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David M. Jenkins is a partner at Barone & Jenkins, P.C. He has extensive experience in civil litigation and appeals in both federal and state courts. His practice areas include appellate practice, commercial and tort litigation, construction law, professional liability (attorneys, architects, engineers), entertainment law, and intellectual property law. Mr. Jenkins' professional accomplishments include successfully obtaining a $10.5 million jury verdict and judgment for indemnification in favor of an international container line shipping company client against a trucking company in a claim that arose out of a catastrophic injury lawsuit. He also has been involved in numerous appeals in state and federal appeals courts, including arguments in the Illinois Supreme Court.
Mr. Jenkins also has experience in intellectual property litigation, copyright and trademark registrations, contract drafting and negotiations, business litigation, business formation, and confidentiality and non-competition agreements. He has an entertainment law practice where he provides efficient, personalized legal services to a wide range of creative and business clients in the various entertainment industries, including music, recording, theater, movie, television, magazine and book publishing.
Mr. Jenkins has authored a number of articles and been a lecturer and speaker on various topics, including the Americans With Disabilities Act, the Fair Housing Act, the Architectural Works Copyright Protection Act, and trademark licensing (Licenses, Trademarks, and Bankruptcy, Oh My!: Trademark Licensing and the Perils of Licensor Bankruptcy, 25 J. Marshall L. Rev. 143 (1991)).
Mr. Jenkins was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1992. He has also been admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. He is also a member of the Trial Bar of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Jenkins graduated magna cum laude from The John Marshall Law School in 1992, where he was the Executive Lead Articles Editor for the John Marshall Law Review. Mr. Jenkins received his undergraduate degrees in Political Science and English from Wittenberg University in 1989.
Mr. Jenkins is a member of the Appellate Lawyers Association, the Defense Research Institute, the American Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association. Mr. Jenkins is also a member of the Recording Academy (also known as the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences).
Mr. Jenkins' prior affiliations include Crisham & Kubes, Ltd.; Quinlan & Crisham, Ltd.; and Hinshaw & Culbertson. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Jenkins was a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Charles R. Norgle, Sr., in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
- Partner
- Illinois, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1994
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1999
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2001
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2003
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar, 2004
- John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1992
- J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Academic Standing: 4th out of 246
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Law Review:
Executive Lead Articles Editor, John Marshall Law School Law Review
- Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, 1989
- B.A.
- Major:
Political Science and English
- International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy, Boulder, Colorado, 1998
- Graduate
- Appellate Practice Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2000
- Comment, Licenses, Trademarks, and Bankruptcy, Oh My!: Trademark Licensing and the Perils of Licensor Bankruptcy, 25 J. Marshall L. Rev. 143, 1991
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- Risk Management and Prevention: Malpractice and Proper Staffing, co-author for paper accompanying lecture presented to Risk Management Seminar, March 8, 1997
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- Mediation - Advanced Techniques: Commonly Recurring Mediation Issues, co-author for paper presented to Defense Research Institute Seminar, April 17 - 18, 1997
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- The Fair Housing ActCOwners, Contractors and Design Professionals Beware!, co-author for paper presented to Defense Research Institute Seminar, March 11 - 12, 1999
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- Liability of Successor Counsel to Predecessor Counsel for Contribution or Indemnity, co-author for paper presented to American Bar Association Fall 1999 National Legal Malpractice Confe, September 22 - 24, 1999
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- Frequently Used Contractual Provisions - Are They Worth The Paper They Are Written On?, author for paper presented to Lorman Education Services Seminar, November 29, 2000
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- Architectural Works Copyright Protection Act - Does It Really Work?, Presentation, Risk Management Seminar for Design Professionals, June 6, 2001
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- May a Design Professional Electronically Seal Or Sign Drawings?, author of paper for newsletter circulated by M. G. Welbel & Associates, July, 2001
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- Architectural Works Copyright Protection Act - An Attorneys Look At Some Frequently Asked Questions, paper presented to Lorman Education Services Seminar, November 6, 2001
- Marobie-Fl, Inc. v. National Ass'n of Fire and Equip. Distr., 983 F.Supp. 1167
(N.D.Ill. 1997)
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- River Park, Inc. v. City of Highland Park, 184 Ill. 2d 290, 703 N.E.2d 883
(1998)
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- Hansen v. Baxter Healthcare Corp., 198 Ill. 2d 420, 764 N.E.2d 35
(2002)
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- Belleville Toyota v. Toyota Motor Sales, et al., 199 Ill. 2d 325, 770 N.E.2d 177
(2002)
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- Vasilion v. Hapag-Lloyd, Nos. 99-1298 and 99-1303
(Ill. App. Ct. 1st Dist. 2000)
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- Wegner v. Hapag-Lloyd, No. 1-99-1828
(Ill. App. Ct. 1st Dist. 2000)
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- Kurczaba v. Pollock, 318 Ill. App. 3d 686, 742 N.E.2d 425
((1st Dist. 2000)
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- Guillen v. Potomac Ins. Co., 203 Ill. 2d 141; 785 N.E.2d 1
(2003)
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- Advanced Imaging Ctr. of N. Ill. Ltd. v. Cassidy, 335 Ill. App. 3d 746, 781 N.E.2d 664
(2d Dist. 2002)
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- Hapag-Lloyd (America), Inc. v. Denton Cartage Co.
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- Artline v. Universal Statuary
(U.S. Dist. Court, Northern District of Illinois)
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- Fuller v. Decatur School Dist. No. 61, et al.
(U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois)
- Appellate Lawyers Association
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- Defense Research Institute
- Member, Appellate Advocacy Committee
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- American Bar Association
- Member, Section on Intellectual Property
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- American Bar Association
- Member, Forum on Entertainment and Sports Law
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- Chicago Bar Association
- Member, Entertainment and Sports Law Committee
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- Illinois State Bar Association
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- The Recording Academy
- Crisham & Kubes, Ltd., Partner,
2001
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2005
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- Quinlan & Crisham, Ltd., Senior Associate,
1996
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2001
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- Hinshaw & Culbertson, Associate,
1994
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1996
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- Hon. Charles R. Norgle, Sr., Judicial Law Clerk,
1992
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1994
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