Belgrade and O'Donnell, P.C.

Attorney Biographies

Steven B. Belgrade
Private Practice Lawyer
Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime Law; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Defense; Transportation Law; Fire and Casualty
Admitted: 1975, Illinois; 1999, Indiana; U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth District of Columbia Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School: Loyola University - Chicago, IL, J.D.


John A. O'Donnell
Private Practice Lawyer
Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime Law; Construction Injuries; Trucking Injuries; Insurance Defense
Admitted: 1981, Illinois; 1999, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar; U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits
Law School: Loyola University - Chicago, IL, J.D.


George M. Velcich
Private Practice Lawyer
Practice Areas: General Negligence; Construction Injuries; Admiralty and Maritime Law; Insurance Coverage; Civil Litigation
Admitted: 1980, Illinois; 1991, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1992, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2002, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Law School: Loyola University - Chicago, IL, J.D.


Patrick J. Cullinan
Private Practice Lawyer
Practice Areas: Construction Liability; Admiralty and Maritime Law; Toxic Torts; Products Liability
Admitted: 1986, Illinois; 2001, Indiana; 1987, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
Law School: John Marshall Law School - Chicago, IL, J.D.


Richard Girzadas

Private Practice Lawyer

Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Commercial Insurance; Transporation

Admitted: 1997, Illinois; 1999, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 2001, Indiana, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit

Law School: John Marshall Law School – Chicago, IL, J.D.


James Saranteas
Private Practice Lawyer
Practice Areas: Construction Injuries; Admiralty and Maritime Law; Premises Liability; Insurance Defense
Admitted: 1999, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2000, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Law School: Loyola University - Chicago, IL, J.D.


Ross M. Kucera
Private Practice Lawyer
Practice Areas: General Negligence; Products Liability; Premises Liability
Admitted: 2002, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar
Law School: DePaul University, J.D.


Whitney N. Hutchinson
Private Practice Lawyer
Practice Areas: Insurance Defense
Admitted: 2010, Illinois; 2011, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Law School: John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2010).


Kevin E. Mowery
Private Practice Lawyer
Admitted: 2008, Illinois
Law School:Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 2008)



Areas of Practice

  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Civil Trial and Appellate Practice Tort and Commercial Law including General Negligence
  • Construction Injuries
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Defense
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