About the Author:

Diane J. Silverberg, Esq., is a principal of Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, a general practice law firm in Buffalo Grove, Ill., where she works as one of the firm’s senior litigators. Silverberg’ 20-plus years of practice span a number of areas of business and complex litigation. In 2007, Silverberg earned the distinction of being named a “Super Lawyer” in the area of business litigation by Chicago Magazine. She may be contacted at dsilverberg@ksnlaw.com.