Wayne Skigen Featured in United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois' Mediator Spotlight

Wayne Skigen Featured in United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois' Mediator Spotlight

  • Jun 12, 2023, 10:16 PM
Wayne Skigen Mediator Spotlight Tressler

Tressler is proud to announce that Wayne D. Skigen is featured in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois' June 2023 Mediation Panel List Mediator Spotlight. Wayne is an attorney, accomplished mediator and partner in Tressler's St. Louis Metro Area office located in Edwardsville, Illinois. He was appointed to the list of approved mediators for the Mandatory Mediation Program instituted by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois in 2022.

"I am honored to be included in this Mediation Panel List," said Wayne Skigen. "I'm devoted to helping litigants resolve disputes without having to endure the expense and stress of a trial, and I am excited to expand my mediator services throughout Illinois and the St. Louis area. Our Edwardsville office is also a great location for hosting mediations, and we proudly support a wide range of clients and industries."

About Wayne Skigen

Wayne Skigen represents individuals, businesses and not-for-profit entities, as plaintiffs and defendants, in a wide variety of civil matters, including complex commercial, corporate and partnership litigation, in connection with disputes relating to governance, fiduciary duties, privacy rights, “business divorces,” employment claims, real estate transactions, officer and director liability, enforcement and avoidance of covenants not to compete, buy-outs of ownership interests, acquisitions and distributorships. He also is a trained mediator with service as a court-appointed mediator and enjoys providing mediation services in a variety of civil matters.

As a litigator with almost four decades of experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes, complex cases, Wayne has participated in countless mediations resulting in successful outcomes and he has demonstrated an understanding of how to facilitate productive negotiations and creative approaches to arrive at beneficial outcomes that avoid the expense and risk of an adjudicated disposition. Wayne has built on that experience and obtained training as a mediator in immersive programs from providers such as the American Arbitration Association and thereafter obtained numerous court appointments as a mediator. Wayne has repeatedly been named in Illinois Super Lawyers® and he was selected as a 2022 Illinois Leading Lawyer®.

Wayne Skigen can be reached at wskigen@tresslerllp.com.

About Tressler LLP

Headquartered in Chicago, with eight offices located in five states, Tressler LLP is a national law firm comprised primarily of attorneys who devote their practice to the representation of the insurance industry in coverage analysis and resolution, litigation, underwriting consultation, product development, claims management and reinsurance.

In addition, Tressler has one of the most experienced and multi-faceted government law practices in Illinois, and has attorneys who represent clients in commercial litigation, defense litigation, corporate transactions, employment law and litigation, intellectual property and condominium and common interest community association law.

For more information, please visit www.tresslerllp.com.

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