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CHRISTOPHER J. JAMES, MBA, APMA

Christopher J. James says he and his colleagues at Etiquette Financial Partners strive to create a clear road map to help clients pursue their goals. “We are a smaller practice consisting of myself, Senior Managing Partner Eric Degnan, and Partner Lindsey Driscoll so we feel that we are more hands-on with our clients. We pride

SAM SHARP

With more than 20 years in the real estate lending industry and a track record of more than $2.5 billion financed, Sam Sharp says he’s constantly prepared to adapt and evolve. At Guaranteed Rate, he and his team are consistently focused on ways to better serve their clients and improve the overall buying experience. “What

BRENDAN HAMMER

Brendan Hammer entered college interested in the performing arts. “I wanted to be a playwright or an actor,” says Hammer, today an attorney focusing on complex, high net-worth family law matters. “I eventually realized litigation was a way to use my communicative and emotive skills in concrete ways to make a tangible difference for clients

MICHAEL SCHMIEGE

Michael P. Schmiege is a Criminal Defense and Trial Attorney who runs a nationally recognized boutique law firm based in Hinsdale, handling criminal defense and complex litigation throughout the country. He’s a seasoned trial attorney with a reputation for getting the best possible results for clients. “I understand that no matter what the accusations are,

Portrait of an Artist

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Diane Crites was a young girl living in Detroit, or maybe it was Florida, when she first realized that she saw the world a little differently from others. An alley vignette could be a black-and-white photo. A field of flowers could be an abstract painting or an expressionist drawing in charcoal. Everything, everywhere she went,

With Equal Pleasure

As a teen living in Winnetka, Ryan O’Donnell practically pulled a hamstring muscle each time his mother/cooking instructor, Beth, started to welcome eight cooking students into the O’Donnell household for a French culinary class. “I made sure I was out of there before Mom began teaching,” a chuckling O’Donnell recalls. “When she taught, I golfed.”

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