2017-2018 Officers

William J. Rogers, President

William J. Rogers is a trial lawyer who has tried jury cases in federal, state and municipal courts and has written and argued appeals in the Seventh Circuit, Illinois Supreme Court and Illinois Appellate Court.

Steven M. Levin,
​Vice President

Steven M. Levin, co-founder and senior partner of Levin & Perconti, is a nationally known attorney who has successfully represented clients in personal injury matters for over thirty years. In 1992, he and John Perconti founded the firm and our lawyers have achieved over $660 million for clients, including over $140 million in nursing home abuse and neglect cases.

Michele C. Anderson, Secretary

Michele Anderson has spent her career defending hospitals, physicians and nurses against claims of general medical negligence. Her specialty has been the defense of obstetricians and nurses in birth trauma cases. Over her 20 years of practice, Michele has taken numerous cases to trial, where she has defended medical professionals in matters related to birth trauma and a broad spectrum of other medical issues.  

Francis P. Morrissey, Treasurer

Frank Morrissey is a trial lawyer who has built a reputation representing seriously injured persons in medical malpractice lawsuits, product liability and personal injury actions. Frank has represented his clients by obtaining favorable jury verdicts in high-stakes litigation, including successful arbitration and mediation of multi-million dollar disputes, in jurisdictions around the country. Frank’s trials have occurred in Florida, Indiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and other states. He also represents clients involved in commercial and business litigation matters.

2017-2018 Board of Directors

David C. Burtker   •   John M. Power   •   Jerry A. Latherow   •   Brian C. Fetzer     
Thomas R. Hill   •   Elizabeth A. Kaveny