Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP is proud to announce that Chicago Partners Joel T. Cooper, Steven E. Feldman and Sherry L. Rollo have once again been selected for inclusion in the 2027 Illinois Super Lawyers list. In addition, associates Andrés J. Gallegos II and Patrick Mardula along with Of Counsel Hervé Jacquiau have been named to the 2027 Illinois Rising Stars list.
Joel T. Cooper was recognized in Real Estate for the eighth consecutive year. He represents institutional sponsors of private equity funds, major financial institutions, life insurance companies, and other lenders and investors in direct investment matters. Cooper advises full-service real estate organizations, commercial owners, developers, and individual owners, and maintains a corporate law practice.
Steven E. Feldman was recognized in Intellectual Property for the eighth consecutive year. He serves as Chair of Hahn Loeser’s Intellectual Property Practice Area, Partner-in-Charge of the Chicago office, and a member of the Firm’s Board of Directors. He focuses on complex intellectual property litigation, prosecution, and counseling involving patents, trade secrets, trademarks, unfair competition, copyrights, licensing, and due diligence.
Sherry L. Rollo was named to the Intellectual Property Super Lawyers list for the 10th consecutive year, following seven years of recognition as a Rising Star. A seasoned litigator and licensed patent attorney, Rollo represents clients in domestic and international patent, trade secret, trademark, unfair competition, copyright, and licensing matters. She has handled high-profile cases across a broad range of technologies.
Patrick Mardula, a registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office patent attorney, received his fourth Rising Stars recognition in Intellectual Property Litigation. Drawing on his background in engineering and construction management, Mardula focuses his practice on patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret enforcement and procurement.
Andrés J. Gallegos II earned his first Rising Stars accolades in Construction Litigation. He represents public corporations and private entities across a range of industries. His experience includes alternative dispute resolution involving breach of contract claims, delay claims, mechanic’s liens, bond and surety claims, and related disputes.
Hervé Jacquiau earned his first Rising Stars recognition in Intellectual Property. His IP practice spans a variety of technologies and scientific disciplines, including biotechnology, pharmacology and the food and life sciences industries. Drawing on his doctoral and engineering backgrounds he focuses on complex intellectual property litigation including disputes between pharmaceutical companies. He also counsels on trademarks, patent prosecution, agreements and due diligence.
Each year, no more than five percent of attorneys in any state are selected to the Super Lawyers list. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service, recognizes outstanding attorneys in more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made through a patented, multiphase process that includes a statewide attorney survey, independent research, and peer evaluations by practice area.