Matthew B. Schiff

Workplace, Mediation
150 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 1300
Chicago, Illinois 60606


Workplace

Admitted

1982, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1999, U.S. Supreme Court

Law School

Boston University, J.D., 1982

Law School Graduation Year

1982

College

Cornell University, B.A., 1979

Memberships

Chicago Bar Association; Illinois State Bar Association; American Bar Association (Past Management Chairman, Section on Labor and Employment Law, Committee on Workers Compensation, 1989-1991; Past Chair, Trial, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Employer-Employee Relations Committee, Distance Learning Coordinator); Defense Research Institute; National Institute for Trial Advocacy; American Bar Foundation.

Biographical

Lead Author: Recent Developments in Employment Law, Tort and Insurance Law Journal, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2002. Lead Editor, Litigating The Sexual Harassment Case, American Bar Association, 2000. Lead Author: Nine Steps to Conducting Harassment Investigations, The Brief, Vol. 29, No. 1, Fall 1999. Contributing Author: Sexual Harassment in Employment Law, Barbara Lindemann et al. eds Supplement BNA, Chapters 14 and 27, 1997; Survey of Illinois Law: Workers' Compensation Southern Illinois University Law Journal, Vol. 19, 1995; Illinois Jurisprudence, Labor and Employment, Vol. 22 Chapters 16, 17 and 18, 1995. Author: AIDS and The Health Care Worker, Gonzaga University Law Review, Vol. 29 No. 1 1994; A Reasonable Accommodation Under The American with Disabilities Act, Gonzaga Law Review Vol. 28, No. 2 1993. Co-Author: The Americans with Disabilities Act: A New Challenge for Employers, The Tort and Insurance Law Journal, Vol. XXVII, No. l, Fall, 1991. Articles Editor, American Journal of Law & Medicine, 1981-1982. Seminar Faculty, University of Wisconsin Management Institute. Featured Speaker and Legal Issues Coordinator: past eleven LRP Annual National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conferences.

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