Representative Experience Archive
Ann Rieger represented a tax exempt organization created upon the conversion of an insurer from nonprofit status to for-profit ownership. Efforts included liquidation of significant stock holdings, negotiation of applicable grant agreements, assistance with regulatory matters and general corporate law assistance.
Amundsen Davis represented a fast food franchisee against claims that its restaurants had misled consumers because the cost of its extra value meal was greater than the sum of each of the components. Despite the claim being brought on behalf of a putative class, we were able to settle the case on an individual basis – before even filing an answer.
Amundsen Davis represented a fast food franchisee in a lawsuit seeking an injunction requiring them to impose extensive operational changes in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amundsen Davis successfully moved to dismiss a lawsuit against an insurer brought by an agency claiming it was entitled to over $2 million in accrued excess profits at the time the insurer terminated the agency relationship.
Amundsen Davis received a dismissal on behalf of a client involved in a motor vehicle accident.
Amundsen Davis won summary judgment for a food processing company after the plaintiff accused the company of having a foreign object in their food which allegedly trigged their PTSD.
Amundsen Davis successfully defended an owner and operator of a crane from a personal injury that took place at a manufacturing facility.
A motorcyclist sought to recover for alleged significant personal injuries sustained in the collision with a truck.
Amundsen Davis defended an international feed distribution company for a products liability claim and obtained a dismissal from the Cook County court pursuant to the distributor statute, limiting the liability for the client based on its limited role in maintaining control over the product at issue.
Amundsen Davis successfully demonstrated that the premises owner was entitled to judgment, because the plaintiff presented no evidence that the automatic doors were defective.