Mr. Bosco is a Martindale-Hubbell AV rated attorney who specializes his national practice in complex civil litigation matters, including aviation, products liability, construction, commercial, and both plaintiff and defense catastrophic injury and wrongful death litigation. He is also a former member of the General Assembly of the Illinois State Bar Association and a current member of the Aviation Law Section of the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Bosco also has been an Instructor of Air and Space Law at Loyola University of Chicago, School of Law, a member of the International Court of Aviation and Space Arbitration, the Lawyers' Pilots Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the International Society of Barristers, and the Helicopter Association International. Mr. Bosco is currently a member of the Chicago Bar Association and Illinois State Bar Association. Mr. Bosco was selected for inclusion in the
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Mr. LaRose concentrates in all areas of civil litigation, environmental law, corporate and business transactions and is a well-known as an aggressive and successful litigator. His reputation in the legal community is one of strong advocacy for his clients tempered with integrity and respect for his opponents and the legal process. Mr. LaRose has won two civil jury verdicts in excess of one million dollars - one in a securities fraud case against one of the largest banks in the world; the other against a south suburban municipality in a civil rights case. In a jury trial, Mr. LaRose successfully defended five clients against a bank attempting to enforce one million dollars in bank guarantees.
LaRose & Bosco, Ltd. is a general purpose law firm with specialties in Personal Injury; Catastrophic Accidents; Wrongful Death; Aviation; Construction and Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Transactions; Environmental; Corporate Law; Business Law; and Contract Law.
Business Disputes
Business Transactions
Limited Liability Companies
Intellectual Property
Costa was born and raised in Addison, Illinois. Costa attended the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology/Biology. During his four years at the University of Illinois, Costa played second base and center field for the University club baseball team. After his undergraduate studies, Costa attended John Marshall Law School. During law school, Costa was Executive Editor of the Review of Intellectual Property Law, a member of the Student Bar Association, and a semifinalist in the Dean Fred F. Herzog Moot Court Competition
Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A. 1979); Loyola University (J.D. 1982); McGill University, Institute of Air and Space Law (L.L.M. 1986). His published works include a myriad of articles on various subjects including space law, aviation law, wrongful death litigation, and construction litigation published in such journals as the Air and Space Lawyer, Trial Lawyers Guide, Journal of Air Law and Commerce, Pepperdine Law Review and the Northrop University Law Journal of Aerospace Business and Taxation.
Real Estate Transactions
Mr. LaRose is a licensed realtor and has conducted business and commercial transactions in the Midwest and across the country. Mr. LaRose is also a Licensed Michigan real estate broker, 2007 to the present. Mr. LaRose's transactional experience includes: business contracts, real estate transactions, corporate formations and dissolutions, partnership formations and transactions, transactions involving limited liability companies, asset purchases and sales, stock transactions, secured and unsecured transactions, notes, mortgages, security agreements, UCC filings, general corporate representation and annual reporting, and environmental transactions.
David Koppelman joined the Firm in March 2003 and became a partner/shareholder in 2005, bringing with him 14 years of trial experience as a member of Allstate Insurance Company's Staff Counsel Office in Chicago where he has successfully defended numerous Allstate insureds in personal injury cases at trial, as well as arbitration. He has extensive personal injury litigation experience and has handled a wide variety of insurance coverage issues on behalf of Allstate.
Medical Malpractice
Mr. Bosco has also been involved in numerous other litigation matters arising from products liability, general aviation, construction, automobile, industrial accidents, legal malpractice, and medical malpractice. He has litigated in various forums both nationally and internationally including Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, and in various states including Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Alaska, California, Texas, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Florida, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Louisiana, Georgia, Kentucky and Ohio.