O'Connell, Karin T.
Trial counsel for a major Midwest stone quarry in a federal Clean Water Act case seeking over $100 million in damages.Trial counsel for aggregate’s company at Illinois Pollution Control Board in connection with alleged landfill violations of licensee.Trial counsel for owner of investment properties in connection with private cost recovery action under federal CERCLA.Environmental counsel to major client with respect to potential real estate acquisition including concerns about endangered species, wetlands, historical contamination and archaeological sites.Environmental counsel to client purchasing assets from bankrupt estate of national clothing distributor.Environmental counsel to major aggregate production company with respect to potential sale.Litigation/environmental counsel to purchasers in connection with numerous multi-million dollar acquisitions of trailer company, agricultural machinery company and aggregates resources.Trial counsel for furniture manufacturer in dispute concerning sales representation, marketing and antitrust issues.Trial counsel for trailer manufacturer in multi-million dollar dispute with supplier and customer over issues of warranty, contract and misrepresentation.Trial counsel for regulated electric utility in arbitration seeking damages in excess of $40 million for alleged breach of electric power marketing contract.
