Before entering private practice in 2004, Stephen A. Schiller served as a judge on the Circuit Court of Cook County for 23 years, including 15 years in the Chancery Division. His extensive background includes presiding over thousands of bench and jury trials involving complex commercial disputes, class actions, and professional malpractice. He has successfully mediated and arbitrated hundreds of cases across diverse legal sectors including construction, healthcare, and intellectual property.
A seasoned former jurist with over two decades of judicial experience, particularly noted for resolving intricate chancery and commercial matters through mediation and arbitration.
Spent 15 years in the Chancery Division of the nation's largest unified court system, handling high-stakes equitable relief and complex commercial litigation.
He is recognized by legal professionals for his deep understanding of chancery law and his ability to manage highly contentious, multi-party disputes with patience and legal precision.