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Anthony L. Schumann
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Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer PA
111 W. Monroe St.
Suite 700 Chicago, IL 60603
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(312) 566-0040
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Anthony L. Schumann is a partner in the Chicago office of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. For more than 30 years, Mr. Schumann has participated in over 150 civil and criminal trials and evidentiary hearings. He focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, employment law, government liability, and white collar criminal defense. He has extensive experience representing corporate, governmental and individual clients in state and federal courts and during all stages of investigation and throughout the litigation process. Mr. Schumann has extensive experience assisting companies with internal investigations and in handling compliance issues. He has attained an AV® rating from Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, the highest professional rating awarded for legal ability and ethical standards; and he is also included in the listing of Illinois Super Lawyer.
Types of Representations:
Employment related matters
Commercial, contract, and business disputes, including injunctive relief
Governmental liability including police misconduct, employment, and constitutional issues involving privacy and first amendment rights
Criminal prosecutions and grand jury proceedings
Investigations by municipal, county, state and federal regulatory agencies including inspector general offices
Confidential internal investigations
In 2005 Mr. Schumann entered into association with other attorneys in the formation of Grant Schumann, LLC a Chicago-based minority owned law firm, where as a founding member and principal, he represented corporate and government sector clients and individuals for over 10 years. In 1996 he was the owner of his law practice in Chicago; and previously, was a partner and owner of Duckworth & Schumann, P.C., with his practice emphasized in the areas of civil and criminal litigation. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Schumann gained extensive courtroom experience as a trial lawyer with the Office of the Cook County Public Defender.
Mr. Schumann received his Juris Doctor from Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1984 and Bachelor of Arts from Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois in 1981.
Mr. Schumann is licensed to practice law in Illinois and is a member of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. His professional affiliations include the Cook County Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Defense Research Institute, and National Bar Association.
Mr. Schumann is a frequent lecturer and speaker at local and national conferences. He has also served as a moderator and panelist on topics addressing diversity in the legal profession.
Speaking Engagements:
Chicago Minority Supplier Development Council, Minority Business Enterprise Legal Series, “Hiring in the Age of Medical Marijuana and Conceal and Carry” Guest Speaker (2014)
National Bar Association’s Small Business Law Section, “Strategies for Developing and Maintaining Successful In-house/Outside Counsel Relationships” Guest Panelist/Participant (2013)
Chicago Urban League, Contractor Development Program, “Construction Subcontract Agreements” Guest Speaker (2009)
Cook County Bar Association, “Counseling Clients During the Economic Downturn” Guest Panelist/Speaker (2009)
In his community, Mr. Schumann serves as an advisory board member of Legal Prep Charter Academy.
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