Foran Glennon is pleased to announce the addition of partner Paula Villela and associate Michael Lustig.
Paula joins the Chicago and London offices, bringing experience in commercial general liability, professional liability and first-party property insurance disputes. A seasoned litigator and appellate advocate, she has represented insurers in complex third-party claims involving bad faith, excess policies and personal injury. Prior to joining the firm, Paula served as an associate at a global insurance firm.
Concentrating his practice in civil litigation, Michael joins the Chicago office with a focus on medical malpractice defense. He has successfully defended healthcare professionals and systems against medical malpractice and institutional liability claims. Michael earned his J.D. from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, magna cum laude, in 2023, after receiving his B.S. from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2020.
Since 2001, Foran Glennon has represented clients across the globe, offering sophisticated legal services in a cost-effective manner. Deep-rooted in the insurance industry, the firm’s solution-focused attorneys represent insurance companies and other businesses in coverage, defense and subrogation matters, as well as in commercial litigation and bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors’ rights.