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Meet Our Attorneys
At Dougherty & Casini Law, clients work directly with experienced principal attorneys. Victor Casini and George Dougherty bring more than 60 years of combined legal experience advising businesses, executives, and individuals in complex legal matters.
Together, they combine the perspective of a longtime Fortune 500 general counsel with the experience of a seasoned commercial trial lawyer, providing practical legal counsel informed by both the boardroom and the courtroom.


Principal
Victor Casini
Victor Casini provides strategic legal counsel informed by decades of executive leadership and corporate legal experience. His background as General Counsel of a Fortune 500 company provides clients with practical business insight alongside sophisticated legal guidance.
Education
Northwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctor, 1987
Member, Northwestern Law Review
Professional Experience
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Bell, Boyd & Lloyd
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General Counsel, Flynn Enterprises
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Senior Vice President & General Counsel, LKQ Corporation (1998–2021)
Representative Areas of Experience
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Mergers & Acquisitions
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Corporate Governance
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Securities Law
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Contract Drafting & Negotiation
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Financial Transactions
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Regulatory Compliance
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Intellectual Property
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Antitrust
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Litigation Oversight
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Labor & Employment
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Business Communications

Principal
George Dougherty
George Dougherty has spent more than three decades representing businesses and individuals in complex commercial litigation. He is known for developing thoughtful litigation strategies focused on achieving practical and efficient outcomes for his clients.
Education
Northwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctor, 1987
Professional Experience
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Reuben and Proctor
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Founding Attorney, Grippo & Elden
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Equity Partner, Grippo & Elden
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Partner, Shook Hardy & Bacon
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Chicago Advocate Legal NFP
Representative Areas of Experience
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Commercial Litigation
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Trade Secret Litigation
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Restrictive Covenant Matters
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Fraud Claims
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Breach of Contract
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Class Actions
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Business Disputes
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Trial Strategy