Elworth, Robert E.	Associate
Office: Chicago Phone: 312-205-7720 Email: ree@heplerbroom.com Licenses: IL/CA/NE Practice Description: Mr. Elworth focuses his practice on the defense of complex liability claims, including: • insurance producer and insurance coverage litigation • bad faith litigation • commercial litigation • appellate practice He has represented clients in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Texas and Louisiana. He has briefed numerous cases and issues before the Illinois Supreme and Appellate Courts and the United States Supreme Court, and argued before the Nebraska Court of Appeals. Bar Admissions: Illinois California Nebraska U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska Date of Birth: June 10, 1967 Law School: Creighton University School of Law, J.D., 1992 Undergraduate School: University of Nebraska, B.A., B.A. (Political Science, Psychology) 1989 Undergraduate Involvement: University of Nebraska Judicial Board Bar/Professional Association Involvement: Defense Research Institute Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel Community Involvement: John Marshall Law School Moot Court Competition judge Welles Park Baseball Association North Park Elementary School Published Legal Writing: “Proving and Disproving Damages in Personal Injury Cases”, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, Chapter 6, “Impaired Earning Capacity: Defendant’s Perspective” (2006 and 2009 Supplement) “Informed Consent in Orthopaedic Surgery”, white paper for presentation at annual meeting of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 2010 Legal Lectures: “Impaired Earning Capacity: Defendant’s Perspective”, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education seminars, Peoria, Illinois (November 2007); Chicago, Illinois (February 2010) Claims Association of Greater Chicago, various topics and seminars, 2007 – 2009. Instructor, Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois; courses in Business Law, Environmental Law (1996 – 1998) Printable Version Click here to return to the employee profiles front page.