Stanley B. Block
Shareholder
T: +1 (312) 609 7505
F: +1 (312) 609 5005
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Stanley B. Block has practiced in the corporate, business and commercial law fields since 1957 with emphasis on complex and major commercial litigation, arbitration, mediation and other alternate dispute resolution procedures. While concentrated on post-acquisition business disputes, his experience also includes patent, trademark and trade dress, antitrust, unfair and deceptive trade practices, securities, real estate, construction, multi party insurance coverage and related litigation. He also counsels business clients in acquisitions and a variety of commercial transactions.
Mr. Block has served on the firm’s Board of Directors and as head of the firm’s Litigation practice. In addition, he has served as the firm’s representative to the CPR International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution and is a member of the CPR Panel of Neutrals. He is admitted to practice before the Illinois Supreme Court, the United States Supreme Court and various federal courts of appeals and district courts and is a member of the Trial Bar of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Mr. Block is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois Bar Association and the American Bar Association and serves as a member of the International Arbitration Committee and the International Mediation Committee of the ABA Section of International Law. He is also a member of the Chicago International Dispute Resolution Association. Mr. Block was selected by his peers as one of the Illinois Leading Lawyers and as one of the Illinois Super Lawyers in commercial arbitration. Mr. Block received an "AV Preeminent" Peer Rating and a "Distinguished" Client Rating in Martindale-Hubbell.
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- J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1957
- B.S., with highest distinction, Northwestern University, 1954 (Beta Gamma Sigma)
- Supreme Court of Illinois and all state courts
- US District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
- US District Court, Central District of Illinois
- US Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- US Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
- US Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
- US Supreme Court
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
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