William R. Klein
Of Counsel
After graduating magna cum laude from law school, Bill clerked for two Justices of the Illinois Appellate Court. Since 1986, Bill has been involved in all areas of business litigation and appellate practice. He has extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts throughout the country.
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Full Bio
After graduating magna cum laude from law school, Bill clerked for two Justices of the Illinois Appellate Court. Since 1986, Bill has been involved in all areas of business litigation and appellate practice. He has extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts throughout the country.
Area of Legal Concentration
Bill handles all types of business and commercial-related litigation, including contract, corporate, partnership and employment litigation. He has extensive experience in class action defense and appellate practice.
Credentials
Education
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J.D., University of Illinois College of Law
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B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana
Bar Associations
- Illinois Bar Association
- United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- United States Tax Court
Articles & Publications
SFBBG Prevails in Illinois Appellate Court
On August 9, 2022, SFBBG attorneys, Phil Zisook and Bill Klein, prevailed in an Illinois Appellate...
The Proliferation of Class Action Lawsuits Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically disrupted all businesses, employers and government entities....
OSHA Publishes Guidance to Businesses to Prepare Their Workplace for COVID-19
Government officials are either lifting or planning to lift COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. To...