Lawyers / Professionals

 
Steven D. Hamilton       
Associate
77 West Wacker Drive
Suite 4100
Chicago, Illinois 60601-1818
T: 312.849.8232
F: 312.698.4526
shamilton@mcguirewoods.com
 

Mr. Hamilton focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, including federal and state class actions. His previous experience includes representing several large retailers in connection with complex business disputes; distressed companies in bankruptcy adversarial proceedings and related litigation; managed care organizations and health care providers; and other businesses with respect to breach of contract and other business torts.


Practices & Industries
Previous Experience
  • Associate, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Chicago, Illinois, 2006-2008

Publications
  • "The Douglas Trio: U.S. Supreme Court Hears California Medicaid Rate Cut Cases," Co-authored with Edwin Brooks, Healthcare Liability & Litigation Health Briefs, American Health Lawyers Association, October 2011
  • "Former Tenet GC Escapes False Claims Liability on Procedural Grounds, Leaving Open Question of Personal Liability," Co-authored with Edwin Brooks, Healthcare Liability & Litigation Health Briefs, American Health Lawyers Association, May 5, 2010
  • "Fidelity Settles Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Collusive Reimbursement Practices," Co-authored with Edwin Brooks, Chicago, October 2010
  • "Former Tenet GC Escapes False Claims Liability on Procedural Grounds, Leaving Open Question of Personal Liability," Co-authored with Edwin Brooks, Healthcare Liability & Litigation Health Briefs, American Health Lawyers Association, May 5, 2010
  • "A Bad Law Obscures Real Data-Security Issues," Gordon B. Nash, Jr., David S. Almeida and Steven D. Hamilton, Executive Counsel, May/June 2008
  • "Beyond FACTA: Merchants Need to Proactively Address Data Security Issues," David S. Almeida and Steven D. Hamilton, Hospitalitylawyer.com, Vol. III, April 2008
  • Panzer v. Doyle: The Wisconsin Supreme Court Fires a Near Fatal Shot at the "New Buffalo," 55 DePaul L. Rev. 1341 (2006)

Professional Affiliations
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Illinois Bar Association
 

EDUCATION

DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006

  • DePaul Law Review
  • CALI Award for Excellence, Trial Advocacy I; Securities Fraud; Litigation Strategy, Civil

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, B.A. Political Science, with Honors, 2002

 
 

ADMITTED

Illinois 2006

 

PLACE OF BIRTH

Kalamazoo, Michigan