BERNIER v. BURRIS

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roma J. Stewart, Solicitor General, and Michael J. Hayes, Michael V. Casey and Thomas A. Ioppolo, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellants.

Leonard M. Ring and Associates, of Chicago (Leonard M. Ring and Leslie J. Rosen, of counsel), for appellee.

Max E. Wildman, Douglas R. Carlson and Martin J. Hatlie, of Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, of Chicago (Kirk B. Johnson, B.J. Anderson and Susan M. Schmidt, of counsel), for amicus curiae the American Medical Association.

Mark D. Deaton and Daniel J. Mulvanny, of Naperville, for amicus curiae Illinois Hospital Association.

Saul J. Morse & Associates, Ltd., of Springfield (Saul J. Morse, of counsel); Winston & Strawn, of Chicago (Calvin Sawyier, Clive Topol and Mark Van Cura, of counsel); and Friedman & Koven, of Chicago (John B. Simon and Russ M. Strobel, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois State Medical Society.

D. Kendall Griffith and Dennis J. Horan, of Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council.

Peter M. Sfikas and Larry R. Eaton, of Chicago (Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel, of counsel), for amici curiae American Dental Association and Illinois State Dental Society.

John M. Cannon, Susan W. Wanat and Ann Plunkett Sheldon, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Mid-America Legal Foundation.

Susan W. McGrath and William D. McGrath, of McGrath & McGrath, of Champaign, for amicus curiae Champaign County Health Care Consumers.

Asher, Pavalon, Gittler and Greenfield, Ltd., and Anesi, Ozmon, Lewin & Associates, Ltd., all of Chicago (Nat P. Ozmon, Lester Asher, Eugene I. Pavalon, Paul J. Bargiel, William A. Geiser and Richard A. Kimnach, of counsel), for amici curiae the Illinois State Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations et al.

John D. Hayes, of Hays & Power, of Chicago; and Thomas F. Londrigan, of Londrigan, Potter & Randle, P.C., of Springfield; and James L. Gilbert, of James L. Gilbert & Associates, P.C., of Arvada, Colorado, for amicus curiae Trial Lawyers For Public Justice.

Philip H. Corboy, of Chicago, for amicus curiae the Chicago Bar Association.

Carl J. Schroeder and Ralph R. Hruby, of Carl F. Schroeder, Ltd., of Wheaton, for amicus curiae Illinois Public Action Council.

Robert J. Glenn and David A. Novoselsky, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Richard S. Fleisher, David A. Novoselsky and Todd A. Smith, of Chicago, for amicus curiae People's Medical Society.

Robert A. Clifford & Associates, of Chicago (Robert A. Clifford and Robert P. Sheridan, of counsel), for amicus curiae Consumer Health Resource Center.

John C. Wunsch, of Chicago (Patrick G. Reardon and Stephen M. Connolly, of counsel), for amicus curiae the Illinois State Council of Senior Citizens.