News from October 2021
Fox Attorneys Named Among Local Litigation Stars by Benchmark Litigation
Fox Attorneys Named Among Local Litigation Stars by Benchmark Litigation.
Two objectors fail to hold up $92M settlement of TikTok privacy class actions
A Chicago federal judge has given preliminary approval to a $92 million settlement of a lawsuit that accuses TikTok of breaking privacy laws, overriding objections the payout falls short and users are still not fully protected.
James Stevens, Experienced Legal Advisor to Community Associations, Joins Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr’s Condominium and Community Associations Practice in Chicago
James Stevens, Experienced Legal Advisor to Community Associations, Joins Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr’s Condominium and Community Associations Practice in Chicago.
Vedder Price Honored at the 15th Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards
Vedder Price Honored at the 15th Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards.
Morgan Lewis Recognized in LMG Life Sciences 2021 Americas Awards
Morgan Lewis Recognized in LMG Life Sciences 2021 Americas Awards.
'Loud and furious debate': IL Right of Conscience lawsuits to test limits of COVID, vax mandate authority
NorthShore University Health System is just the latest in a mounting number of Illinois employers that should expect to be threatened with lawsuits under Illinois state law for denying religious exemptions to vaccine mandates.
Polsinelli Bolsters Real Estate Practice in Chicago by Welcoming Amber L. Munday
Polsinelli Bolsters Real Estate Practice in Chicago by Welcoming Amber L. Munday.
Judge: State may overreach in stripping recognition from schools that defy Pritzker COVID orders
A Kendall County judge has ordered the Illinois State Board of Education to restore the recognition status of a private school in Yorkville. The status had been "summarily" stripped as swift punishment for defying Gov. JB Pritzker's mask mandate.
Students, teachers seek injunction against Triad, Edwardsville school districts over mask mandates and vaccination plans
Greenville attorney Thomas DaVore is challenging mask and vaccination mandates for Edwardsville and Triad school districts, arguing that only the state and local health departments have the authority to require quarantine devices - such as masks - and only under a court order after exhausting all other options.