Sidley austin law firm chicago. The firms headquarters is at one south dearborn in chicagos loop. The partnership now over 35 years old is the longest running for any chicago public school. The case has been initially assigned to us.
The chicago based sidley austin founded in 1866 and the new yorkbased brown wood founded in 1914. Sidley austin nishikawa foreign law joint enterprise marunouchi building 23f 4 1 marunouchi 2 chome chiyoda ku tokyo 100 6323 japan 81 3 3218 5900 when viewing a listing consider the state advertising restrictions to which lawyers and law firms must adhere as well as our west legal directory disclaimers. Historical clients of the firm that later became known as sidley austin include former first lady mary todd lincoln and the western union telegraph company which developed into att.
Sidley traces its roots back to the 1866 founding of predecessor firm williams thompson in chicago. In 1984 sidley was the first law firm in chicago to adopt a school. Brown wood launched in 1914 and grew into a wall street institution.
More than 150 years after the founding of our firm sidley today comprises a diverse group of legal professionals from many cultures who are dedicated to teamwork collaboration and superior client service. District judge james b. More than 150 years after the founding of our firm sidley today comprises a diverse group of legal professionals from many cultures who are dedicated to teamwork collaboration and superior client service.
A lawyer from sidley austin has been disqualified from. Sidley austin brown wood and is civil action no. Sidley is a staunch proponent of law firm diversity and inclusion and has been a pioneer in creating opportunities for lawyers of all backgrounds regardless of gender race ethnicity national origin disability status sexual orientation or beliefs.
Sidley austin and a number of other law firms are being sued for allegedly aiding a ponzi schemer.