USA – ILLINOIS Trends and Developments Contributed by: Steven P Blonder Much Shelist Much Shelist is a firm of approximately 100 attorneys who focus on business counselling, transactional law and litigation for businesses of all sizes. The firm has offices in Chicago, Illinois and Newport Beach, California. Clients include financial institutions, private equity groups, pub- lic and private companies with a global pres- ence, middle-market businesses, families and high net worth individuals. Much Shelist’s attor- neys help clients identify and correct potential gaps in their trade secrets protection strategies.
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This includes audits of existing trade secrets and IP, as well as non-compete, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements. Much Shelist also reviews licensing agreements, database and other electronic information protection sys- tems, and other policies and employee train- ing practices. Following this analysis, the firm recommends strategies designed to shore up weak or non-existent firewalls and to negotiate more effective agreements with business part- ners and allies. Court. He possesses a record of consistent success in motion and trial practice (both jury and non-jury) in state and federal courts and in arbitration. Steve’s clients range from Fortune 500 companies and government entities to small businesses and entrepreneurs in a variety of industries, including gaming, food and beverage, financial services, and real estate.
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Steven P Blonder is a member of Much Shelist’s management committee. A valued legal and business counsellor who
focuses on complex business litigation, Steve has argued successfully before the federal and state appellate courts as well as the Illinois Supreme
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