagman at the AALS Symposium on October 8, where he will discuss the development of his animal law career since the publication of his article, “From Courtrooms to Casebooks” originally published in the Journal of Legal Education’s (JLE) archives.

The excitement for Chicago United’s 2025 BLCs continues! RSHC proudly congratulates Olivia Luk Bedi as one of 50 outstanding leaders celebrated this year.