Costello Ginex & Wideikis, PC
Shawn Staples is a Senior Trial Attorney at Costello Ginex & Wideikis, PC since December 2021, specializing in complex commercial litigation, appellate litigation, and professional malpractice defense. Prior to this role, Shawn was a Partner at Much Shelist from October 2008 to December 2021, gaining extensive courtroom experience. Earlier professional experience includes an Associate Attorney position at Quinlan & Carroll, Ltd., where Shawn drafted various legal documents for the Illinois Supreme Court, and a Senior-Certified Intern role at the Scott County Attorney's Office in Davenport, Iowa, conducting jury trials and second-chairing felony trials. Shawn holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Creighton University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Philosophy, and History from St. Ambrose University.
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Costello Ginex & Wideikis, PC
We are a metrics-driven legal services firm built around our clients’ goals. We leverage data, process, and technology to deliver results. As a premier solution provider, Costello Ginex & Wideikis, PC concentrates in complex litigation management, defense litigation, medical negligence, corporate and business disputes, construction litigation, and litigation involving the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). We have been on the other side of the table working in the business world challenging the competing concerns of quality, efficiency, and cost. Few other law firms sport a former officer of a Fortune 500 company as their managing partner, giving business perspective to each client matter. Thus, when we claim we know business, we have the experience to prove it. Additionally, the firm prides itself on offering litigation management solutions to public companies and insurance companies throughout the United States. Mr. Costello has been featured as an expert in litigation management at national conferences, publications, and industry groups. Thus, our experience as litigation management experts enables us to provide interdisciplinary services to legally intensive and highly regulated industries. Our structure allows us to bring talent and experience to bear on matters pursued throughout the nation, promoting communication, and providing for efficient project management.