Odelson & Sterk, Ltd. is proud to acknowledge our partner, Elizabeth Shine Hermes, as a member of Law Bulletin’s 40 Under 40-Class of 2016. Success at any age is impressive. But to achieve it at an early age is even more of a feat. This award is given to the 40 most outstanding, up and…
Emergency Motion for Supervisory Order or for Leave to File Writ of Prohibition or Mandamus filed by Burt Odelson and Mary Ryan Norwell today with the Illinois Supreme Court.
Tune in to CLTV’s “Politics Tonight” at 10 pm on October 21, 2016, to hear Burt discuss the 2016 Presidential Election, Trump’s claims of a rigged election, and the topic of voter fraud. You can also watch the interview on WGN’s morning news at 8:00 am on Sunday, October 23, 2016.
In a recent federal jury trial, Odelson & Sterk partners, Mark Sterk and Michael Hayes Jr., achieved a victory in an unusual manner for Village of Lyons Police Officer Nathan O’Connor. Following the pre-trial dismissal of other claims and parties, the jury trial began on plaintiff’s remaining claim that Officer O’Conner used excessive force during…
A judge can direct courtroom proceedings, issue subpoenas, decide civil cases, and issue sentences in a criminal case. A lawyer can do none of these things. Click here to see Burt’s interview on WGN.
Watch the YouTube video of Burt’s interview with Eileen Walsh on “Connections.”
The firm was proud to sponsor RidgeFest 2016 in the Village of Chicago Ridge. The event this past weekend was a huge success, and the rain did little to deter people from getting out and enjoying delicious food from local vendors and great music. There were also exotic animals – a lion, tiger and camel…
Tune into the cable program “Connections” on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, between 3:00 and 5:00 pm to watch leading Illinois election attorney, Burt Odelson, discuss the upcoming election season. The show, which is hosted by Eileen Walsh, airs on Channel 4 and is broadcast to the south suburban neighborhoods of Palos Heights, Palos Hills, Hickory Hills and Worth.…
We are very proud of Partner, Mike Stillman’s, daughter, Claire Stillman (who also happens to be a member of our team). She sang the national anthem at Fenway Park in front of 38,000 at the Red Sox game on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, against the Tigers. Check out the photos and video below to hear…
Odelson & Sterk is proud to sponsor the 3rd Annual Papa Hops Softball Tournament which will be held next Friday, July 15, 2016, at Kennedy Park. The proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Tom Hopkins Memorial Foundation formed after the passing of Tom “Papa Hops” Hopkins from cancer. The tournament is a great event for…