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Appeals panel: Once-disabled lawyer needs more than oral agreement to force ex-firm to fork over millions in back pay

By Dan Churney | Tuesday, Jun 2, 2020 @ 10:50pm

An Illinois appellate court has confirmed a Cook County court ruling that a suburban lawyer is not entitled to millions in back pay from his ex-firm, Schiff Hardin.
Attorney seeks to vacate arbitration award in $2M pay dispute with Schiff Hardin

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Wednesday, Dec 12, 2018 @ 3:18pm

An attorney who claims he is owed $2 million from his former firm, Schiff Hardin LLP, is seeking to vacate an arbitration award in favor of the law firm, which he said denied him the opportunity to prove the amount he says the firm owes him.