Our Attorneys
Partners
- Kevin Gensler - President & Managing Partner
- Willard F. Brestal
- Craig J. Cobine
- Kathleen C. West
- John F. Philipchuck
- Charles J. Corrigan
Associate
- Patti A. Bernhard
Willard F. Brestal - Partner
Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Land Use & Zoning; Contracts; General Practice.
Admitted to the Bar: 1968, Illinois.
Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1964);Loyola University of Chicago (J.D., 1968). Member: Will County, DuPage County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
Email: wfb@dbcw.com
Craig J. Cobine - Partner
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Condemnation; Business Law; Corporate Law; Contracts; General Practice.
Admitted to the Bar: 1972, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Education: Loyola University (B.A., 1969); Northwestern University (J.D., cum laude, 1972).
Email: cjc@dbcw.com
Kathleen C. West - Partner
Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Land Use & Zoning; Contracts; General Practice.
Admitted to the Bar: 1981, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Education: University of Illinois (B.U.P., 1973); Loyola University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1981).
Email: kcw@dbcw.com
John F. Philipchuck - Partner
Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Land Use & Zoning; General Practice.
Admitted to the Bar: 1978, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
Education: University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (B.S., 1969); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1978).
Email: jfp@dbcw.com
Charles J. Corrigan - Partner
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Employment Law; Corporate Law.
Admitted to the Bar: 1987, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1983); John Marshall Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1987).
Email: cjc1@dbcw.com
Kevin Gensler - President & Managing Partner
Practice Areas: Real Estate Transactions; Corporations; Estate Planning & Probate
Admitted to the Bar: 1985
Education: Michigan State University (B.A. 1980); John Marshall Law School (J.D. 1985)
Email: kmg@dbcw.com
Patti A. Bernhard - Associate
Practice Areas: Land Use & Zoning.
Admitted to the Bar: 1998, Illinois.
Education: Bradley University (B.S., 1976); The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1998).
Email: pab@dbcw.com
