Jonathan D. Herpy Sr. Named "Rising Star" in 2016 by Chicago Magazine & Illinois Super Lawyers

    CHICAGO, IL, January 11, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jonathan D. Herpy Sr., partner at Hart & David LLP, has been selected to the 2016 Illinois Rising Stars list.

Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys who embody excellence in the practice of law.

Jonathan D. Herpy Sr. is a founding partner at Hart & David, LLP. Mr. Herpy is an accomplished corporate and transactional attorney advising corporations on an "outside general counsel" basis, financial institutions, investors, securities professionals and boards of directors on a wide range of matters, including disclosure, compliance, governance, fiduciary duty, and insider trading.

Mr. Herpy has also represented individuals and corporations alike in the areas of private equity, healthcare, and international/domestic asset protection.

Mr. Herpy's experience further extends to issues of deception and manipulation of the securities and commodities markets along with a focus on proprietary trading models and intellectual property litigation.

Prior to the formation of Hart & David LLP, Mr. Herpy acted as General Counsel to OTG Sports Management, dealing extensively with the National Football League (NFL), player arbitration, and player compliance. He further dealt with corporate structuring, and domestic/international asset protection & planning.

Hart & David, LLP is a top boutique law firm serving the Chicago-metro area whose attorneys have extensive experience in corporate counseling, complex estate structuring, asset protection, litigation, workers compensation, & personal injury.

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