Congratulations to the Law Firm of Adducci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell, & Blankenship, P.C
WHEREAS, The Law Firm of Adducci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell, & Blankenship (ADLMB), P.C. is celebrating their 20lh Anniversary on July 6, 2016; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has been informed of this important milestone by the Honorable Margaret Laurino, Alderman of the 39lh Ward; and
WHEREAS, This prestigious firm began with humble roots as five Attorney's; Jame D. Adducci, Michael C. Dorf, Paul E. Lehner, Randall L. Mitchell, and Marshall L. Blankenship began their practice in July 1996. Twenty years later they continue to enjoy practicing together; and
WHEREAS, These men were driven by their passion to start a practice in the City of Chicago that produced high quality legal service that was both cost effective and maintained a small firm setting; and
WHEREAS, They sought a balance between practicing law and giving back to the community. All partners have served on numerous not for profit boards and volunteered at charitable organizations and events. They also provided pro bono legal services; and
WHEREAS, The firm's primary focus have been on commercial litigation and transactions, employment law, and election law. While their practice is concentrated in the Chicago metropolitan area, it is nationwide in scope. Their commercial clients range from individuals to Fortune 500 companies. Their election law clients range from Aldermanic candidates to the current President of the United States; and
WHEREAS, All five of these outstanding attorneys have been named a Super Lawyer in their specific field and together the firm received Martindlae-Hubblle's AV rating, the highest peer review rating; and
WHEREAS, The firm's success is based upon their thoughtful and tailored legal advice that matches each client's specific needs and principals; and
WHEREAS, The care and dedication that is given to each client is the reason why the ADLMB is one of the most respected members of the Chicago legal community and nationwide; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVE, That we, the Mayor and Members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, assembled this 22nd of June 2016, do hereby congratulate the Law Office Adducci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell, & Blankenship, P.C. on their 20th Anniversary; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be presented to each member of the firm as a token of our appreciation and esteem.