About Alan S.
Alan S — Madans practices business law at Rothschild, Barry & Myers LLP in Chicago, Illinois. He has been a partner at the firm since 1983. The firm focuses on a range of legal services, including business law, employment law, and real estate law. His experience in these areas allows him to navigate complex legal issues for his clients across various industries. He earned his J.D. from Duke University School of Law, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles and practices. His legal career began with prestigious clerkships, including a role as a law clerk to Justice Harry A.
Blackmun of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1982. Prior to that, he clerked for Judge James L. Oakes on the United States Court of Appeals in 1981. These experiences provided him with unique insights into the judicial process and developed his analytical skills. Most of his practice involves advising businesses on compliance, contract negotiations, and dispute resolution. He also represents clients in employment law matters, including workplace disputes and regulatory compliance — In real estate law, he assists clients with transactions, leases, and property disputes.
Cases typically progress from initial consultations through negotiations and, when necessary, litigation. Alan is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including Illinois and New York. He also holds admission to the 7th Circuit, the U.S. Tax Court, and the Federal Circuit. This broad jurisdictional reach enables him to serve clients, from local businesses to national corporations. His familiarity with various courts enhances his ability to represent clients effectively in multiple legal contexts. Before joining Rothschild, Barry & Myers, he built a reputation for his legal acumen and dedication to client service.
His background in clerkships gave him a understanding of the law, which he applies to every case he handles. He is known for his thorough preparation and strategic thinking, which often lead to favorable outcomes for his clients. Outside of his practice, Alan is actively involved in the legal community. He participates in various legal associations and contributes to discussions on business and employment law. His commitment to staying informed about legal developments ensures that he provides clients with up-to-date advice. Alan S. Madans continues to be a respected figure in the legal field, known for his expertise and dedication to his clients.
