Naperville, Illinois Lawyer ,Leonard E. Hudson , Lawyer Guide

Leonard E. Hudson - Naperville, Illinois

About

High-Stakes Litigation - Business Disputes - Franchise Litigation
I constitute people and organizations in excessive-stakes court cases, commercial enterprise and funding disputes, and franchise topics. I skilled at a top international regulation workplace in which I practiced complex business litigation for a decade. I exercise now at a boutique law workplace in which I assist marketers and small agencies with their maximum important guess the corporation topics.
My practice includes:
- Contract disputes
- Fraud instances
- Franchising and dealer terminations and regulatory compliance
- Securities & commodities litigation / enforcement and regulatory compliance (SEC, FINRA, CME, ICE)
- Intellectual property
- Trademark enforcement
- Trade secrets
- Technology disputes (software program development, era licensing)
- Non-competes / Restrictive covenants exchange secrets
- Antitrust and Unfair Competition
- Product liability
- Arbitration (AAA, JAMS, and FINRA)
- Contract negotiations
- E-Discovery
Some of my successes include:
-Recovered millions of dollars for a small commercial enterprise owner in litigation against a public corporation
-Secured a seven-figure settlement for a era corporation in a software program dispute with a government company and former patron
-Recovered a hundred% of the amounts owed to a dealer by way of a consumer
-Won a trial on behalf of a product dealer accused of negligence
-Defended a neighborhood producer in guess the corporation $300 million antitrust lawsuit by using a competitor
-Served as country wide franchise dating suggest to a $one hundred fifty million franchisor with over three,000 devices
-Represented a public enterprise CEO in a securities fraud elegance motion
-Negotiated a international settlement in a mass movement of over 30 franchisees
My pro bono work includes attractive a death sentence imposed upon an Alabama man who did now not receive a fair trial and protecting the treasurer of an environmental NGO accused of accounting misconduct.

Location

Legal Issues

    Arbitration & Mediation
    Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
    Intellectual Property
    Antitrust Law
    Appeals & Appellate
    Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
    Insurance Claims
    Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
    Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    • Litigation
    • Franchise Disputes

Costs

  • Free Consultation

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

  • English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Illinois Jurdictions
Illinois
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Jurdictions
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Jurdictions
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois

Experience

  • Senior Associate
    The Collins Law Office, P.C.
  • Counsel, Complex Litigation Group
    Reed Smith LLP

Educations

The John Marshall Law School Education School Logo
The John Marshall Law School
J.D.
Graduation year: 2007
Illinois State University Education School Logo
Illinois State University
B.S.
Graduation year: 1997

Video Call/Chat Support

  • FaceTime
  • Zoom
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