Adam J. Glazer

Adam J. Glazer
222 South Riverside Plaza Suite 2100
Chicago, Illinois 60606-6101
t: 312.648.2300
f: 312.648.1212
e-mail: adam.glazer@sfnr.com
An experienced trial lawyer who regularly appears in state and federal courts across the country, Mr. Glazer’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, including partnership and corporate governance disputes, fraud, asset recovery, and business law. He also maintains a specialized practice representing independent sales representatives nationwide. A partner in the Firm’s litigation department, Mr. Glazer also serves as an adjunct professor at Northwestern University, where he has taught courses in trial advocacy, business litigation and presently teaches civil discovery. 

AREA OF LEGAL CONCENTRATION

Mr. Glazer has taken many diverse matters to verdict in state and federal court, ranging from contract disputes to wrongful death actions to criminal fraud cases. He safeguards and zealously pursues the interests of his clients, whether entrepreneurial family businesses or Fortune 100 companies. Mr. Glazer’s devotion to trial work and extensive experience with sales representative cases, business disputes, fraud investigations, and in the insurance industry enables him to service clients of the Firm resourcefully and with vigor. In addition, and when cost appropriate, he has successfully resolved disputes using arbitration and professional mediation. A full service litigator, Mr. Glazer also has substantial state and federal appellate experience.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University School of Law

BAR ADMISSIONS

Adam is admitted to practice before the Illinois Bar, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar Member) and the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He has also been admitted pro hac vice to state and federal courts in myriad other jurisdictions.

EDUCATION

  • J.D., 1988, Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois.
  • B.A., 1985, Drew University, Madison, New Jersey.