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Ronald D. Menna, Jr.
T: 312 726-0440 ext. 232
F: 312 726-1448
RMenna@fischelkahn.com |
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| Member: |
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Illinois State Bar Association |
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DuPage County Bar Association |
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Chicago Bar Association |
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| Admitted to Practice: |
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State of Illinois, 1988 |
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 1989 Member, Federal Trial Bar, 1994 |
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Seventh U.S. Circuit Court
of Appeals, 1993 |
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Ronald D. Menna, Jr. is a principal of the firm.
Mr. Menna has represented a wide variety of corporate clients, including national banks, savings and loan institutions, a national telecommunications provider, a national architectural firm, a regional grocery store chain, a computer hardware reseller and software developer, a big three automobile company, a District Council of an international labor union, law firms, country clubs, specialty manufacturers, insurance agencies, hospitals, general contractors and individuals in a variety of commercial litigation and corporate matters.
The commercial litigation matters have included contract, labor, ERISA, bankruptcy, foreclosures, breach of guaranty, replevin, attorney malpractice defense, injunctions, accounting, partition, partnership dissolution, mechanic liens, probate, zoning variances, quiet title, real estate tax abatement and collection matters. The corporate matters have included real estate development, large real estate transactions, structuring new businesses, partnerships, corporations and subsidiaries and structuring tax free corporate reorganizations.
He has extensive experience in both State and Federal Courts and has successfully argued before the Illinois Appellate Court and the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
| Education: |
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University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1988
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University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, B.A. Political Science and Economics, 1984 |
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| Clerkship: |
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Appellate Law Clerk for Justice Michael A. Bilandic,
Illinois Appellate Court, 1988- 1990 |
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| Civic Involvement: |
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Milton Township Committee on Youth, appointed member 2005-2008
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Milton Township Citizens Corps Council Community Emergency Response Team, member 2004 - present |
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| Reported Cases: |
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Pendleton v. LaSalle National Bank, N.A., no. 1-05-4063, March 31, 2008 (1st Dist. 2008) (Rule 23 order) |
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Economy Folding Box Corp. v. Anchor Frozen Foods Corp., 515 F.3d 718 (7th Cir. 2008) |
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King v. First Capital Financial Services Corp., 215 Ill.2d 1, 828 N.E. 2d 1155 (2005) |
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Gumm v. Flickinger, 2005 WL 2488996, N.D. Ill. August 31, 2005 |
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Hass v. The RICO Enterprise, 2004 WL 1385837, N.D. Ill. June 18, 2004
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Sullivan v. DSSA Management, Inc., 2004 WL 1375524, N.D. Ill. June 18, 2004 |
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Hass v. The RICO Enterprise, 2004 WL 1336255, N.D. Ill. June 14, 2004
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Hass v. The RICO Enterprise, 2004 WL 784813, N.D. Ill. April 12, 2004 |
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Jenkins v. Concorde Acceptance Corp., 345 Ill. App3d 669, 802 N.E. 2d 1270 (1st Dist. 2003) |
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Rodin v. Industrial Commission, 316 Ill.App.3d 1224, 738 N.E.2d 955 (1st Dist. 2000) |
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Helms v. Local 705 I.B.T., 1999 WL 965230, N.D. Ill. September 30, 1999 |
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In re Estate of Forrest, 302 Ill.App.3d 1021, 706 N.E.2d 1043
(3rd Dist. 1999), appeal denied, 184 Ill.2d 557, 714 N.E.2d 527 |
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Helms v. Local 705 I.B.T., 1998 WL 182513, N.D. Ill, April 16, 1998 |
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U.S. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers, AFL-CIO, 96 F.3d 653 (2nd Cir. 1996) |
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Erbacci, Cerone & Moriarity, Ltd. v. U.S., 166 F.R.D. 298
(S.D. N.Y. 1996) |
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Erbacci, Cerone & Moriarity, Ltd. v. U.S., 923 F.Supp. 482
(S.D. N.Y. 1996) |
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Johnson v. DuPage Airport Authority, 268 Ill.App.3d 409, 644 N.E.2d 802 (2nd Dist. 1994) |
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In re Marriage of Sloane, 255 Ill.App.3d 653 , 628 N.E.2d 1198
(2nd Dist. 1994), appeal denied, 156 Ill.2d 566, 638 N.E.2d 1125, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, August 4, 1994 |
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Kimber v. City of Warrenville, 248 Ill.App.3d 361, 617 N.E.2d 1263
(2nd Dist. 1993) appeal denied, 153 Ill.2d 560, 624 N.E.2d 808 |
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Sea-Land Services, Inc. v. Pepper Source, 993 F.2d 1309
(7th Cir. 1992) |
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Publications: |
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Follow the Money: The Partial Payment Doctrine and Unwritten Contracts, 20 D.C.B.A. Brief 8 (2008) |
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Search and Seizure/Right to Privacy/Plain View Doctrine, 75 IL.B.J.690 (1987) |
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