Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani has named Brian Roth Co-Managing Partner of the firm’s Chicago office, joining Stephanie Jones in this shared leadership role.
Mr. Roth focuses on business, employment, environmental, and product liability litigation. He has successfully represented clients in significant disputes nationwide in state and federal courts, including jury trials in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. He represents businesses and individuals in a broad range of complex matters and is committed to providing first-rate representation and service to his clients. Mr. Roth has also provided substantial pro bono legal representation and is a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from Chicago Volunteer Legal Services. He is involved with a number of other Chicago community organizations and also serves as Adjunct Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
“Brian joined Gordon & Rees in 2011 as a law clerk. He is an excellent practitioner and an even better person. Over the past 15 years, our office has expanded from four attorneys to what will soon be 90 attorneys. We anticipate Brian and Stephanie will continue our growth, given their skill, hard work, and compassion. As a result, we are excited for Brian to join Stephanie as the Co-Managing Partner of our Chicago office. Great days are ahead," shared Hayes Ryan, former Managing Partner of the Chicago office and a member of the firm's Executive Committee.
"Brian Roth is a zealous advocate, respected practitioner, and natural leader. He has been tirelessly committed to the success of our office for many years. Now that he is stepping into the Co-Managing Partner role, we are sure to see years of continued growth and success here in Chicago. I look forward to working in tandem with him as we embark on a new chapter of leadership in our office," said Stephanie Jones.
The firm opened its Chicago office in the City of Big Shoulders in 2008. Since its inception, the Chicago office has seen significant growth and now features the capabilities of over 90 attorneys in diverse practice areas.
The breadth and depth of attorney talent have allowed our litigators, trial attorneys, and transactional attorneys to provide a comprehensive suite of legal services in Chicagoland and across the country. Our Chicago attorneys represent individuals, private businesses, public corporations, and government agencies in some of the most challenging, complex, and high stakes matters.