Richard J. Nogal

Admitted to the Illinois Bar, 1981. Preparatory education, Northwestern University (B.A. 1978). Phi Beta Kappa honors and recipient of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois Educational Achievement Award. Legal education, Northwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1981). Editorial Board Member, Northwestern University Law Review. Also admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the Federal Court Trial Bar. Bar Association Memberships: American (Member of Litigation, Torts and Insurance, Employment and Health Law Sections), Illinois State, Chicago, DuPage County (Judiciary Evaluation Committee 1996-1999) and Catholic Lawyers Guild of Chicago. Co-author of "Remedies for Illinois Businesses When a Former Employee Competes," DuPage County Bar Association Brief, November 1998. Member, Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 Board of Education (2003 to present). Commissioner, Palos Fire Protection District (2002 to present). Member, Board of Directors, Palos School District 118 Foundation (2001 to present). Chairman, Board of Directors, Palos Community Hospital (2000 to present). Chairman, Our Lady of the Woods Parish Council (1996-2002). Joined Goldstine, Skrodzki, Russian, Nemec and Hoff, Ltd. as a partner in 2002.