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Contact
Email
tohlms@proskauer.com
Phone
(855) 740-2048
Address
311 South Wacker Drive Suite 3000, Chicago, IL, 60606, US
Professional
About
Todd Joseph Ohlms is a distinguished attorney at Freeborn & Peters LLP, based in the heart of Chicago at 311 South Wacker Drive. With nearly three decades of experience, Todd has carved a niche in the transportation sector, offering unparalleled legal expertise that spans a wide array of industry-specific challenges. His deep understanding of the intricate regulatory landscape and commitment to delivering strategic, client-focused solutions have made him a trusted advisor to numerous clients navigating the complexities of transportation law. At Freeborn & Peters LLP, Todd is known for his meticulous approach and unwavering dedication to his clients. He prides himself on providing personalized legal strategies that not only address immediate concerns but also align with his clients' long-term business objectives. Whether advising on regulatory compliance, negotiating complex contracts, or representing clients in high-stakes litigation, Todd's analytical prowess and negotiation skills consistently yield favorable outcomes. Todd's professional philosophy centers on building strong, lasting relationships with his clients. He believes that open communication and a thorough understanding of each client's unique circumstances are paramount to effective representation. His commitment to excellence and client satisfaction is evident in his proactive approach, ensuring that his clients are well-informed and prepared to meet any legal challenge head-on. For those seeking a seasoned legal partner in transportation law, Todd Joseph Ohlms offers a blend of experience, insight, and an unwavering dedication to achieving client goals.
Credentials
Education
1995 Washington University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992 University of Missouri, Rolla BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
French
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2001 One of The "Forty Under Forty Illinois Attorneys to Watch",
Publications
2004 Unknown 7th Circuit's Take on Ratios Between Compensatory and Punitive Damages 2004 Unknown "Missing Witness" Instruction Allowing Jury to Draw Inferences from Evidence not Presented 2004 Unknown Who Benefits from Negotiated Discount on Medical Expenses? 2004 Unknown If Danger is "Open and Obvious," Can Plaintiff Still Win? 2003 Unknown A Victory for the Tobacco Industry
Associations
Illinois State Bar Association Member American Bar Association Member Chicago Bar Association Member American Institute of Aeronautics Astronautics Member
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Updated: Jul 29, 2026