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Practice Areas:

Litigation

Health Care

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Jim Christman is a member of the firm’s Litigation and Health Care practices, and counsels and litigates for clients on matters related to contracts, commercial disputes, fiduciary duty, professional liability and director and officer liability. He also works extensively with physicians and physicians groups on healthcare and regulatory matters. He has had approximately 45 jury verdicts in multiple jurisdictions.

Representative Experience:

• Litigates and counsels in the area of contracts, fiduciary duty, health care, and commercial disputes
• Extensive experience in jury and bench trials in the area of contracts, commercial disputes, fiduciary duty, and professional liability
• Representation of closely held corporations and health care entities regarding corporate responsibilities, director and officer liability, and general commercial issues

Education:

Washington University, J.D. 1973
DePauw University, B.A. 1970

Publications And Presentations:

• Speaker for various health care organizations.

Professional Associations:

Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers

Illinois State Bar Association

Chicago Council of Lawyers

Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly, 1972 – 1973

Bar Admissions:

Illinois, 1973

U.S. District Court for the Northern District (Trial Bar member)

U.S. District Court for the Central District (Trial Bar member)

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit