Representative Experience Archive
Represented a childcare facility where it was alleged that one of its residents was molested by an employee, a youth care worker and counselor. The issues included failure to do an adequate background check and failure to properly supervise/monitor the conduct of the employee. Settlement was the best matter resolution.
The firm prepared and negotiated the construction contracts for a luxury, mid-rise development including 32 units in Chicago’s West Loop.
Amundsen Davis secured dismissal in a contentious False Claims Act claim brought by a former business partner of a general construction contractor.
The firm prepared and negotiated the construction contracts for the completion of a $43 million residential development in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood.
The dispute between city council members stemmed from the president firing the council clerk and council attorney.
Amundsen Davis represented a designer and manufacturer of a display where an individual fell and sustained a fatal traumatic brain injury.
Amundsen Davis successfully obtained a denial of motion for class certification in a contentious wage and hour class action lawsuit involving home health care workers. The district court found that the purported class representative was not adequate due to evidence of dishonesty concerning his own time reports. Aggressive discovery strategy and effort led to proof that the former employee was working for multiple employers at same time and committing time fraud.
Amundsen Davis succeeded in having 30 citations (worth approximately $1,000,000) thrown out on a Fourth Amendment unlawful search and seizure.
Amundsen Davis counseled an aluminum processing facility through the largest OSHA case in 2017.
Amundsen Davis defended an aluminum manufacturing and processing company.