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Judge: U of I doesn't formally sell Chief Illiniwek gear, but doesn't mean anyone else can without risking lawsuit
A federal judge declared a decision by the University of Illinois to license its banned Chief logo to the College Vault allows the university to plausibly claim it hasn't "abandoned" the trademark -
Freeborn Serves as Legal Advisor to Fastmore Logistics in Recent Acquisition by Echo Global Logistics to Expand Services
Freeborn Serves as Legal Advisor to Fastmore Logistics in Recent Acquisition by Echo Global Logistics to Expand Services. -
Freeborn Expands Litigation Practice with Addition of Associate Alexander A. Pabon in Chicago
Freeborn Expands Litigation Practice with Addition of Associate Alexander A. Pabon in Chicago. -
Metal recycler says it can show Chicago City Hall gave in to undue political pressure to deny permit
A company is claiming Chicago City Hall won't let it build a metal recycling plant on the Southeast Side, because of improper political pressure from community activists -
Freeborn Attorneys and Practices Earn High Marks in Chambers USA 2022 Rankings
Freeborn Attorneys and Practices Earn High Marks in Chambers USA 2022 Rankings. -
Durkin sets stage for appeal of his ruling dismissing Rabobank from poultry price fixing lawsuits
Federal judge says appeals panel should have a say in whether lender is plausible party to conspiracy allegations -
Appeals court revives suit claiming McDonald's advertised falsely at O'Hare, says Cook County judge should have stepped down
A suit against McDonald's for allegedly advertising false prices at O'Hare, which had been dismissed, will begin again, because an appeals panel has ruled the judge in the case should have OK'd plaintiff's motion to substitute her with another judge. -
Freeborn Partner Matthew J. O’Hara Named BTI Client Service All-Star MVP for 2022
Freeborn Partner Matthew J. O’Hara Named BTI Client Service All-Star MVP for 2022. -
Freeborn & Peters LLP Elects Joseph L. Fogel to the Firm’s Executive Committee
Freeborn & Peters LLP Elects Joseph L. Fogel to the Firm’s Executive Committee. -
Freeborn & Peters LLP Elects Steven D. Pearson as Co-Managing Partner
Freeborn & Peters LLP Elects Steven D. Pearson as Co-Managing Partner. -
The Freeborn Women’s Leadership Council 2021 Pro Bono Report
The Freeborn Women’s Leadership Council 2021 Pro Bono Report. -
FREEBORN & PETERS LLP: Freeborn Welcomes Three New Corporate Attorneys to Chicago Office as Part of Firm’s Continued Strategic Growth
Freeborn & Peters LLP welcomes Amanda C. Andrews, Jerome R. Crabtree, and Robert A. Sikorski to the firm’s Chicago office as attorneys in the Corporate Practice Group, with Amanda and Jerome also joining the firm’s Trust and Estates team. -
FREEBORN & PETERS: Chambers USA 2021 Highly Ranks Freeborn’s Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Practice Group and Leader in Illinois
Chambers USA has ranked Freeborn & Peters LLP’s Bankruptcy practice and Practice Group Leader in Illinois in its 2021 legal industry guide. -
FREEBORN & PETERS: Freeborn & Peters LLP Launches Consumer Products Industry Team to Help Manufacturers Address Every Facet of their Business
Freeborn & Peters LLP is pleased to announce the formation of the firm’s Consumer Products Industry Team to help its consumer product manufacturing clients strategically and comprehensively address every facet of their business. -
FREEBORN & PETERS: Freeborn Partner Meghan Tepas Named to Law Bulletin Media’s 2020 40 Under Forty
Freeborn & Peters LLP is pleased to announce that Meghan E. Tepas, a Partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, is one of Law Bulletin Media’s 2020 40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty, which recognizes the “most talented young attorneys working in Illinois” under age 40. -
Appeals panel: IL law shielding Lyft, ride hailing services from lawsuits for drivers' bad deeds is constitutional
A woman who had been raped by a Lyft driver had argued the Illinois state law regulating ride-hailing services is unconstitutional, because it treats those ride services differently than taxicabs. -
FREEBORN & PETERS: Freeborn & Peters’ Intellectual Property Practice Group Receives Patexia Recognition Within ANDA Intelligence Report
Freeborn & Peters LLP is pleased to announce that the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group has been recognized within the annual Patexia Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Intelligence Report. -
FREEBORN & PETERS: Freeborn Partner Michael D. Whitty Elected President of Attorneys for Family Held Enterprises
At its most recent Board of Directors conference call, Attorneys for Family-Held Enterprises (“AFHE”) elected Michael D. Whitty (of Freeborn & Peters LLP in Chicago, IL), previously its Vice-President and Treasurer, as President of the organization. -
FREEBORN & PETERS: Freeborn's Matthew O'Hara to Speak on Panel During Law Bulletin Media's Ethics 2020 Virtual Conference
Freeborn Partner Matthew O'Hara will be speaking on a panel during Law Bulletin Media's Ethics 2020 virtual conference. -
FREEBORN & PETERS: Freeborn Elevates Litigation Practice Group Member Kirk Watkins to Partner
Freeborn & Peters LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has elevated attorney Kirk Watkins to Income Partner, effective Jan. 1.