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it was one of the most interesting cases he ever handled, and one of the longest instances of jurisprudence from the time of the event (1915 – 1917) to the time of resolution, as far as he knows.
“ is case was very personal to me,” he says. “Growing up half Armenian and not en- trenched in the Armenian community, it was a way to feel part of the community and to feel what my grandparents went through. I felt in a small way I was bringing justice to the vic- tims of the genocide.”
THE FUTURE OF LAW
Kabateck says he works to pass along his ex- pertise and passion as an advocate to the next generation of attorneys in his rm as well as through his alma mater, Loyola Law School.
“In 2018 and going forward, the rule of law is more important than ever to protect people, and people like me need to lead by example,” he says. “Don’t talk to them, talk with them, and help them understand the practice of law and that it’s important to be part of a team.”
Calling his a liation with Loyala one of most ful lling endeavors, he says he likes the energy young people bring to the practice of law.
“I enjoy helping being part of a fantastic institution such as Loyala,” he says. “It’s on a huge upswing to become a world-class law school.”
He says when he le the school, he didn’t look back for 20 years. Now reengaged, he’s working closely with the dean and the 17,000 alumni.
“IT TAKES PEOPLE EIGHT TO 12 MONTHS TO REALIZE THEIR INSURANCE COMPANIES ARE
TREA TING THEM UNFAIRLY.”
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