Donohue Brown Smyth is pleased to announce that Momal Khan, Jack Naliwajko, Maeve Riordan, and Emily Thornton have joined the firm as associates.

Each brings strong academic credentials, relevant experience, and a clear commitment to client service.

Momal Khan, a 2023 graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, focuses her practice on medical malpractice, toxic tort, and general litigation matters, representing clients in complex civil litigation, including motion practice and depositions.

Jack Naliwajko, a 2022 graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, focuses his practice on insurance and general liability defense.  His experience includes municipal and construction matters, medical malpractice, municipal and commercial automobile claims, automobile and trucking negligence, premises liability, and other civil litigation defense.

Maeve Riordan, a 2025 graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, and Emily Thornton, a 2025 graduate from the University of Notre Dame Law School, focus their practices on the defense of medical malpractice claims.

Please join us in welcoming Momal, Jack, Maeve, and Emily to DBS.