News from January 2019
BENESCH FRIEDLANDER COPLAN & ARONOFF: Mark Silberman Named Chair of Benesch White Collar Practice
Benesch is pleased to announce that partner Mark J. Silberman has been named as the Chair of the firm’s White Collar, Government Investigations & Regulatory Compliance Practice Group.
Power generators ask SCOTUS to overturn Illinois 'Zero Emissions Credit' subsidies for Exelon nuke power plants
A group of electrical power generators have asked the U.S. Supreme Court step in and unplug “zero emissions credit” subsidy programs in Illinois and elsewhere, arguing the state programs intrude on federal regulatory turf and unconstitutionally rig wholesale electricity generation and supply markets to prop up nuclear power plants that should otherwise be retired.
VEDDER PRICE PC: Vedder Price Represents TRG Venture Two, LLC in Favorable $9.5M Contempt Damage Award
On January 3, 2019, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois entered a damage award in favor of Vedder Price client TRG Venture Two, LLC (TRG) in the amount of $9,500,000.
DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC: Dykema Elects Nine New Members
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced that its Executive Board elected nine new members to the firm effective January 1, 2019.
JACKSON LEWIS: Jackson Lewis Adds Depth to Litigation Team with Karen R. Glickstein in Kansas City Region
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Karen R. Glickstein has joined the firm’s Overland Park office as a Principal.
New IL law boosts protections for nurses, other health workers from violence, liability risk for hospitals, others
CHICAGO – New legislation that was enacted following two high-profile attacks on nurses in 2017 came into effect at the turn of the year.
Patient accuses Westgate Oral Surgery, dentists over alleged tooth root damage
A woman is seeking damages from three dentists over alleged root damage to a tooth during an extraction of another.
Unions ask judge to give new shot to sue over dues paid by Lincolnshire to 'private' IML for lobbying
Two unions have asked a federal judge to reconsider his decision tossing their attempt to force the village of Lincolnshire to stop paying dues to the Illinois Municipal League because the association of Illinois cities and villages lobbies in favor of policies union members may oppose.
Case activity for Michael Vandrunen vs Larissa Thomas on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Michael Vandrunen against Larissa Thomas and Thomas Linda on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable', 'Electronic Notice Sent' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Jacknow Patrick vs Moore Cornelius on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jacknow Patrick against Moore Cornelius on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Exhibits Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable', 'Electronic Notice Sent' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Evans Terrence vs Kelly Donna on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Evans Terrence against Kelly Donna on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable', 'Notice Of Filing Filed', 'Electronic Notice Sent' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for White Valley LLC vs Roberts Jason on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by White Valley LLC against Roberts Jason on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Invitation Homes vs Allen Amelia on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Invitation Homes against Allen Amelia and Allen Eugene on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Invitation Homes vs Odell Gancy on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Invitation Homes against Odell Gancy and Deborah Gates on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Invitation Homes vs Hampton Nicole on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Invitation Homes against Hampton Nicole on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Invitation Homes vs Doris Ochoa on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Invitation Homes against Doris Ochoa on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Invitation Homes vs Belinda Zavala on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Invitation Homes against Belinda Zavala on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Invitation Homes vs Smith Christopher on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Invitation Homes against Smith Christopher on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Star-West Chicago vs Dg Michael on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Star-West Chicago against Dg Michael on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Exhibits Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'
Case activity for Invitation Homes vs Wendy Lapinski on January 08
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Invitation Homes against Wendy Lapinski on January 08: 'Joint Action Complaint Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Case Set On Trial Call'