The 6th Annual Mesothelioma Race For Justice 5k Raises Over $17,000 For The Meso Foundation

The 6th Annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K is in the books and was a huge success! Over $17,000 was raised for the Meso Foundation.
The 5th Annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K Raises Over $17,000

The 5th Annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K was a hybrid in-person and virtual race for a great cause. Virtual racers from around the world have the month of September to run or walk the race, while in-person participants gathered at Shelter A & B of the Lake County Forest Preserve in Vernon Hills, Illinois. […]
Vogelzang Law Sponsored the Asbestos Litigators Conference, October 26-27, 2022

The 2022 Asbestos Litigators Conference took place on October 26-27, 2022, in Irving, Texas. This year’s event featured presentations from the nation’s premier asbestos litigators. Nicholas Vogelzang was the moderator and co-chair. VL attorneys Mike Maienza and Nate Wallace joined a cadre of talented asbestos experts from many industries as they covered various topics currently impacting asbestos litigation.
Lead Counsel Nicholas Vogelzang Presents at Perrin Conferences National Asbestos Litigation Conference

I had a chance to attend the Perrin National Asbestos Litigation Conference in San Francisco for two days. Lawyers from the plaintiff and defense bar, as well as insurers and judges, were in attendance. It was yet another step forward and away from that shut-in feeling we all had due to COVID precautions. Seeing everyone was […]
MRFJ 5K 2021 Medals Unveiled

We are proud to present the brand new shirt and medal designs for the fourth annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K! “With this being our second year hosting the race virtually, we wanted this year’s medals to be reminiscent of the 2020s while still bringing something new to the design,” says Madelynne Drescher, public relations […]
MRFJ 5K 2021 Shirt and Hat Designs Unveiled

We are gearing up for the 4th annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice (MRFJ), and we could not be more excited! As part of our excitement, we are proud to present this year’s shirt designs and, for the first time, our MRFJ hat! In previous years, we offered a sponsor and participant long-sleeve shirt. We are […]
Second Annual MRFJ 5K Raises Over $15,000 for Mesothelioma Research and Treatment Options

The second annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K was a huge success this year with more participants, raffle prizes, vendors, and money raised! The race was held at the beautiful Half Day Forest Preserve in Vernon Hills on Saturday, September 21st. Heather Von St. James was this year’s guest speaker, a 14-year survivor of mesothelioma […]
First Annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K Raises Over $6,300 for Cancer Research

The first annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K was a great success with over 100 participants including runners, walkers, supporters, and volunteers joining the fight for a cure. On Saturday, September 22, families and friends gathered at the Lake County Forest Preserve Half Day location for fun and philanthropy. Together, participants and sponsors raised over […]
Gilda’s Club Chicago – Night of a Thousand Noogies

Vogelzang Law is excited to join the Associate Board of Gilda’s Club Chicago at the annual Night of a Thousand Noogies. Famous Chicagoans and the cast of The Second City make audiences laugh at Gilda’s Club Chicago’s signature comedy event. Guests will enjoy a one of a kind improv comedy show, raffle, silent auction, and drinks. […]
Race for Justice in Support of Mesothelioma Research

September has arrived and with it, the first annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K. The race will be held on Saturday, September 22 at the Lake County Forest Preserve Half Day in Vernon Hills. This year’s 5K will benefit the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation, supporting mesothelioma research and providing important resources to patients and families across […]