'Our Firm' Category
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 19, 2024
Celebrating Simmons Hanly Conroy’s 25th Anniversary
In 1999, when Attorney John Simmons set up some modest folding tables, rented computers and started taking clients, it was certainly a humble beginning for the newly established mesothelioma law firm. As… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 17, 2022
Following the Incredible Example of Judge Luther W. Simmons on Juneteenth 2022
In 2021, at long last, Juneteenth became a federal holiday in the United States when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law after unanimous Congressional support. Rightly… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 10, 2022
Simmons Hanly Conroy — Giving Back Throughout the Year
At Simmons Hanly Conroy, a culture of giving has been prioritized by Chairman John Simmons since he started the firm in 1999. And amid the ongoing pandemic, one constant from 2021 was… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 26, 2018
SHC Continues Support for Laid-off Steelworkers
From left, Jeff Rains, president of the Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees (SOAR); Partner Todd Neilson, SHC; Lisa Guilliams, founder of TWIGS, a summer-long free lunch program in Granite City; Partner Brent… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | September 22, 2017
How Simmons Hanly Conroy’s Recent “Second Chance Saturday” Event is Changing Lives
Harriet* burst through the double doors of the Venice Recreational Center with a new lease on life. “Somebody, take me to church!” she exclaimed. “I need to thank God, I need to… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 25, 2017
Union Health Fund Leaders Combat Rising Costs of Opioid Epidemic in the Workplace
Simmons Hanly Conroy Partner Paul Hanly Speaks at LIUNA Midwest Region Laborers’ Combating Opioid Abuse and Drug Free Workplace Conference Drug overdose deaths in the United States continue to increase, with more… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | December 28, 2016
Simmons Hanly Conroy Donates Gift Cards to Children of Laid Off Steelworkers
Last week, Simmons Hanly Conroy donated more than $7,000 in gift cards to the children of union steelworker families who were laid off this holiday season. Attorneys Rob Woodward and John Richardson… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 9, 2016
Simmons Hanly Conroy’s Expungement Days Change Lives for the Better
For the second time in months, a dozen attorneys from Simmons Hanly Conroy donated their services for an Expungement Day. Teaming up with the Third Judicial Circuit Court, Madison County State’s Attorney’s… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 9, 2016
Simmons Hanly Conroy’s Expungement Days Change Lives for the Better
For the second time in months, a dozen attorneys from Simmons Hanly Conroy donated their services for an Expungement Day. Teaming up with the Third Judicial Circuit Court, Madison County State’s Attorney’s… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | October 18, 2016
Simmons Hanly Conroy Gives Back, Wins Silver Ladle Trophy
Simmons Hanly Conroy Paralegal Shara Fisher makes an award-winning bowl of chili. This past Saturday, the firm won the People’s Choice Award with Shara’s sweet and spicy recipe at the 10th Annual… Read More