News & Results
HPS Partner Molly Pankauskas Named One of the 40 Under Forty Attorneys to Watch for 2024
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer named HPS Partner Molly Pankauskas as one of their 40 under Forty Attorneys to Watch for 2024.
HPS Partners with Direct Effect Charities to Support Southside Occupational Academy Students
Recently, we had the opportunity to partner with Direct Effect Charities, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of children in need through Chicago’s Public Schools, to make a meaningful contribution to the students of Southside Occupational Academy.
HPS Team Members Participate in Race Judicata 2024
Last week, HPS took part in the 28th annual Race Judicata, a 5K race in Lincoln Park benefiting Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation (CVLS).
HPS Attorney and Legal Assistant Attend Lavender Law Conference in Washington, DC
Recently, Jeramy Ashton, Attorney, and Sophie Gordon, Legal Assistant, from our Salt Lake City office, had the privilege of attending the 2024 Lavender Law Conference in Washington, DC.
HPS Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch 2025
We are thrilled to congratulate Michele Anderson, Marilee Clausing, Hugh Griffin, and David Hall for their inclusion in the 31ˢᵗ edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and Kyli Cotten for her recognition in the fifth edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America!
Abortion in Utah: Stays with Standing – 18 Weeks
On August 1, 2024, the Utah Supreme Court upheld a suspension on Utah’s near-total abortion ban that would prohibit the procedure at any time during pregnancy except in cases of rape, incest, and limited health circumstances.
David Hall Teams Up With Swanson, Martin & Bell Attorneys to Obtain Defense Verdict
Working as co-trial counsel with attorneys Elizabeth Bruer and Shannon Buckley from SMB, HPS partner David Hall recently obtained a not liable verdict on behalf of an obstetrician and Duly Health (Formerly DuPage Medical Group).
Eric Schoonveld Named 2024 Super Lawyer
Eric Schoonveld, a founding partner of HPS, has been selected to the 2024 Mountain States Super Lawyers list.
HPS Attorneys Obtained a Defense Verdict in Cook County
HPS Attorneys Laura Ginett, Elizabeth Neidig, and Molly Pankauskas obtained a defense verdict in a recent Cook County trial against a Chicago hospital, alongside a co-defendant general surgeon who was an alleged agent and apparent agent of the hospital.
HPS Welcomes New Associate in Pensacola Office
HPS is excited to welcome Camryn Pape as our newest Associate in the Pensacola office!
Tawni Anderson Secures Appellate Victory in Utah
HPS Partner, Tawni Anderson, successfully defended a dental anesthesiologist in a complex medical malpractice case.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Updates its Suspected Intraamniotic Infection Diagnosis Recommendations
In a recent publication, the ACOG updated its recommendation in the Committee Opinion for the diagnosis of suspected intraamniotic infection to reflect recent findings that postpartum maternal deaths may be attributable to intraamniotic infection despite the absence of maternal fever.
HPS Welcomes New Associate in Salt Lake City Office
HPS is pleased to welcome Associate Emily Lowder to our Salt Lake City office!
David Hall Recognized as a Top 100 Lawyer
We are thrilled to announce that David Hall, Founding Partner of HPS, has been honored as one of the Top 100 Lawyers, a prestigious recognition in the legal field.
Molly Pankauskas Expands Capabilities to Support Clients In Wisconsin
Molly Pankauskas, Partner at HPS, has expanded her legal practice to now include the state of Wisconsin!
HPS Secures Two Appellate Victories in Nevada
Congratulations to our Nevada office, which has achieved significant legal victories through two appellate wins.
HPS Attorneys Obtained Directed Verdict in Cook County
HPS attorneys Eric Schoonveld, Gina Ambrose, and Isabella Shindler obtained a directed verdict in favor of Defendants in a recent Cook County trial for a suburban hospital and its nurse.
Women’s History Month: A conversation between Jennifer Ries and Maiya Roddick-Fuller
As we honor Women’s History Month, we must recognize the invaluable contributions women have made in various fields, including the legal industry. HPS Partner, Jennifer Reis, met with HPS Associate, Maiya Roddick-Fuller, to chat about their experiences as women navigating the complexities of the legal world.
Aaron Ryan Hosts Webinar with ISHRM: Premises Liability - Helpful Investigation Insights
On March 13, 2024, Aaron Ryan, Partner at HPS, hosted a webinar with the Illinois Society of Healthcare Risk Management (ISHRM) on Premises Liability - Helpful Investigation Insights.
Second Annual Amy Kane Memorial Award
The Second Annual Amy Kane Memorial Award ceremony held on March 5, 2024, marked a joyful moment at the Chicago office of Hall Prangle and Schoonveld as Molly Pankauskas was honored with this prestigious accolade.