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Chicago Consumer Law Firm
Overview
Edelman Combs Latturner & Goodwin, LLC, is one of the leading consumer advocacy law firms in Chicago, Illinois. We represent individuals and handle class action lawsuits that cover a range of matters, including the following:
• Telemarketing abuse
• Debt collection rights and credit reporting
• Employment law
• Mortgage and housing issues
• Unfair auto financing
• Other unfair business practices
Collectively, the attorneys at our law firm have more than 200 years of experience in holding negligent, irresponsible defendants accountable for their actions. Since opening our doors, we have recovered more than $500 million for our clients. We pride ourselves on our personalized service, which includes a free initial consultation at the start of each case. Our attorneys prepare for each case as though we were representing our own family. We strongly believe in fighting as long as we can, even appealing decisions when necessary.
Our law firm has a strong record of success in local courts. As a result of our accomplishment and exceptional customer service, we hold honors such as an Avvo "Superb" rating; being named a Leading Lawyer; and being selected for inclusion in Illinois Super Lawyers. Attorney Daniel A. Edelman has earned the highest peer-review rating possible of AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell. Edelman Combs Latturner & Goodwin, LLC, takes cases throughout Illinois and has represented clients in California, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Florida and Texas.
* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review RatingTM fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.
About Edelman Combs Latturner & Goodwin, LLC
Practice Areas
- Consumer Law
- Class Actions
- Defense of Collection Actions
Litigation
- 100%
Languages
- Spanish
Previous Law Firm Name
- Edelman, Combs & Latturner
- Edelman Combs
People
Attorneys
- Julie Clark (Attorney)
- Heather A. Kolbus (Attorney)
- Carly Cengher (Associate Attorney)
- James O. Latturner (Attorney, Retired)
- Cathleen M. Combs (Attorney)
- Tara L. Goodwin (Attorney)
- Cassandra P. Miller (Attorney)
- Tiffany N. Hardy (Attorney)
- David S. Kim (Associate)
- Daniel Scott Miller (Associate Attorney)
- Kasun Wijegunawardana (Associate Attorney)
- Daniel A. Edelman (Attorney)
- Francis R. Greene
- Sarah Barnes
- Corey J. Varma
Office Information
Address
20 S. Clark StreetSuite 1500 Chicago, IL 60603
Phone
Offers Free Initial Consultation
Yes
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Achievements
Lawyers at Edelman Combs Latturner & Goodwin, LLC selected for a Super Lawyers® list
- Edelman, Daniel A. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Goodwin, Tara L. On a Super Lawyers® List
Published
Representative Cases
- Fidelity Financial Services, Inc. v. Hicks, 574 N.E.2d 15 (Ill.App. 1 Dist. 1991)
- Metmor Financial, Inc. v. Eighth Judicial District Court, 875 P.2d 1069 (Nev. Sup. Ct. 1993)
- Elder v. Coronet Ins. Co., 558 N.E.2d 1312 (Ill.App. 1 Dist. 1990)
- GMAC Mortg. Corp. of Pa. v. Stapleton, 603 N.E.2d 767 (Ill.App. 1 Dist. 1992)
- Tolentino v. Friedman, 833 F.Supp. 697 (N.D.Ill. 1993)
- Oglesby v. Rotche, 1993 WL 460841 (N.D.Ill. 1993)
- Hoffman v. Partners in Collections, Inc., 1993 WL 358158 (N.D.Ill. 1993)
- Wrightson v. ITT Financial Services, 617 So.2d 334 (Fla.App. 1 Dist. 1993)
- Brown v. LaSalle Northwest Nat. Bank, 820 F.Supp. 1078 (N.D.Ill. 1993)
- Elliott v. ITT Corp., 764 F.Supp. 102 (N.D.Ill. 1991)
- Lundquist v. Security Pacific Automotive Financial Services Corp., 993 F.2d 11 (C.A.2 (Conn.) 1993)
- Johnson v. Steven Sims Subaru and Subaru Leasing, 1993 WL 761231 (N.D. Ill. 1993)
- Kinsella v. Midland Credit Management, Inc., 1992 WL 26908 (N.D.Ill. 1992)
- Sanders v. Linclon Service Corp., 1993 WL 211358 (N.D.Ill. 1993)
- Smith v. Keycorp Mortg., Inc., 151 B.R. 870 (N.D.Ill. 1993)
- Simon v. World Omni Leasing, Inc., 146 F.R.D. 197 (S.D.Ala. 1992)
- Gordon v. Boden, 586 N.E.2d 461 (Ill.App. 1 Dist. 1991)
- Heastie v. Community Bank of Greater Peoria, 690 F.Supp. 716 (N.D.Ill. 1988)
- Armstrong v. Edelson, 718 F.Supp. 1372 (N.D.Ill. 1989)
- Leff v. Olympic Federal Sav. & Loan Assn., 1986 WL 10636 (N.D.Ill. 1986)
- Newman v. 1st 1440 Inv., Inc., 1990 WL 125369 (N.D.Ill. 1990)
- Mountain States Tel. and Tel. Co. v. District Court, City and County of Denver, 778 P.2d 667 (Colo. 1989)
- Disher v. Fulgoni, 464 N.E.2d 639 (Ill.App. 1 Dist. 1984)
- Harman v. LyphoMed, Inc., 122 F.R.D. 522 (N.D.Ill. 1988)
- Aitken v. Fleet Mortg. Corp., 1991 WL 152533 (N.D.Ill. 1991)
- Poindexter v. National Mortg. Corp., 1991 WL 278454 (N.D.Ill. 1991)
- Robinson v. Empire of America Realty Credit Corp., 1991 WL 26593 (N.D.Ill. 1991)
- Highsmith v. Chrysler Credit Corp., 150 B.R. 997 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
- McCarthy v. PNC Credit Corp., 1993 WL 761231 (N.D. Ill. 1993)
- Mortimer v. Toyota Motor Credit Co., 663 N.E.2d 113 (7th Cir. 1996)
- Cramer v. First of America Bank Corp., 1993 WL 742652 (N.D. Ill. 1993)
- Williams v. Chartwell Fin. Servs., 204 F. 3d 748 (7th Cir. 2000)
- Van Jackson v. Check 'N Go of Ill, Inc., 123 F.Supp.2d 1079 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- Henry v. Cash Today, Inc., 199 F.R.D. 566 (S.D. Tex. 2000)
- Donnelly v. Illini Cash Advance, Inc., 2000 WL 1161076 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- Rendler v. Corus Bank, N.A., 272 F.3d 992 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- Davis v. Cash for Payday, 193 F.R.D. 518 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- Reese v. Hammer Fin. Corp., 1999 WL 1101677 (N.D. Ill. 1999)
- Pinkett v. Moolah Loan Co., 1999 WL 1080596 (N.D. Ill. 1999)
- Vance v. National Benefit Ass'n, 1999 WL 731764 (N.D. Ill. 1999)
- Christakos v. Intercounty Title Co., 196 F.R.D. 496 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- Williamson v. Advanta Mortg. Corp, 1999 WL 1144940 (N.D. Ill 1999)
- McDonald v. Washington Mut. Bank, F.A., 2000 WL 967994 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- In re Mortgage Escrow Deposit Litigation, 1995 WL 59238 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
- Walker v. Wallace Auto Sales, Inc., 155 F. 3d 927 (7th Cir. 1998)
- Taylor v. Quality Hyundai, Inc., 150 F. 3d 689 (7th Cir. 1998)
- Gibson v. Bob Watson Chevrolet-Geo, 112 F. 3d 283 (7th Cir. 1997)
- Grimaldi v. Webb, 282 Ill. App. 3d 174, 668 N.E. 2d 39 (1st Dist. 1996)
- Slawson v. Currie Motors Lincoln Mercury, Inc., 1995 WL 22716 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Cirone-Shadow v. Union Nissan, Inc., 1995 WL 238680 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Chandler v. Southwest Jeep-Eagle, Inc., 162 F.R.D. 302 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Shields v. Lefta, Inc., 888 F.Supp. 894 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Cardenas v. Classic Chevrolet, Inc., 2000 WL 1672317 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- Grimaldi v. Webb, 282 Ill. App. 3d 174, 668 N.E. 2d 39 (1st Dist. 1996)
- Bermudez v. First of America Bank Champion, N.A., 860 F. Supp. 580 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
- Travis v. Boulevard Bank, 880 F.Supp. 1226 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
- Moore v. Fidelity Financial Services, Inc., 884 F. Supp. 288 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Lee v. Nationwide Cassell, 174 Ill. 2d 540, 675 N.E. 2d 599 (Supreme Ct. of Ill. 1996)
- Taylor v. Trans Acceptance Corp., 267 Ill. App. 3d 562, 641 N.E. 2d 907 (1st Dist. 1994)
- Edwards v. Your Credit Inc., 148 F. 3d 427 (5th Cir. 1998)
- Adams v. Plaza Finance Co., 168 F. 3d 932 (7th Cir. 1999)
- Johnson v. Aronson Furniture Co., 1998 WL 641342 (N.D. Ill. 1997)
- Autry v. Northwest Premium Services, Inc., 144 F. 3d 1037 (7th Cir. 1998)
- Emery v. American General, 71 F. 3d 1343 (7th Cir. 1995)
- Kennedy v. Conseco Fin. Corp., 2001 WL 938267 (N.D. Ill 2000)
- Kedziora v. Citicorp Nat'l Services, Inc., 780 F. Supp. 516 (N.D. Ill 1991)
- Black v. Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America, Inc., 1994 WL 424112 (N.D. Ill 1994)
- Heintz v .Jenkins, 514 U.S. 291 (U.S. Supreme Ct. 1995)
- Miller v. McCalla, Raymer, Padrick, Cobb, Nichols & Clark, L.L.C., 214 F. 3d 872 (7th Cir. 2000)
- Johnson v. Revenue Management Corp., 169 F. 3d 1057 (7th Cir. 1999)
- Keele v. Wexler & Wexler, 149 F.3d 589 (N.D. Ill. 1996)
- Mace v. Van Ru Credit Corp., 109 F. 3d 338 (7th Cir. 1997)
- Maguire v. Citicorp Retail Services, Inc., 147 F. 3d 232 (2nd Cir. 1998)
- Young v. Citicorp Retail Services, Inc., 1997 WL 280508 (2nd Cir. 1998)
- Charles v. Lundgren & Assoc., P.C., 119 F. 3d 739 (9th Cir. 1997)
- Avila v. Rubin, 84 F. 3d 222 (7th Cir. 1996)
- Avila v. Van Ru Credit Corp., 1994 WL 649101 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Miller v. Knepper & Moga, P.C., 1999 WL 977079 (N.D. Ill. 1999)
- Blakemore v. Pekay, 895 F. Supp. 972 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Laws v. Cheslock, 1999 WL 160236 (N.D. Ill. 1999)
- Davis v. Commercial Check Control, Inc., 1999 WL 89556 (N.D. Ill. 1999)
- Vaughn v. CSC Credit Services, Inc., 1994 WL 449247 (N.D. Ill 1994)
- Beasley v. Blatt, 1994 WL 362185 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
- Taylor v. Fink, 1994 WL 669605 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
- Gordon v. Fink, 1995 WL 55242 (N.D. Ill. 1995)
- Brujis v. Shaw, 876 F.Supp. 975 (N.D. Ill 1995)
- Crawford v. Equifax Payment Services, Inc., 201 F. 3d 877 (7th Cir. 2000)
- Blair v. Equifax Check Services, Inc., 181 F. 3d 832 (7th Cir. 1999)
- Bessette v. Avco Financial Services, 230 F. 3d 439 (1st Cir. 2000)
- Wagner v. Ocwen Fed. Bank, 2000 WL 1382222 (N.D. Ill. 2000)
- Halsam v. Lefta, Inc., 1994 WL 117463 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
- Source One Mortgage Corp. v. Jones, 1994 WL 13664 (N.D. Ill. 1994)
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