112 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine LAW AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ATTORNEY Chicago, IL It was through the encouragement of several mentors that Leslie L. Schluter gained the expertise needed to manage a successful legal defense practice. The knowledge and experience she acquired early in her career shaped the attorney she is today: a leader in her field who is now dedicated to mentoring others. For over 42 years, Ms. Schluter has focused on litigation, with an emphasis on providing a strong defense against meritless claims. Today, she is the managing partner of Dagner | Schluter | Werber LLC, concentrating on the defense of public entities, allied health care, paramedics and nursing homes. Ms. Schluter counts her firm among her most significant achievements, although she also takes pride in the young attorneys she mentors. Through her practice, she has mentored six associates who have gone on to advance in their careers. The support she offers often attracts top-notch students eager to begin their legal careers, whom she empowers to explore various areas of law. Such mentorship aligns with Ms. Schluter’s broader goal of promoting lifelong learning and development. She emphasizes the importance of continually acquiring knowledge to lead a fulfilling life. Sherry Hazel Joseph has accrued over 15 years of professional excellence in law and most recently served as an attorney at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Since 2021, she has maintained responsibility for attending court hearings, defending depositions and conducting research. Notably, her comprehensive understanding of civil litigation and medical malpractice defense has made her a highly sought-after litigator. Previously, Ms. Joseph served with numerous other law firms, including Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym Ltd., Fletcher & Sippel LLC and the Joseph Law Office. She also worked as a judicial extern and a judicial law clerk for the U.S. District Courts and the Circuit Court of Cook County. She commenced her career as a paralegal at the Law Offices of Laurie J. Wasserman in 2011. Highly educated, Ms. Joseph holds a JD from DePaul University College of Law and a BS in organizational leadership from Northwestern University. Ms. Joseph was named a Rising Star in Illinois by Super Lawyers and listed in the Top 40 Under 40 by The National Black Lawyers Association. She aspires to establish a foundation that levels the judicial playing field for all U.S citizens. ATTORNEY, MANAGING PARTNER Dagner | Schluter | Werber LLC Greenwood Village, CO LESLIE L. SCHLUTER SHERRY HAZEL JOSEPH
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