Awards

Judge Joel M. Flaum Award

Jim Figliulo is the 2015 recipient of the Judge Joel M. Flaum Award presented by the Chicago Inn of Court. Jim was selected for this prestigious award based on his outstanding contributions to the profession and for personifying the ideals of the American Inns of Court—excellence, professionalism, civility and ethics.

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Justice John Paul Stevens Award

Jim Figliulo is a 2015 recipient of the Justice John Paul Stevens Award presented by the Chicago Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Foundation. Jim was selected for this distinguished award for exemplifying a commitment to integrity and public service.

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US NEWS – BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA®

Pete Silverman and Jim Figliulo are selected for inclusion in the The Best Lawyers in America® 2016.
Best Lawyers is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession. Selection is based solely on nomination and reviews of other leading lawyers.

Figliulo & Silverman achieves Tier 1 ranking in the 2019 Edition of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.
These achievements are based on client and lawyer evaluations, peer reviews, and a formal submission review process.

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James Figliulo & Peter Silverman both earned special recognition among their peers by being named among The Best Lawyers in America® in 2014.

Jim Figliulo, was selected by his peers as one of The Best Lawyers in America® for the 10th straight year. He joins Peter Silverman who was included in a select group of attorneys in Chicago and nationwide for his skills as a commercial litigator.

Peter Silverman earned special recognition among his peers by being named one of The Best Lawyers in America® in the field of commercial litigation in 2010.

Silverman was included in a select group of attorneys in Chicago and nationwide for his skills as a commercial litigator. He joins Jim Figliulo, who was selected by his peers as one of The Best Lawyers in America® in Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Legal Malpractice Law in 2010.

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CHICAGO MAGAZINE

America Inns of Court Professionalism Award

James R. Figliulo of Figliulo & Silverman P.C., is awarded the 2010 America Inns of Court Professionalism Award. Jim Figliulo’s life and practice have been an inspiring reflection of the spirit and meaning of the award.

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8 F&S Attorneys named “Leading Lawyers”

In a recent statewide survey of practicing attorneys done by The Leading Lawyers Network, eight Figliulo & Silverman attorneys were recognized by their peers as “Leading Lawyers” in Illinois. The network helps prospective clients and referring attorneys locate top lawyers in Illinois in their practice areas. The leading lawyers are Jim Figliulo (Commercial Litigation; Professional Malpractice Defense); Pete Silverman (Commercial Litigation); Carl Gigante (Commercial Real Estate: Land Use, Zoning and Condemnation Law); Marc Porter (Commercial Real Estate: Land Use, Zoning and Condemnation Law); Jim Bowhay (Commercial Litigation); Jeff Harris (Construction Law); Jack Lynch (Medical Malpractice Defense); and Mike Desmond (Commercial Litigation).