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Nathan Viehl Discusses Potential Regulatory Risks for Private Equity Firms
Partner Nathan Viehl was quoted in an article by Mergermarket on private equity sponsors in the U.S. that might deal with antitrust enforcers taking a closer look at their add-on acquisitions.
Attorney General Raoul Calls on Congress to Pass Ncaa Accountability Act
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 18 attorneys general, today called on Congress to pass the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Accountability Act of 2023.
Melinda Kollross Appointed Vice Chair of DRI Center for Law and Public Policy Amicus Committee
Clausen Miller is pleased to announce that Melinda S. Kollross has accepted an appointment as vice chair of the Amicus Committee of the DRI Center for Law and Public Policy.
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Employees Honored With Excellence Awards
Each year, the Illinois law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard recognizes a Partner and Associate Attorney with awards in memory of late Partner Michael P. Schostok and late Associate Elizabeth R. Olszewski.
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Gives Back This Holiday Season
In the spirit of the holidays, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP has given back to the communities it serves through various volunteer and charity organizations.
Attorney General Raoul Obtains Guilty Plea From Former Coles County Assistant State’s Attorney Over Bribery and Misconduct
Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office obtained a guilty plea from a former assistant Coles County state’s attorney for misconduct involving interactions he had in his official capacity with Coles County women who were prosecuted by the state’s attorney’s office.
Associate Attorney Nicholas I. Flowers Joins Meyers & Flowers
Meyers & Flowers is pleased to welcome Associate Attorney, Nicholas I. Flowers, to our growing firm. As a third-generation lawyer, Nick zealous advocacy and passion for the law comes naturally.
Jeanah Park Selected for Law Bulletin Media’s 4th Annual Top Women in the Law: Women Leaning In Awards
Vedder Price is pleased to announce that Shareholder Jeanah Park has been selected for inclusion in Law Bulletin Media’s 4th Annual Awards Honoring Women In Law: Leaders Leaning In.
Benesch Welcomes Associate to Corporate Team in Chicago
As Benesch continues to add to its roster of top-notch legal talent, the firm is pleased to welcome Associate Ermias Y. Abebe to the Corporate & Securities Practice Group in Chicago.
$1.45 Million Settlement Secured in Medical Malpractice Case
Meyers & Flowers Trial Attorneys Craig D. Brown and Jonathan P. Mincieli recently secured a $1.45 million settlement on behalf of a client involved in a medical malpractice suit.
Bruer and Buckley Obtain Defense Verdict in Medical Malpractice Case
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys Elizabeth A. Bruer and Shannon E. Buckley secured a defense verdict at trial on behalf of their client, a prominent hospital, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Shares New Illinois Traffic Laws Drivers Should Know for 2024
As we head into a new year, the Chicago personal injury law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. is once again alerting drivers of the new Illinois traffic laws to know before they take effect on January 1, 2024.
Nickels and Griffin Secure Defense Verdict In High Stakes Medical Malpractice Case
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys Timothy G. Nickels and Christopher Griffin obtained a defense verdict on behalf of their client, a recently retired radiologist, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois before Judge Melissa Durkin.
Patrick A. Salvi Honored by National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame as ‘sportsman of the Year’
On Friday, December 15, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Founder and Managing Equity Partner Patrick A. Salvi was honored by the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame with the 2023 “Sportsman of the Year” Award.
Aziz Huq Writes About Special Counsel’s Move to Take Trump Ruling to Supreme Court
If you want to know why Special Counsel Jack Smith went directly to the Supreme Court this week, look at the calendar.
Attorney General Raoul Takes Action to Support Black Women Entrepreneurs
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 19 attorneys general, urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to permit the Fearless Foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides grant opportunities to Black women entrepreneurs, to continue its philanthropic efforts.
Attorney General Raoul Joins Ncaa in Requesting Extension of Restraining Order to Allow Collegiate Athletes to Compete Through Academic Year
Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced he is joining the NCAA in requesting a federal judge extend his temporary restraining order granted earlier this week prohibiting the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) from enforcing its transfer eligibility rule until at least the end of the academic year.
Neal Gerber Eisenberg Achieves Top Rating in All Legal Industry Sustainability Standard (ALISS) Assessment
Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is proud to announce that it has achieved a platinum rating from the All Legal Industry Sustainability Standard (ALISS) assessment. NGE is one of just four firms globally to receive this top rating from ALISS, which assesses sustainability and ESG efforts in the legal industry.
Swanson, Martin & Bell Sponsors the Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois Holiday Event
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP proudly sponsored the Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois’ (HLAI) Holiday Party on December 1 in Chicago.
Illinois Supreme Court Amends Policy on Access For People With Disabilities
The Illinois Supreme Court announced today significant amendments to M.R. 25307 and the Court’s Policy on Access for People with Disabilities (Policy) to improve disability access for all Illinois courts.