Chad Layton

For more than 25 years, Chad Layton has been delivering optimal results for clients. As a shareholder in Goldberg Segalla’s Chicago office, he focuses his practice on commercial litigation, employment disputes, transportation, construction, general liability as well as other litigation matters. Chad has represented companies from a wide variety of industries including healthcare, manufacturers, technology, restaurants, trucking, construction, auctions as well as numerous additional businesses. Chad understands the importance of tailoring his approach to each lawsuit, consulting with clients prior to and during litigation to develop case-specific strategies that best serve their business needs. With more than two decades of litigation success, he brings a forward-looking approach that tempers aggressive litigation strategies with financial and other business considerations to achieve stellar results for his clients. Chad serves as president of the Midwest Chapter of the Claims & Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance. Chad’s pro bono practice includes representing clients in matters brought under the Hague Convention. Chad graduated cum laude from The John Marshall Law School where he competed on national mock trial teams. While in law school, Chad was an editor of the law review, and his published law review article was recognized by the National Law Journal.