Breach of Trust: The Disciplinary Case of Illinois Attorney Philip Edwin Koenig

Attorney discipline cases serve as an important reminder of the legal profession’s core values: honesty, trust, and fiduciary duty. In 2022, the Illinois Supreme Court addressed serious allegations against Philip Edwin Koenig, an attorney licensed since 1975, who was accused of misappropriating client funds. Although no clients ultimately suffered financial loss, the case highlights why […]