John F. Grady
Recent News About John F. Grady
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Court denies Ameriprise motion to dismiss or transfer Allstate client-poaching case
Allstate can continue its lawsuit against Ameriprise Financial Services for violating federal trade secrets protection law by allegedly recruiting Allstate's current and former financial specialists to use their knowledge to steal Allstate's customers. -
Seventh Circuit: Dart violated rights in coercing vendors to stop doing business with Backpage.com
A federal appeals panel handed Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart a stinging defeat, saying the county’s chief law enforcement officer had trampled the free speech rights of the owners of the country’s second-largest provider of online classified advertising space when he and his office moved to stem funding to and potentially put the site out of business over concerns the site was used to facilitate prostitution and sex trafficking. -
Federal judge orders Chicago Heights bar to pay $32,000 over copyright infringement at karaoke nights
A small bar in Chicago Heights and its owner will have to pay one of the nation's largest music licensing businesses $32,000 for illegally using eight songs during a karaoke night. -
Judge denies request to dismiss suits accusing Chuhak & Tecson of violating Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
A Chicago law firm that represents condominium associations in recovering unpaid fees will need to prove in court it did not violate the legal rights of condo owners from whom it was attempting to collect from.