Ellie Carey was recently recognized by Leading Lawyers as one of the Top Women Lawyers in Chicago for commercial litigation. She focuses on complex, commercial litigation in state and federal courts. Ms. Carey has represented major corporations, partnerships, LLCs and individuals in disputes involving claims for breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, violation of non-compete and non-solicitation agreements, defamation, misappropriation of trade secrets, tortious interference, class action claims, wage payment and whistleblower actions, public contract bids, zoning matters, real estate disputes, declaratory judgment actions, claims seeking emergency injunctive relief, and appeals. Ms. Carey has first and second chair trial experience, extensive experience in brief writing, complex motion practice, and electronic discovery management.