Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit is pleased to announce the relaunch of its website www.ksnlaw.com. The site will bring together ksnlaw.com, ksnlaw.net, and ksnlawblog.com under one web page and feature the law firm’s updated logo.

“Technology is continually re-shaping our industry,” says Managing Principal and Executive Committee Member, Robert Kogen. “We are going to … Read More ›

Yesterday, in a move that recognizes the voluminous complaints lodged by community associations across Illinois, the Governor amendatorily vetoed Senate Bill 2664 to allow for some concessions for community associations.

As many of you may know, last Spring, the Illinois legislature passed SB2664 despite the immense lobbying efforts of those in the community association industry. As … Read More ›

In Spanish Court Two Condominium Association v. Carlson, argued by KSN litigation principal Diane Silverberg, the Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that a unit owner’s claim that her association failed to repair and maintain the common elements is not a viable or “germane” defense to payment of assessments.  In so holding, the Court observed that the … Read More ›

KSN obtained an excellent settlement for a client named as a defendant in a breach of contract lawsuit.

Allegations and Damages

The client, a restaurant, entered into a contract with a supplier for the weekly delivery of linens. Roughly one month into the contract the linen supplier, without notice, removed its linens from the restaurant and refused … Read More ›