Joshua Kahn joined the VanDerGinst Team in 2023. He is proud to provide his skills to a place that does an exceptional amount of good for their clients and the community. Outside of work, Joshua is a proud father and husband, an entertainer with GIT Improv, and hosts a podcast dedicated to the works of…
Read MoreJody Ruchotzke, serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of our esteemed law firm, brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her role. With a diverse set of skills, she has built her career from the ground up starting with the firm as a Paralegal, becoming the Paralegal Manager, then the head of our…
Read MoreDrew DeVore is a cornerstone member of the VanDerGinst Law team, having joined the firm in 2008. He plays a pivotal role in maintaining the technological infrastructure and online presence of our organization. With a diverse skill set and a proactive approach, Drew ensures that our IT systems, website, and digital marketing efforts are always…
Read MoreCara Wangler embarked on her journey in the legal industry at the age of 23, starting as a Legal Assistant to former Chief Judge Walter Braud of Rock Island County. With dedication and diligence, she seamlessly transitioned into the role of Assistant Office Manager upon Judge Braud’s retirement. In this capacity, Cara managed a myriad…
Read MoreDennis VanDerGinst is the President/CEO of VanDerGinst Law, one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the country. He has been a tireless advocate for his clients and a stalwart ambassador for his profession. As a result, he has been recognized as one of the best in the country by clients, peers, and…
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