News from May 2019
Ex-Loyola Academy girls soccer coach sues school: 'False' accusations about 'inappropriate comments' ruined career
A former girls soccer coach at a North Shore Catholic high school has served his former employers with a defamation lawsuit, saying they ruined his coaching career and smeared his reputation based on allegedly false reports he had “verbally abused” and made “inappropriate comments” to the girls on his team at Loyola Academy.
Appeals court flattens shareholders' suit vs Caterpillar execs for misbegotten Chinese deal
A Chicago federal appeals panel has upheld a decision by a downstate federal judge, who gave no traction to a lawsuit brought by a pair of Caterpillar shareholders over Caterpillar executives' allegedly ill-advised decision to buy a Chinese company, saying the company officers acted in what they believed to be Caterpillar's best interests.
Mariano's managers can continue with OT pay lawsuit vs supermarket chain
Employees of supermarket chain Mariano's, owned by Kroger, can move forward with their collective action over claims they were misclassified under fair labor laws and not paid owed overtime.
Case activity for Lydia Carrillo vs Jack Phelan Chevro on May 9
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Lydia Carrillo against Jack Phelan Chevro on May 9:
POLSINELLI PAC: Polsinelli Strengthens Business Bench, Adding Noted Chicago Tax Pro
Am Law 100 firm, Polsinelli, welcomes Edward J. Hannon to its Tax Practice in Chicago.
MAYER BROWN: Mayer Brown named “ABS Law Firm of the Year” at GlobalCapital’s US Securitization Awards
Mayer Brown was named “ABS Law Firm of the Year” by GlobalCapital at its 2019 US Securitization Awards, which recognized law firms, banks, issuers, data providers and accounting firms for “outstanding achievement in structured finance markets.”
MCGUIREWOODS LLP: The National Law Journal Names McGuireWoods’ Amber Walsh, Scott Becker Healthcare Law Trailblazers
McGuireWoods Chicago partners Amber McGraw Walsh and Scott Becker are among The National Law Journal’s inaugural list of Healthcare Law Trailblazers.
JONES DAY: Jones Day named to Pro Bono Hot List 2019 by The National Law Journal
Jones Day has been named to The National Law Journal's "2019 Pro Bono Hot List" for its success in several major pro bono initiatives.
CLARK HILL: Clark Hill Attorney Ray J. Koenig III Received Chicago House & Social Service Agency 2019 Service Award
Ray J. Koenig III was recently honored to receive the Chicago House & Social Service Agency 2019 Service Award at Chicago House’s 33rd Annual Spring Brunch and Fashion Show, “Rhapsody on the Runway,” on May 5, 2019.
Case activity for Castillo Edgar vs Crystal Dinning on May 8
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Castillo Edgar against Crystal Dinning on May 8:
Case activity for State Farm Mutual vs J.i.d. General Condominium on May 9
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by State Farm Mutual against J.i.d. General Condominium on May 9:
Case activity for Reginald Bass vs Johnson Jessica on May 8
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Reginald Bass and Kimberly Deacon against Johnson Jessica on May 8:
Case activity for Ewelina Panek vs Lemus Wanner on May 8
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ewelina Panek and Nicole Panek against Lemus Wanner on May 8:
Circuit Court of Cook County: Actions Taken on May 3
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity on May 3 in the suits below:
Case activity for Mejia Nielser R vs Jake D. Czyz on May 8
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Mejia Nielser R against Jake D. Czyz on May 8:
Case activity for Thompson Jonnifer vs Daniel Zaeske on May 8
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Thompson Jonnifer against Daniel Zaeske on May 8:
May 3: Circuit Court of Cook County docket for personal injury(motor vehicle) cases
The following personal injury(motor vehicle)-related cases were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on May 3. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Walker Jalan vs Luis Venegas on May 8
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Walker Jalan against Luis Venegas on May 8:
Court activity on May 9: Mejia Nielser R vs Jake D. Czyz
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity in the suit brought by Mejia Nielser R against Jake D. Czyz on May 9: 'Summons Issued And Returnable'
Case activity for Diana Espree vs Kyle Kopf on May 8
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Diana Espree against Kyle Kopf on May 8: