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In Memory of our Fearless Leader and Friend, David C. Kluever - 1958-2020

David Kluever was larger than life. His was the voice that entered the room before he did, his boisterous laugh was contagious, his loyalty, compassion, and empathy were unparalleled, and his presence lingered in a room long after he departed. He was an exceptional mentor, a fiercely steadfast friend, a loving husband, and a devoted father. David exemplified a life well-lived.

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Vendor Contracts in a COVID-19 World

One of our partners, Blake A. Strautins, was recently interviewed on the topic of how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting contract enforcement with vendors and how clients can best approach such contracts during these uncertain and challenging times.

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Court Shields Manager from Class Action over Disclosure Docs Fee

A property management company in Chicago recently faced a class action lawsuit on behalf of community association members who were disgruntled about the fees charged for disclosure documents when selling their units. (Horist v. Sudler & Co.) The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals shut down the lawsuit, providing managers some important protection. But, warns Blake Strautins, a partner with the Chicago law firm Kluever & Platt, LLC, "it's a cautionary tale that there might be some exposure down the line."

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