Capital member Rich Lenkov and petitioner attorney Jill Wagner of Disparti Law Group faced off on several hot topics related to Coronavirus claims for Claimsxchange’s Industry Insights. Select topics include: Claimants that allege they got the virus from work The sympathy factor and its power in Coronavirus claims Permanency value […]

With health and safety protocols dictated by COVID-19, everyday life is changing and so is Bryce Downey & Lenkov. In an effort to keep our community safe and minimize the risk of exposure, our attorneys and staff are now working remotely. The health and well-being of our colleagues, clients, employees […]

Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC is pleased to announce Jeanne Hoffmann as Managing Capital Member of the firm. Jeanne joined Bryce Downey & Lenkov in 2003, becoming a Capital Member in 2009. In addition to Jeanne’s new role as Managing Capital Member, Jeanne also heads Bryce Downey & Lenkov’s Intellectual […]

Capital member and Northern Illinois University (NIU) College of Law alumni Rich Lenkov was recently highlighted in the college’s article announcing his selection to 2020 Super Lawyers and Leading Lawyers. The article highlights many of Rich’s accolades including being named Target Corporation’s Bullseye Barrister for outstanding trial and other results, […]

Income member Brian Rosenblatt recently appeared on Comcast Newsmakers to discuss the Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations (ICDHR). Brian discussed the organization’s commitment to improving diversity and human relations across all race, cultural and gender lines. Brian also discussed Bryce Downey & Lenkov’s involvement with ICDHR, including board […]

Capital member Rich Lenkov presented at Lockton Law Day on February 13. Rich presented “Lockton Feud,” a fast-paced interactive discussion, providing workers’ compensation scenarios in a game show format. Featured topics included: Surveillance Cannabis Psychological claims Utilization review Traveling employees Lockton Law Day is a day-long seminar filled with diverse […]

Eleven attorneys at Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC have been recognized as leading practitioners in their field in the 2020 edition of Leading Lawyers. Eleven attorneys have also been selected for Illinois Super Lawyers’ 2020 rankings. Capital Member Rich Lenkov; Income Members Michael Milstein, Margery Newman and Brian Rosenblatt; and […]

Income member Kirsten Kaiser Kus was recently highlighted in CLM Magazine’s “Awards Season.” The article pays tribute to CLM’s greatest hits of 2019, including webinars, articles and conference productions. Kirsten was recognized for her webinar “Aggressive Claims Handling for Workers Compensation.” The interactive webinar was nominated for its in-depth discussion […]

Bryce Downey & Lenkov was proud to sponsor Legal Prep Charter Academy’s visit to Northern Illinois University’s College of Law on 11/26/19. Legal Prep Charter students enjoyed various activities including a mock class on the first amendment, lawsuit board game and presentations from NIU staff and current law students. Students […]

Bryce Downey & Lenkov held its first annual Construction Open House on November 21. Brief presentations were given throughout the evening as attendees enjoyed hors’ d’oeuvres, cocktails and networking with members of our construction group. Income members Margery Newman, Tom Sarikas and of counsel Samuel Levine started off the evening […]