News from January 2019
COZEN O'CONNOR: Names Jeremy Glenn Chicago Office Managing Partner
Jeremy Glenn has been appointed to serve as the Office Managing Partner for the Chicago office of Cozen O’Connor
TRESSLER LLP: 8 Tressler Attorneys Recognized as Illinois Super Lawyers
We are proud to announce the selection of eight Tressler attorneys as 2019 Illinois Super Lawyers.
Lawsuit: Madigan, Quinn political org made threats, committed fraud to keep young alderman candidate off ballot
A teenaged Chicago City Council candidate has filed a federal lawsuit against Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan and his political organization, as well as others whom he said illegally opposed his campaign.
Northern League whiff in suit vs lawyers over league exit fees may help settle key 'transactional question'
A state appeals court's decision in the legal action brought by a defunct minor league baseball league against its former lawyers may help to settle a so-called "transactional question" at the heart of certain legal malpractice cases, an attorney who represented the lawyers said.
Man claims falesly imprisoned by Des Plaines cops, even after passing field sobriety test
A man is suing Des Plaines police officers, citing alleged false imprisonment and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Class action claims Weathertech, ADP wrongly scanned workers' fingerprints to use with punch clock
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the makers of Weathertech products, alleging the company violated a state privacy law by making employees scan their fingerprints for use with a biometric piunch clock to track their work hours.
Mercy Hospital named in lawsuit following woman's trip and fall
A woman is suing Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, citing alleged negligence, after she allegedly was injured when she tripped and fell.
Patient claims Stryker Orthopaedics' prosthetic hip released cobalt into his body
A man is suing Stryker Orthopaedics, a medical technologies firm, citing alleged design defect and strict product liability.
Lawsuit alleges North Shore Place failed to keep female resident safe from sexual assault
An assisted-living facility and its operator and executive director have been sued for alleged common law negligence.
IL appeals court: No need to show FedEx harmed anyone to press class action over card digits on receipt
A state appellate panel says a woman doesn’t need to show she or anyone else was actually harmed when too many of her credit card numbers were printed on a receipt, and will allow her class action lawsuit against FedEx to resume.
IL Supreme Court: Ex-wife can't use past temp injunction to stop husband's sons from getting his IRA
The Illinois Supreme Court says a man had the right to name his children the rightful heirs of his retirement funds, even though his ex-wife contended a court order in place during divorce proceedings should have prevented it.
Case activity for Portfolio Recovery vs Nancy Mohr on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Portfolio Recovery against Nancy Mohr on Jan. 25:
Case activity for Portfolio Recovery vs Ileana Frutos on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Portfolio Recovery against Ileana Frutos on Jan. 25:
Court activity on Jan. 25: Cavalry Spv I vs Judith Schalkewitz
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity in the suit brought by Cavalry Spv I against Judith Schalkewitz on Jan. 25: 'Contract Complaint Filed'
Case activity for Portfolio Recovery vs Flores Nasi on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Portfolio Recovery against Flores Nasi on Jan. 25:
Case activity for Portfolio Recovery vs Rodriguez Nastasja on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Portfolio Recovery against Rodriguez Nastasja on Jan. 25:
Case activity for Discover Bank vs Jeffrey M. Morency on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Discover Bank against Jeffrey M. Morency on Jan. 25:
Case activity for Bank of America vs Yvette C. Anderson on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Bank of America against Yvette C. Anderson on Jan. 25:
Case activity for Portfolio Recovery vs Newell Dana on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Portfolio Recovery against Newell Dana on Jan. 25:
Case activity for Portfolio Recovery vs Lilia Pule on Jan. 25
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Portfolio Recovery against Lilia Pule on Jan. 25: