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Linda M. Doyle

Partner & General Counsel

Linda M. Doyle is a partner and serves as the firm’s general counsel. Previously, her practice focused on employment-related litigation and counseling.

She also previously served as the firm’s chief human resources officer, deputy general counsel, and hiring partner.

Results
  • Served as lead counsel and secured a defense verdict on behalf of a manufacturer and distributor of wire products against allegations of wrongful termination, harassment and discrimination
  • Served as lead counsel and secured a defense verdict from the DOL for a food company against a Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower allegation
  • Served as lead counsel and secured a defense verdict for an energy company and its CEO against allegations of breach of contract and tortious interference with a contract related to a non-competition agreement

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Recognitions
  • Chambers USA 2008 to 2018, Labor & Employment
  • Benchmark Litigation 2014 to 2019, Litigation Star, Labor & Employment
  • The Legal 500
Capabilities and Industries
Marchés Régionaux
Community
  • American Bar Association, Litigation and Labor and Employment Law Sections
  • Shattered Globe Theatre Company, board member
  • McDermott Will & Schulte Management Committee, member
  • McDermott Will & Schulte Executive Committee, member
Credentials
Education
  • University of Michigan Law School, JD
  • Saint Joseph''s University, BS
Admissions
  • Illinois
  • Pennsylvania
Courts / Agencies
  • US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
  • US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
  • US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Supreme Court of Illinois
  • US Department of Labor