RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Pugh, Jones & Johnson, one of the largest minority-owned and managed law firms in the Midwest, will celebrate its 25th Anniversary on Friday, October 7, 2016; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of this milestone by Alderman Edward M. Burke; and
WHEREAS, Pugh, Jones 8& Johnson, P.C. was established in 1991 and provides legal services in complex civil and white collar criminal trials and appeals, municipal finance, complex commercial real estate transactions and other transactional expertise to corporations, governmental entities, institutions and entrepreneurs; and
WHEREAS, Pugh, Jones & Johnson attorneys are labor and employment trial lawyers and counsel on specific claims including administrative proceedings, federal and state court lawsuits, mediation, arbitration and collective bargaining; and
WHEREAS, Pugh, Jones 8s Johnson additionally specializes in areas including patent, employment, insurance, catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death claims, medical malpractice and pharmaceutical products liability cases and handles highly sophisticated corporate internal investigations; and
WHEREAS, Pugh, Jones 8s Johnson also has extensive experience in regulatory proceedings, particularly cases involving energy and telecommunications; and
WHEREAS, In the public finance area, Pugh, Jones 85 Johnson advocates as bond counsel, co-bond counsel, special tax counsel, counsel to credit enhancement providers and issuer's counsel; and
WHEREAS, With offices in Chicago and New York City, Pugh, Jones 8b Johnson maintains a full-service real estate practice with extensive experience in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, privatization, development, leasing, financing and construction; and
WHEREAS, The hard work, professionalism and dedication of Pugh, Jones 8& Johnson serve as an example to all; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and the members of the Chicago City Counc...
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