Professional Profiles

Paul J. Kozacky is an AV-Rated trial attorney concentrating his practice in the fields of commercial litigation and maritime law. Prior to starting his firm in 1997, Mr. Kozacky worked at the Chicago office of McDermott, Will & Emery as a partner in its litigation department.  More...

 Jerome R. Weitzel is a trial attorney concentrating his practice in the field of commercial litigation with a focus on construction, real estate, admiralty, employment, and contract disputes. Mr. Weitzel also handles general corporate matters and provides contract review for his clients.  More...

John N. Rapp is an associate with Kozacky & Weitzel, P.C. and concentrates his practice in the field of commercial litigation, focusing on contract, employment and tax matters.  Mr. Rapp graduated cum laude from Illinois Wesleyan University in 2003 with a bachelor's degree in history.  More...

Chris M. Saternus attended DePaul University and received the B.S.C. in Accountancy in 1972. He became a C.P.A. in 1973. After a brief time out for military service, Mr. Saternus attended DePaul University College of Law, graduating in 1977. After law school, he began his career in public accounting, becoming a partner in the Tax Division of Arthur Andersen & Co. in 1988.  More...

Mark W. Schroeder is of counsel with Kozacky & Weizel, P.C. and concentrates his practice in commercial and real estate litigation, business counseling and contract negotiations.  More...