SAMUEL J.H. WEYERS

ATTORNEY

Samuel J.H. Weyers joined Kelleher + Holland, LLC after spending several years at a Chicago boutique personal injury firm. Sam prides himself on furthering the firm’s philosophy of providing quality, results-driven, solutions-based strategies.

In civil disputes, Sam has represented businesses, business owners, people who have been injured as the result of negligence (for which he has helped recover millions of dollars), and both individuals and fiduciaries in litigation concerning estate planning documents. Sam frequently works with the firm’s Corporate team to help business owners avoid litigation and efficiently resolve disputes that arise. He also assists individuals with creating carefully-crafted estate plans.

Sam is the Vice President of the Trent Steckel Scholarship Fund, which provides future first responders with scholarships to defray educational costs. He currently sits on the Council of Light of Christ Lutheran Church in Algonquin and Luther College’s Alumni Council. Go Norse!

In his free time, Sam enjoys cooking for his wife and daughter. He plays racquetball several times per week.

SERVICES

Estate Planning Employment Law Litigation

BAR ADMISSIONS

Supreme Court of Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, General Bar

EDUCATION

The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
J.D. (Cum Laude) | 2011
Law Review: The John Marshall Law Review, Editorial Staff
Moot Court: August A. Rendigs, Jr. Products Liability Moot Court Competition Luther College, Decorah, Iowa
B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) | 2008
Major: History
Minor: Classical Studies

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS

Illinois State Bar Association | Member Lake County Bar Association | Member

PRO BONO ACTIVITIES

The Trent Steckel Scholarship Fund | Vice President

WEBINARS

“Recovering COVID-19 Business Expenses and Lost Profits”, Featured Speaker | 2020

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