In over 38 years of practice, Mr. Galland has had extensive experience as a civil trial lawyer and counselor in many different areas. He has tried numerous jury and bench cases to verdict in state and federal courts in Illinois and other states, and many more cases in arbitrations or administrative hearings before various bodies. He also has been responsible for briefing and arguing over 50 decided appeals in federal and state appellate courts. Shareholder, Barnhill & Galland, P.C., 1976 - present Acting General Attorney and Chief Legal Officer, Chicago Park District, 1986 - 1987 Associate, Davis, Miner, Barnhill & Galland, 1973 - 1976 J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1973 B.A., Princeton University, 1967