Bill is a native of Northern Illinois who graduated cum laude from Arizona State University in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.   He earned his law degree in 1984 from Southern Methodist University Law School in Dallas, Texas. 

    Bill's practice is dedicated to representing the injured and helping families who have lost loved ones recover fair compensation.  He has published articles on relevant  litigation topics  in respected trial lawyer publications and is a member of both the Illinois and Texas Bar Associations and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

    Bill’s commitment to his clients is equaled by his commitment to bettering the community.  He has served in leadership positions in many local, State, and National charitable organizations and boards. Bill is actively involved in promoting and sponsoring the teen driving safety program Street Survival. He has founded preschool scholarship programs and college scholarship programs and has been active during his career working with and serving the school district and park district.