At Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren, we know that every trusted relationship begins with understanding. That is why our attorneys take the time to listen critically, learn the unique attributes of each client’s business, and work together to build a foundation for success that goes beyond providing legal services. While doing so, we draw upon an exceptionally broad base of experience and a deep knowledge of the industries and sectors we serve. This blend of active understanding grounded by informed perspective equips our attorneys to deliver uniquely creative, yet efficient, legal counsel. By consistently offering our clients cost-effective and innovative legal counsel, we have established ourselves as trusted advisors in many areas of corporate law. Our Client Service Standards, upheld to by all lawyers and staff, affirm our commitment to put the needs of our clients first and to pursue excellence in all that we do. Reinhart meets the ever-evolving needs of today’s business with innovation, focus and commitment. The firm’s more than 200 attorneys are dedicated to providing accessible, responsive service from our seven offices throughout the country. Founded in 1894, Reinhart is one of the nation’s 200 largest law firms. We serve as attorneys and business law counselors to public and privately held corporations, financial institutions, family-owned businesses, retirement plans, exempt organizations and individuals. Throughout our history, we have relied on entrepreneurship, teamwork and dedicated service to help our clients achieve their business goals. Our client-driven approach is firmly rooted in creative thinking, intelligent advice and conscientious service, no matter what area of business law our clients require.

Our firm was founded in 1957 on a simple idea - judge our success by the success of our clients. For over 65 years, we have served clients by first understanding their business and their needs, and then by offering strategic legal advice and smart, practical solutions to real-world problems. Godfrey & Kahn is now a full-service corporate law firm with over 190 attorneys and six offices: Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton, Green Bay and Eau Claire, Wisconsin; and Washington, DC. Business Practice Areas include: Banking & Financial Institutions, Business Finance & Restructuring, Commercial Lending, Corporate Governance, ESOPs, Environment & Energy Strategies, Estate Planning, Estate & Trust Administration, General Corporate, Health Care, Indian Nations, Intellectual Property, Investment Management, Labor, Employment & Immigration, Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Political Law, Private Equity, Public Finance, Real Estate, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, Securities, Tax & Employee Benefits and Venture Capital. Litigation Practice Areas include: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Appellate, Contract/Commercial, Distribution, Franchise & Dealership, ERISA Litigation, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Intellectual Property Litigation, International, Labor & Employment Litigation, Media & First Amendment, Products Liability and Torts, Real Estate and Construction, Securities and Corporate Governance, Trusts, Wills and Estates, Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets and White Collar Defense and Investigations.

Warner Norcross + Judd is a corporate law firm with more than 230 attorneys practicing in nine offices throughout Michigan: Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Macomb County, Midland and Muskegon. By providing sound legal advice + alternative billing options, Warner forges a better partnership with its clients. Practices include: Bankruptcy, Corporate, Cybersecurity + Privacy, Data Analytics + eDiscovery, Employee Benefits, Family Law, Government Advocacy, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Labor + Employment, Litigation, Real Estate, Environmental, Tax, Trusts + Estates. Industries include: Automotive, Cannabis, Emerging Media, Financial Institutions, Health Care, Higher Ed, Private Client + Family Office, Supply Chain. To learn more, visit WNJ.com or connect with us on Twitter.com/WNJLLP or Facebook.com/wnjllp Browse our practice areas @ WNJ.com/practices + our industries @ WNJ.com/industries Search for an attorney @ WNJ.com/People

For more than 100 years Banner Witcoff has provided sound protection and inventive intellectual property solutions for some of the world’s most innovative organizations. Our team of seasoned litigators fiercely protects, enforces and defends our clientele’s IP and interests—all over the world. We pride ourselves on our vast knowledge of IP law, serving all its facets, including patent, trademark, copyright, trade secrets, computer franchise, unfair competitions law and more. Offices in Chicago, D.C., Boston and Portland.

Varnum helps business leaders venture confidently, providing actionable legal counsel that spans the boardroom, the courtroom, and private legal matters.

Neal Gerber Eisenberg is a Chicago-based law firm whose attorneys share a culture of teamwork and devotion to personalized client service to advance our clients’ business interests. Our attorneys provide legal business solutions to public and private entities of all types—including Fortune 100 companies, financial institutions, nonprofits and high net worth individuals—in connection with domestic and global business transactions and litigation. We are large enough to handle nearly any legal matter throughout the world, yet small enough that clients personally know the attorneys accountable to their matters. Our greatest asset is our people. Lawyers and staff at every level aspire to cultivate long-lasting relationships among one another and with each client. This mindset helps to advance our shared mission to be the best providers of legal services. To every matter, we bring a client-focused approach. First, we listen to our clients and learn about their challenges. We then deploy our collective legal aptitude, experience and industry knowledge to provide sound and cost-effective legal counsel. We have assembled a “best of the best” roster of attorneys, and we are proud to be recognized nationally and internationally for our knowledge in a variety of practice areas. For 2018, Chambers USA ranked 11 of our practice groups and 26 individual attorneys. Our culture of teamwork, focus on client needs and practical solutions, and willingness to adapt quickly to meet marketplace demands are key factors behind our success. In addition to making a positive difference for our clients, our lawyers strive to do the same for their communities. The firm encourages its lawyers to dedicate substantial personal time and effort to pro bono work and community service.

von Briesen & Roper, s.c. is not your traditional law firm. We transform the traditional law firm into a modern platform for legal innovation. We combine our industry leading expertise with innovative technology and a creative approach to problem-solving to generate game-changing advantages for our clients. Recognized as a great place to work and founded on our core values of unparalleled service and recognized expertise, we provide innovative, cost-effective, value added and practical legal advice and effective representation. Founded in 1904, we are today more than 180 professionals strong with offices throughout Wisconsin and in Chicago. Our practice is global, national, regional and local and we are regularly chosen by industry leaders for their most significant and complicated legal matters while at the same time assisting growing businesses, startups and entrepreneurs in addressing their legal needs. Neither “Big Law” nor a “small firm”, we fit the niche that sophisticated consumers of legal services seek.

Harness IP’s team of patent and trademark attorneys serve clients in all areas of intellectual property law. We are one of the top IP law firms in the U.S. measured by both the number of attorneys and by objective rankings of results. Our attorneys and patent agents represent world leaders in business and technology, and our collective experience spans practically every practice area and niche specialty within intellectual property law. This includes patents, trademarks, IP litigation, PTAB Proceedings, trade secrets, due diligence investigations, and global IP management. If it’s IP, we do it. Harness IP was founded in 1921. More than 100 years of continuous practice has given us an unquantifiable level of intellectual property insight and experience. But that’s merely a starting point. What 100 years really means is simple: we partner with our clients for the long haul. We take our time to develop new relationships. We emphasize long-term, mutually beneficial strategies rather than short-term gains. And, after 100 years, we know that we cannot get to 200 unless our clients come first. Clients rely on Harness IP because our attorneys know how to turn the complexities of intellectual property law into straightforward solutions. Our patent attorneys obtain more than 3,700 U.S. patents each year, on average, while our trademark attorneys propel Harness IP to rank among the top IP law firms for registering U.S. trademarks year after year. As we move into our second century as an IP law firm, we remain united around a single cause: to be known as the IP Law Firm for Harnessing Innovation® by enabling our clients to achieve the most from their IP investment. Harness IP has offices in metro Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; St. Louis, MO; and Washington, D.C.

Bodman PLC is one of Michigan’s leading business law firms in the Midwest with more than 160 lawyers. We have a diverse client base that includes individuals and businesses in a variety of industries, with an emphasis on financial services, automotive, real estate and construction, technology, manufacturing, health care, and other sectors.

Amundsen Davis is a law firm comprised of over 240 attorneys headquartered in Chicago. As one of the fastest growing law firms in the Midwest, we understand the entrepreneurial thinking that drives business decisions for our clients. We use this insight to respond to the needs of clients creatively, expediently and pragmatically. Amundsen Davis is a full service business law firm. The firm handles the transactional, labor and employment, and litigation needs of companies across the U.S. Our experience in both litigated and transactional matters makes us a unique partner for your business. The law firm has offices in Chicago, Crystal Lake, St. Charles, and Rockford, IL; Columbus, OH; Appleton, Brookfield, Green bay, Madison, Milwaukee, WI; St. Louis, MO; and Indianapolis, IN. For more information, visit us online at www.amundsendavislaw.com. For timely updates on employment and labor issues, read our blog, the Labor & Employment Law Update, at www.laborandemploymentlawupdate.com.

The Burke Group was founded in 1979 and has since become a leader in the human resources market. The Burke Group is a Canadian company located in the heart of the Niagara Region, committed to providing the best in human resources services. Burke professionals know the market and understand the distinctive characteristics of business and industry in both unionized and non-unionized environments within the private and public sectors. Our specialists identify needs and provide innovative solutions for your organization in the following areas: •Executive Search Services •Permanent Placement •Career Management and Transition Counseling •Outplacement Services •Human Resources Audits and Environmental Scans •Human Resources Outsourcing •Specialized Recruitment •Training Needs Assessments and Design In today's competitive world, we believe it is crucial for an organization to accurately identify its needs prior to investing in a solution. The Burke Group works with organizations to clearly understand their organizational issues and to identify and prioritize their needs.

Chapman is a law firm focused on finance. We work with the most sophisticated financial companies and institutional investors in the world, providing both practical and strategic legal advice for virtually any financing issue that may arise. Through presentations, publications, and industry advocacy, we share our market insight to help our clients advance their business and product development goals. We stay on the leading edge of legal services innovation, creating new technology and practice management solutions for our firm and our clients to drive efficiency, agility, and service. The lawyers and support professionals who work at Chapman are highly skilled, and we care deeply about our clients, colleagues, and co-workers. Our culture is defined by individual purpose, teamwork and collaboration, and the freedom to pursue new ideas. Because of this culture and focus on individual fulfillment in work, we are proud to say that nearly half of our partners have spent their entire careers at Chapman and over half of our professional staff have worked at the firm for 15 or more years. When our people can see the difference their work makes every day, they stay. That’s the Chapman experience. From our innovative work with clients to our talented people to our market insight and perspective, learn more about what makes Chapman unique at chapman.com.