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Robert E. Bloch is a 1984 graduate of Northwestern University School of Law. He served two years as a field attorney for the National Labor Relations Board before entering the private practice of law.. Robert represents a broad array of private and public sector labor unions. He has extensive experience in traditional labor law practice, including single and multi-employer contract negotiations, NLRB and Illinois State Labor Board proceedings, federal and state court litigation, prevailing wage enforcement, and arbitration of discipline and labor contract disputes. Robert advises labor organizations on internal matters, has implemented and monitored union trusteeships, and supervises local and international union elections. He also advocates for unions on regulatory and legislative matters.. Robert also represents individuals in the negotiation of employment and severance agreements, claims arising from employment discrimination and discharge, and recovery of underpaid wages.. Robert is admitted to practice in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Federal District Courts for the Northern and Central Districts of Illinois (trial attorney), and the Illinois Supreme Court.

Ms Franke is a partner in Fitzgerald, Franke & Hewes, a Chicago-based technology law firm. She is a business attorney with business experience. As an entrepreneur and former in-house attorney, she understand the mechanics (product development, sales, marketing, operations and budgeting) of running a business and the need to develop long-term strategies for maintaining and growing a competitive business.. At Fitzgerald + Hewes, our services typically include: • incorporation • angel & venture financing transactions • copyright and trademark counseling • licensing • employment & human resource matters • stock option plans • standard contract preparation • vendor contract negotiations. Business law, digital media law, advertising law, communication law, copyright law, women entrepreneurs, licensing, software licensing, equipment leasing, business continuity/disaster recovery, trademarks, technology, start-ups.

I work with clients to find solutions and opportunities in connection
with business transactions, business disputes, litigation, financial
instruments, and commercial bankruptcy and out of court workouts. My
clients have included lenders, real estate concerns, trustees,
collateral agents, trade creditors, creditors committees, receivers,
asset and claim purchasers and sellers, equity interests, and others in
complex default matters throughout the country. I have substantial
experience representing corporate trustees in bond default situations,
where management of both the asset and of bondholder communications is
critical. In addition, I assist businesses and not for profits in litigation,
corporate and transactional matters, and as general outside counsel,
advising on corporate governance, board and committee structure,
bylaws, employment, fund-raising, regulatory, grievance, and other
operational and administrative matters. I served as co-chair of a large law firm's Pro Bono Committee and
administrator of its Midwest pro bono practice, and remain invested in
the pro bono legal services community.

At Chicago Contracts Counsel, we have 15 years of legal experience ranging from helping clients to build and protect their businesses to delivering exciting new products and services. Through our services we have helped clients to draft better agreements, simplify their contracting process, negotiate billions of dollars in business, launch new products and services, and reduce risk.