George M. Sanders
George Sanders has been a litigator for more than 30 years. He has spent a considerable portion of his practice working on a broad range of complex litigation matters.
George Sanders has also acquired significant experience working on family law matters, including divorce litigation and litigation before paternity courts. With respect to family law, he has worked on a wide range of divorce cases that have involved issues concerning custody, support, property valuation and division.
A litigator for more than 30 years, George M. Sanders, has been focusing on family law issues, primarily divorce and paternity cases. A large portion of Mr. Sanders’s divorce cases involve issues such as custody, support, property valuation and division, and the impact of premarital agreements on such litigation. He has also litigated a variety of child support issues before paternity courts and often works on the modification of divorce judgments and child support orders. Prior to primarily practicing family law, Mr. Sanders worked on a broad range of complex litigation matters, such as antitrust, trade secrets, consumer fraud, civil RICO, securities fraud, and insurance coverage. In 1990, George M. Sanders was admitted to the New York Bar, the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, and the U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York. In 1994, he was admitted to the Illinois Bar and currently practices in the state of Illinois. He is also admitted in several federal courts including the following: U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1994; U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1993; U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit; and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- Child Support
- Custody & Visitation
- Divorce
- Antitrust
- Health & Health Care Law
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Education
University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois
J.D. – 1989
St John’s University, Jamaica, New York – 1986
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Major: Economics
Published Works
- “Heightened Targets of Acquisition: How Orthopaedic Groups Can Stay Afloat”, Published June 2021 in AAOS Now, the monthly news magazine from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- “My Practice is Being Squeezed by our Local Hospital — Now What?”, Medical Group Management Association, Insight Article, September 2020
- “My Practice is Being Squeezed by the Local Hospital: Litigation as a Last Resort”, Physician Practice, September 2020
- “Cancer Treatment Facility’s Antitrust Claims against Health System may Proceed” as published in Antitrust Law Daily, August 28, 2014
- Health Law and Compliance Update, Chapter 3, Antitrust in Evolving And Consolidating Provider and Payer Markets, Published by Aspen, 2007;
- “Competing in the Marketplace: How physicians can improve quality and increase their value in the health care market through medical practice integration”, American Medical Association, March 2007;
- “Antitrust,” Chapter 12 of Business, Law and the Internet: Essential Guidance for You, Your Clients and Your Firm, published by IICLE, 2002; and
- Contributor, Antitrust Law Development (Third Edition), published by the Antitrust Section of the ABA.
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