Connor is a solution-finder who simplifies complex problems for his clients. He identifies and implements creative, cost-effective strategies to resolve his clients’ disputes quickly and favorably.
Connor is a partner in Barack Ferrazzano’s Litigation Group. His complex litigation experience includes commercial contract disputes, business torts, real estate, consumer class actions, antitrust, non-competition issues, biometric privacy and data security, and more. He has experience in all aspects of litigation and arbitration, from pre-litigation advising through discovery, trial or arbitration hearing, and appeals. Connor has successfully tried cases, arbitrated claims, argued dispositive motions and appeals on behalf of clients from diverse industries including financial institutions, retailers, real estate investment trusts, automobile manufacturers, builders, and more.
Before joining the firm, Connor was an associate at both Munger, Tolles & Olson in Los Angeles and the former Chicago boutique litigation firm, Butler Rubin Saltarelli & Boyd.
While attending law school, Connor worked as a Civil Division Law Clerk in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California, Civil Division and as a Law Clerk at the Pediatric Advocacy Clinic, an innovative medical-legal partnership connecting low-income pediatric patients and their families with free legal resources to address social determinants of health.
- E-mail: connor.gants@bfkn.com
- Direct Phone Number: 312.984.3184
- Lawyer Page: https://www.bfkn.com/connorgants
- 200 West Madison Street, Suite 3900
Chicago, IL 60606
- University of Southern California, B.A., graduated 2009
- The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 2012
- California, The State Bar of California
- Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
34 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
39 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
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