News from April 2021
New lawsuit: Law used by Pritzker to repeatedly declare disaster, use emergency COVID powers, is unconstitutional
A new lawsuit from an attorney who has repeatedly challenged Gov. JB Pritzker's use of emergency powers against the COVID pandemic has returned to court, with a claim that the law Pritzker has relied upon to justify his executive actions is unconstitutional.
Pritzker to appeal federal judge's refusal to lift fed oversight of IL state government hiring practices
A federal judge had denied Pritzker's attempt to end court-appointed oversight of Illinois government hiring practices, saying there was still too much evidence of politically motivated hiring and promotion within agencies under the governor's supervision
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: How to Protect Your Company When Privacy and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Intersect
Increasingly, companies and organizations recognize the value of diversity, equity and inclusion programs in their business model and daily practices.
SCHIFF HARDIN LLP: Embracing Diversity and Inclusion in Your Practice/Family Office
Melisa Seyhun will participate in a panel discussion on how to embrace diversity and inclusion within a family office or firm, including best practices and intentional steps to facilitate change.
WILSON ELSER: How Today’s Headlines Impact Financial Policy Lines
Jonathan Meer (Partner-New York, NY), Kimberly Blair (Partner-Chicago, IL) and Richard Reiter (Partner-White Plains, NY) will present “How Today’s Headlines Impact Financial Policy Lines,” the final of four Insurance Coverage Master Classes in the Wilson Elser Forum series, on April 27, 2021.
HEPLERBROOM: Banasek to Speak to Chicago Risk Management Group
Tammy Banasek is one of the featured speakers at the annual meeting of the Chicagoland Healthcare Risk Management Society. She and Mary Foote, a registered nurse with Woundcare on Wheels, will discuss the COVID Wound – Not Your Facility Acquired Injury.
SWANSON MARTIN AND BELL LLP: Keating Moderates Panel at DRI Retail and Hospitality Seminar
Partner Richard J. Keating, Jr. will moderate a panel on "Litigating Injury Claims Involving Minors" for DRI's annual Retail and Hospitality Seminar.
Case activity for Lynda E. Morris vs Renetta Camphor on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Lynda E. Morris against Renetta Camphor on April 22.
Case activity for Mike Canino vs Keenan Exterior on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Mike Canino against Keenan Exterior on April 22.
Case activity for Metropolitan Fire vs Coda Design + Buil on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Metropolitan Fire against Coda Design + Buil and Platform II Lawnda on April 22.
Case activity for Matariyeh Sulieman vs 4300 Citgo INC.? on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Matariyeh Sulieman against 4300 Citgo INC.? on April 22.
April 16: Circuit Court of Cook County docket for "personal injury" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on April 16. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Uniconte LLC vs Natasha King on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Uniconte LLC against Natasha King on April 22.
Case activity for Jermaine Wheeler vs Chicago Transit on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jermaine Wheeler against Chicago Transit and Erica Kellum on April 22.
Case activity for Kass Management vs Dawit Gebre on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Kass Management against Dawit Gebre on April 22.
Case activity for Compass Equipment vs Dameon Starks on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Compass Equipment against Dameon Starks on April 22.
Case activity for Tarver Azariah vs Wallace-Perkins on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Tarver Azariah against Wallace-Perkins on April 22.
Case activity for Roby Jessica vs Rwc Commercial LLC on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Roby Jessica against Rwc Commercial LLC on April 22.
Case activity for Anderson Jerome vs Anderson Vernon on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Anderson Jerome against Anderson Vernon and Melvin J. Kimes on April 22.
Case activity for Progressive Univer vs Villa-Alvarez Jaym on April 22
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Progressive Univer against Villa-Alvarez Jaym on April 22.