Cook County Record Report News
Heplerbroom announces Oldenburg Receives National Industry Defender Award
Anne Oldenburg has been named the recipient of a 2023 Medical Professional Liability (MPL) Association’s Industry Defender Award.
Cozen O'Connor hosts Ethical Issues Related to Coverage Disputes & Litigation on May 11, 2023
Alycen A. Moss will present “Ethical Issues Related to Coverage Disputes & Litigation” at the American College of Coverage Counsel (ACCC) 11th Annual Meeting.
Heplerbroom announces Additional Insurance Fraud Attorney
Demitri Kladis has joined HeplerBroom as an associate attorney in the firm’s Chicago office.
Wilson Elser announces Lara Lickhalter Joins Wilson Elser as a Partner in Chicago
National law firm Wilson Elser announced that Lara Lickhalter has joined the firm as a partner in its Transportation Practice in the Chicago office, effective April 18.
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP hosts Covenant Challenges? Financial Pressures? A Guide for Managing Disruptive Times on April 28, 2023
George Mesires will discuss best practices to follow when difficult circumstances push a community outside the parameters of agreements with bondholders or bank lenders
Holland & Knight hosts OECD Pillar One and Pillar Two – Where Do We Stand? on April 27, 2023
Tax attorney Joshua Odintz will moderate a panel at the 51st Annual Conference of the USA Branch of the International Fiscal Association in Chicago.
Heplerbroom announces Moch to Speak at State Defense Counsel Conference
Eric Moch will be one of the featured speakers at IDC’s litigation landscape conference. Moch will discuss how to cross-examine and defend at trial against non-economic damage awards.
Littler Mendelson PC announces Littler Attorneys Participating in 2023 Diversity Leadership Programs
Eleven attorneys from Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, have been selected for the 2023 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows and Pathfinders programs and the National Employment Law Council (NELC) Academy.
Holland & Knight announces Leading Corporate and Private Equity Partner Andrew McCune Joins Holland & Knight in Chicago
Holland & Knight has strengthened its nationally recognized Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group with the addition of Private Equity Partner Andrew McCune in Chicago.
Cozen O'Connor announces Attorney Jim Argionis Reappointed Chairman of the Illinois Department of Employment Security Advisory Board
Cozen O’Connor attorney Jim Argionis, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice in Chicago, has been reappointed by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker as chairman of the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) Advisory Board.
McDermott Will & Emery hosts Addressing Doj’s New Compliance Focus on Executive Compensation on April 20, 2023
The new compliance focus on executive compensation, as announced by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) on March 3, 2023, has significant implications for how healthcare organizations address both corporate compliance and compensation programs for their executives. It also raises new issues for the board of directors’ oversight of compliance and compensation functions.
Illinois Supreme Court announces Appointment of Sarah Johnson as At-large Circuit Judge of Cook County
Justice Joy V. Cunningham and the Illinois Supreme Court have announced the appointment of Sarah Rodak Johnson as an At-Large Cook County Circuit Judge.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announces Attorney General Raoul Announces $462 Million Settlement With E-cigarette Manufacturer Juul Labs
Attorney General Kwame Raoul , along with six other attorneys general, announced a $462 million settlement with Juul Labs Inc. (Juul), one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of e-cigarettes.
Holland & Knight announces Holland & Knight Adds Partner Romeo Quinto to Chicago Litigation Practice
Holland & Knight has bolstered its national Litigation Section with the addition of accomplished litigator Romeo Quinto as a partner in Chicago.
Thompson Coburn LLP announces Kayla Siam selected as 2023 College of Business Alumni Hall of Achievement Inductee
Governors State University recently selected Thompson Coburn Associate Kayla Siam for induction into the College of Business Alumni Hall of Achievement.
Thompson Coburn LLP announces Diona Rogers named 2023 Secured Finance Network 40 Under 40 Award winner
Thompson Coburn is thrilled to announce that Chicago partner Diona Rogers has been named a winner of the 2023 SFNet 40 Under 40 Awards.
Reed Smith LLP hosts The ERISA fiduciary exception: a trap for the unwary on April 12, 2023
Managed care companies are often found to serve as “functional fiduciaries” subject to fiduciary requirements under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), even if they are not named plan fiduciaries.
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP announces Corporate Counsel Rank Troutman Pepper Among Top 50 Law Firms for Client Service in 2023 BTI Client Service A-Team Report
Troutman Pepper has been recognized for exceptional client service performance, ranking No. 41, according to the BTI Client Service A-Team 2023 report released.
Reed Smith LLP hosts Virtual Roundtable: The Power Of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Private Equity Industry on April 11, 2023
Private equity initiatives promoting diversity and inclusion have become increasingly common among sponsors and their portfolio companies.
Locke Lord announces Julie Webb Receives American Bar Association’s 2023 Outstanding Performance Award
Chicago Partner Julie Webb, Co-Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Antitrust Section’s Civil Practice & Procedure Committee, has received ABA’s 2023 Outstanding Performance Award.