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Craig M. Scarpelli

Practice Areas Workers' Compensation Defense Background Craig joined Garofalo, Schreiber, Storm & Grant, Chtd. as a senior trial attorney in 2000. Craig graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1992. He received his Juris Doctorate from DePaul University School of Law in 1996.

Derek A. Storm

Derek is a frequent lecturer on the topics of workers' compensation defense before a variety of business groups. He has also presented numerous seminars and developed mock trials for insurance companies and employers. From 2009 to 2012, Derek was the keynote speaker at the Illinois Chamber of Commerce Workers' Compensation Annual Conference.

Frank A. Barber

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Parish Finance Committee

James R. Clune

Jim has been a frequent presenter to various business groups on topics involving workers' compensation defense. He has authored or co-authored several publications on the topic of workers' compensation including, author: "Employer-Employee Problems" Illinois Workers' Compensation Practice, 2011 Edition, 2013 Supplement, 2011, 2013, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education; contributing author: "Proceedings Before the Commission," Illinois Workers' Compensation Guidebook, 2009 Edition, Copy write 2009, LexisNexis Matthew Bender; panel presenter: "Handling The Workers' Compensation Case From Start To Finish," presented at the NBI Seminar, February 13, 2013, repeat presentation June 11, 2013; panel presenter: "The Review Process," presented at the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Workers' Compensation Institute, February 3, 2014, repeat presentation February 25, 2014.

Jamie K. VandenOever

Scott T. Schreiber

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association
Scott is a member of the Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association. He has been selected by his peers as a "Leading Lawyer - Top 5% of Lawyers" in the area of Worker's Compensation Defense. He has attained Martindale-Hubbell's highest possible rating, AV Preeminent, for both legal ability and ethical standards. He was also named "2016 Lawyer of the Year for Worker's Compensation Law - Employers" in Best Lawyers Magazine.