Courtney D. Tedrowe

BIOGRAPHY

Courtney Tedrowe has represented businesses in diverse industries and high net worth individuals in their commercial and employment disputes in courts and other forums nationwide. Examples include:

• Defense of corporate directors and officers against fraud and breach of fiduciary duty claims
• Defense of property management companies against commercial and residential property mismanagement claims
• Defense of financial services and computer technology companies against theft of intellectual property, misappropriation of trade secrets claims and unfair competition claims
• Resolution of disputes among members of closely held LLCs, corporations and limited partnerships
• Prosecution and defense of securities fraud and broker mismanagement claims

Courtney is a member of the American Bar Association. He has practiced before the American Arbitration Association and the New York Stock Exchange. Prior to joining Novack and Macey LLP, Courtney practiced at Dewey Ballantine LLP in New York, New York.

Courtney was born in Hinsdale, Illinois in 1970. He and his wife, Emily, live in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago.

EDUCATION

• Vassar College (B.A. 1992), Cum Laude
• Boston University (M.A. 1997)
• Cornell Law School (J.D. 2000), Cum Laude; symposium editor, Cornell Law Review; Herbert Reif Prize

BAR ADMISSIONS

• Illinois
• New York

SPEECHES AND PUBLICATIONS

• "Conceptual Severance and Takings in the Federal Circuit," 85 Cornell L. Rev. 586 (2000).  

REPRESENTATIVE CASES

• Chicago Consulting Actuaries, LLC v. Scrol, No. 05 C 1320, 2005 WL 819555 (N.D. Ill. Apr. 6, 2005)
• Trans Helicopter Service v. Jet Support Services, Inc., No. 03 C 0498, 2004 WL 725700 (N.D. Ill. Mar 30, 2004)
• European Dairy Ingredients, b.v., v. JLS International Foods, Inc., No. 02 5700 (N.D.Ill. 2002)

MEDIA COVERAGE

• Novack and Macey Wins Summary Judgment for Jet Support Services, Inc.