Torrisi, Dina L.	Partner
Office: Chicago Phone: 312-205-7712 Email: dlt@heplerbroom.com Licenses: IL Practice Description: Ms. Torrisi focuses her trial practice on the defense of professional liability cases, product liability and general negligence. Ms. Torrisi has represented numerous medical professionals, hospitals, and businesses in Illinois. Bar Admissions: Illinois, 1994 Northern District of Illinois, 1994 U.S. Supreme Court, 2001 Central District of Illinois, 2010 Law School: The John Marshall Law School, J.D. 1994 Chicago, Illinois Undergraduate School: University of Illinois – Champaign-Urbana, B.A. 1991 Dean’s List Bar/Professional Association Involvement: Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel Illinois Association Healthcare Attorneys Cook County Mandatory Arbitration; Chair – arbitration panels Community Involvement: Library volunteer, local community school Catholic Women’s Club – St. Francis Xavier –Co-Chair fundraising event, 2010 Published Legal Writing: •“Tort Reform – What’s at Stake?” Chicago Hospital News, October 2008 •“Risk Management and the Medical Studies Act: What Information is Protected”, Chicago Hospital News, March 2009 •“E-Discovery: A Spoliation Trap for the Unwary”, July 2009 •“Avoiding MMSEA Penalties: Recognizing and Protecting Reportable Claims”, Chicago Hospital News, March 2010 Legal Lectures: •IDC 2008 Fall Conference, “Civil Procedure & Evidence Update”, September 12, 2008 •Guest speaker at Young Lawyers Division of IDC, “Finding, Hiring and Preparing an Expert for Disclosure and Deposition”, February 19, 2009 Printable Version Click here to return to the employee profiles front page.