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Doherty & Progar LLC
200 West Adams Street, Suite 2220
Chicago, Illinois 60606-5231
Telephone: 312-630-9630
Fax: 312-630-9001
E-Mail: mail@doherty-progar.com
www.doherty-progar.com


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(Highland, IN Office(See Munster listing): 2158 45th Avenue, Suite 606, 46322-3742)
     (Tel: 219-513-9000)
     (Fax: 219-513-9010)
(Milwaukee, WI Office: 250 East Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1800, 53202-4232)
     (Tel: 414-347-9600)
     (Fax: 414-347-9611)
Established: 2001
Agent and Brokers Erros and Omissions, Agent/Broker Liability, Appellate Practice, Casualty Defense, Civil Litigation, Child Care Litigation, Class Actions, Commercial Vehicle, Common Carrier, Construction Liability, Directors and Officers Liability, Dram Shop, Employer Liability, Employment Discrimination, Employment Practices Liability, Errors and Omissions, General Civil Practice, General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense, Municipal Law, Negligence, Nursing Home Liability, Personal and Commercial Vehicle, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Proper and Casualty, Sexual Harassment, Tory Liability, Tort Litigation, Toxic Torts, Transportation, Workers’ Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Firm Profile
Doherty & Progar was founded to provide personalized, superior legal representation in the Midwest. We are a law firm whose practice is concentrated on litigation, advising and representing insurance carriers, their insureds, and businesses in all types of matters in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. The firm represents clients in suite pending in state and federal courts, in claims filed with state and federal administrative agencies, and in negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and other alternative dispute resolution formats. Doherty & Progar’s attorneys are active in risk management, continuing legal education, and legal publications in the areas in which they practice.

The firm seeks to establish lasting professional relationships with its clients and colleagues in the legal communities where it practices. Doherty & Progar believes that all clients are entitled to legal representation that is cost-effective. The firm offers honest, straightforward advice and recognizes that communication and respect for clients’ guidelines and goals are instrumental to a successful relationship. Doherty & Progar: your partner in litigation.


Client Information
Insurance Company Clients
American Service Insurance CompanyThe Cincinnati Insurance Companies
CNA Insurance CompanyDallas National Insurance Company
GMAC InsuranceGUARD Insurance Group
Hanover Insurance CompanyHarleysville Insurance Company
Imperial Casualty and Indemnity CompanyIntegrity Mutual Insurance Company
Liberty Mutual GroupMt. Hawley Insurance Company
NIE InsurancePekin Insurance Company
Philadelphia Insurance CompaniesRLI Group
United States Liability Insurance Group
Non-Insurance Company Clients
Asset Development Group, Inc.Berkley Risk Administrators Company, LLC
Bright Horizons Family SolutionsBroadspire Services, Inc.
Chicago Housing AuthorityConGlobal Industries
Conn-Selmer, Inc.Cottingham & Butler Claims, Inc.
Curative Care NetworkELS Insurance Services
FrankCrumGAB Robins North America, Inc.
Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.GKN Sinter Metals
Graphic Packaging International, Inc.Helm Group
Indiana Insurance Guaranty AssociationMV Transportation, Inc.
NovaPro Risk SolutionsORP Management LLC
Pentair, Inc.Regal Ware, Inc.
Rockwell Automation, Inc.RSKCo
Schindler Elevator CorporationSedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.
The Select Family of Staffing CompaniesSmurfit-Stone Container Corporation
TCF BankWard North America, Inc.
Windsor Windows & DoorsWisconsin Athletic Clubs, Inc.
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Personnel Information
Partners
KEVIN W. DOHERTY — 1953 — Loyola University Chicago, John Felice Rome Center, 1974; Marquette University, B.A., 1975; The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1981 — Admitted to Bar, 1981, Illinois; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit — Member Illinois State and Chicago Bar Associations (Civil Practice Committee, 1998); American Bar Association Litigation Counsel of America; Defense Research Institute
MICHAEL J. PROGAR — 1953 — University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1975; DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 1981 — Phi Alpha Delta — Admitted to Bar, 1981, Illinois; 1987, Wisconsin; 2001, Indiana; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; 1997, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois — Member Indiana State, Illinois State and Lake County Bar Associations, State Bar of Wisconsin; Defense Research Institute; Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana; Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin
MARY JO GREENE — 1957 — Dominican University, B.A. (magna cum laude), 1979; The London School of Economics and Political Science, 1982; Loyola University School of Law, J.D., 1983 — Admitted to Bar, 1983, Illinois; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2007, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois — Member Illinois State and Chicago Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute
MICHAEL T. SPRENGNETHER — 1951 — St. Joseph's College, B.S. (with honors), 1973; Loyola University Chicago, J.D. (with honors), 1976 — Admitted to Bar, 1976, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois — Member Illinois State and Chicago Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute — Certified Mediator
EDWARD D. D'ARCY, JR. — 1954 — University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1976; Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1983 — Admitted to Bar, 1983, Illinois; 2008, Indiana; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana — Member Illinois State Bar Association
Of Counsel
Patrick W. Martin
Associates
Stephanie W. WeinerJohn W. Schmidt
Brian T. GinleyChristopher R. Reinkall


 

 

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