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Tucker Robin & Merker LLC

• Telephone: 312-346-4700
• Fax: 312-346-4711
• Website: www.trmlaw.com

Established: 2001

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About Us

The firm of Tucker Robin & Merker, LLC was established in 2001 by founding partners who then averaged more than 15 years experience each. We are engaged in a diverse practice focused on insurance law and litigation. We provide both claims defense and litigation coverage disputes. The firm is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services in a cost-efficient manner.

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Client Information

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Personnel Information

Partners

Creed T. Tucker

Chicago, IL

• E-Mail: ctucker@trmlaw.com

Years of Experience: 33

Practice Areas

• Insurance Defense
• Civil Trial Practice
• Insurance Coverage

Admitted

• Illinois, 1985
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar, 1993

Memberships:

• Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel

Education:

• University of Illinois, A.B. (with distinction), 1982
• Northern Illinois University, J.D., 1985

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Timothy G. Merker

Chicago, IL

• E-Mail: tmerker@trmlaw.com

Years of Experience: 28

Practice Areas

• Medical Malpractice
• Professional Liability
• Product Liability
• Insurance Defense
• Civil Litigation

Admitted

• Michigan, 1984
• Illinois, 1990
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1984
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1991
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1994

Memberships:

• Illinois State and Chicago Bar Associations

Education:

• University of Dayton, B.A. (magna cum laude), 1981
• University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1984

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Associate

Peter H. Rodenburg

Chicago, IL

• E-Mail: prodenburg@trmlaw.com

Years of Experience: 20

Practice Areas

• Construction Litigation
• Insurance Defense
• Insurance Coverage
• Workers' Compensation
• Contracts

Admitted

• Illinois, 1998
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1998

Memberships:

• Illinois State Bar Association

Education:

• University of Illinois, B.B.S., 1986
• Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 1998

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Of Counsel

Randall E. Server

Chicago, IL

• E-Mail: rserver@trmlaw.com

Years of Experience: 42

Practice Areas

• Business Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Class Actions
• Insurance Defense

Admitted

• Illinois, 1976
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar, 1977
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1977
• U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, 2001

Additional Biographical Details:

Arbitration Panelist, Circuit Court of Cook County

Memberships:

• Illinois State and Chicago Bar Associations

Education:

• Princeton University, A.B. (cum laude), 1973
• Northwestern University, J.D., 1976

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Jessica B. Tucker

Chicago, IL

• E-Mail: jtucker@trmlaw.com

Years of Experience: 32

Practice Areas

• Appeals
• Civil Defense
• Workers' Compensation

Admitted

• Michigan, 1985
• Illinois, 1986
• Colorado, 1986
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1985
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1986
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1993

Additional Biographical Details:

Arbitration Panelist, Circuit Court of Cook County; Village of Winnetka (Trustee, 2004-2008; President, 2009-2013)

Memberships:

• Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois
• Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association

Education:

• University of Michigan, B.B.A., 1981
• Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1985

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