Howard was recently re-elected to the Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice at their Annual Convention in San Francisco. AAJ promotes justice and fairness for injured persons, safeguards victims’ rights—particularly the right to trial by jury—and strengthens the civil justice system through education and disclosure of information critical to public health and safety. Howard is proud to serve in 2025.

Included in this August edition of our newsletter we meet an Ankin Law employee who works 5,000 miles away from Chicago and a popular photographer who calls Chicago home. We also discuss how Ankin Law attorneys Jeff Schulkin and Matt Friedman secured a seven-figure settlement in an ATV accident case and we outline the 3 main criteria Ankin Law uses to screen for a mass tort case.