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Fear & Politics: Judges, lawyers reluctant to defend rights vs guv's, mayors' emergency power amid pandemic
Why have judges and lawyers - including those who bill themselves as defenders of civil liberties - largely deferred to the widespread use of emergency executive power by governors, mayors and others, throughout the Covid pandemic, despite constitutional questions? -
Jones Day welcomes Kristina Hendricks to Chicago Office as partner in Intellectual Property Practice
Jones Day welcomes Kristina Hendricks to Chicago Office as partner in Intellectual Property Practice. -
Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Tracie Porter As at-large Circuit Judge of Cook County
Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Tracie Porter As at-large Circuit Judge of Cook County. -
Midway worker reported alleged lies about runway conditions, OK to continue retaliation suit vs city, ex-bosses
FAA, Chicago inspector general affirmed reports of falsified runway information, allegedly to benefit Southwest -
Hakimi Joins HeplerBroom as Associate
Hakimi Joins HeplerBroom as Associate. -
Rob L. Kohen Recognized by Law Bulletin Media as a 2021 ‘forty Under 40’ Honoree
Rob L. Kohen Recognized by Law Bulletin Media as a 2021 ‘forty Under 40’ Honoree. -
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Fox Adds Intellectual Property Partner Adam Wolek in Chicago
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Adam Wolek to the Chicago office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Department. -
SWANSON MARTIN BELL LLP: Three Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named Partner
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that three attorneys based in the Chicago office have been named partner. -
DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP: Litigation Partner Matt Wasserman and 2 Associates Join Dinsmore’s Growing Chicago Office
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has welcomed commercial litigation partner Matt Wasserman to its growing Chicago office. -
Cozen O’Connor Attorney Jeff Greenspan Named to the Board of Directors of the Center for Enriched Living
Chicago attorney Jeff Greenspan, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Litigation Department, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Center for Enriched Living, a non-profit organization serving teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. -
CHUHAK & TECSON PC: Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. welcomes three new associates
Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. is pleased to announce that Mollie E. Krupp, William L. Ivey and Gabrielle C. Romano have joined the firm as associates in both the Estate & Trust Administration & Litigation and Estate Planning & Asset Protection groups. -
COZEN O’CONNOR: Attorney Joe Tilson honored by labor and employment relations association
Joe Tilson, Co-Chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, will be honored by the Chicago Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA Chicago) with a Distinguished Service Award on Thursday, December 12. -
COZEN O'CONNOR: Cozen O’Connor Attorney Joe Tilson Honored by Labor and Employment Relations Association
Joe Tilson, co-chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Labor & Employment Department, will be honored by the Chicago Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA Chicago) with a Distinguished Service Award on Thursday, December 12, at Chicago-Kent College of Law, 565 W. -
How much should schools pay for students' bigotry? Wilmington discrimination suit could define standard, set pattern
School officials in Wilmington have been hit with a lawsuit accusing them of ignoring a student's repeated pleas to stop racially-motivated bullying. The lawsuit has a difficult path ahead, but could have far-reaching implications, observers say -
COZEN O'CONNOR: Danielle Harris and Jennifer Queliz Selected to the 2019 National Employment Law Council Academy
Danielle Harris and Jennifer Queliz were selected as fellows in the 2019 National Employment Law Council Academy. -
IL Supreme Court 'ducks,' leaves unanswered whether state constitution's balanced budget rules 'mean anything'
The Illinois Supreme Court’s recent refusal to hear a challenge to a state abortion funding law has raised questions over the court’s willingness to force the state legislature ever to abide by the balanced budget requirements spelled out in the state constitution and Illinois law. -
IL law requiring presidential candidates to release tax data would face stiff constitutional test
A state Senate bill that would require presidential and vice presidential candidates to release their tax returns in order to be included on the Illinois ballot could pose a daunting question to the courts. -
Two-year-old law change intended to benefit non-violent poor offenders used by Smollett to seal case
A little heralded change to Illinois law two years ago – one intended by supporters to benefit poor people charged with petty offenses - has allowed actor Jussie Smollett and the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office to keep the details of the case leading to his dismissal under wraps, so far. -
BENESCH LAW: Fast-Growing Benesch Adds Real Estate Associate in Chicago
As Benesch continues expand its presence in Chicago, the firm is pleased to announce that associate Michael Ward has joined the firm’s Real Estate & Environmental Practice. -
Man sent to 'debtors' prison' for not paying wife's legal bills in divorce case asks appeals court to step in
A Chicago real estate developer has asked a state appeals court to step in after a Cook County judge sent him to veritable debtors’ prison for not establishing a fund to pay legal fees for him and his wife in their divorce case.