Legal Roundup
Greenberg Traurig Ranks Among Top Trademark Firms in WTR 1000 2025 Edition
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been nationally and regionally recognized by the World Trademark Review (WTR) in the 15th edition of the WTR 1000.
Law Clerk MariaJose De La Hoz Receives Diversity Scholarship Foundation’s 2025 Jerold S. Solovy Diversity Scholarship
Barnes & Thornburg’s MariaJose De La Hoz was recently awarded the 2025 Jerold S. Solovy Diversity Scholarship from the Diversity Scholarship Foundation.
Illinois Supreme Court Issues Key Decision on Overtime Pay and Wage Penalties in Mercado v. S&C Electric
Illinois Supreme Court issued a ruling in Carmen Mercado v. S&C Electric, a case involving important issues related to the proper calculation of overtime pay and whether an employer is subject to penalties if it pays overtime wages many months late.
BigLaw Partner Seth Kleinman Joins Expanding Benesch Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group in Chicago
Benesch, one of the fastest-growing firms on the AmLaw 200 list, is pleased to announce the addition of Seth Kleinman as a partner in the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice Group.
Beyond Tradition: AI Revolutionizing the Legal Landscape on January 31, 2025
Technology and innovation attorney Samir Patel will be speaking on a panel at the 57th MWBLSA Convention, a key event for law students and professionals involved in the Midwestern Black Law Students Association (MWBLSA).
Tom Ginsburg Discusses ‘The Chicago Canon’ on Podcast
The University of Chicago is known for its commitment to free speech and academic freedom.
Nine Holland & Knight Illinois Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers has named five attorneys in Holland & Knight's Illinois office as "Super Lawyers" and four as "Rising Stars" for 2025.
Fox Rothschild Team Contributes Amicus Brief to SCOTUS Wage and Hour Law Win
A team of Fox Rothschild Labor & Employment and Appellate practice attorneys contributed an Amicus brief to a 9-0 Supreme Court win that establishes that employers need only prove an exception to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by a preponderance of the evidence.
Twenty-Two Neal Gerber Eisenberg Attorneys Recognized on 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers List
Twenty-two Neal Gerber Eisenberg attorneys were selected to the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list.
Three Clausen Miller Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers Lists
Clausen Miller is pleased to announce that Super Lawyers has named two attorneys to the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list, and one attorney to the Rising Stars list.
17 Benesch Attorneys Selected to 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Benesch is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been selected by their legal community peers to the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list, and eleven have been named to the 2025 Illinois Rising Stars list.
21 BFKN Attorneys Recognized in Illinois Super Lawyers 2025 Edition
BFKN is pleased to congratulate the 21 attorneys recognized in the Illinois Super Lawyers 2025 edition. Of these, 14 attorneys are on the “Super Lawyers” list, and the other 7 attorneys are on the “Rising Stars” list.
CJIL Symposium to Examine Technological Innovation in Global Governance
Scholars from across the country will convene at the Law School on Friday, January 31 to examine how international law is keeping pace with the rapidly growing technological innovations that are fundamentally changing the way we interact with and operate in the world.
Ellen Mannion Joins Armstrong Teasdale in Chicago
Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Associate Ellen M. Mannion to the firm’s Chicago office.
Post-Election Outlook: Private Equity and Private Credit on January 30, 2025
Please join Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation, Private Equity and Private Credit practice groups for our upcoming presentation on the anticipated effects of the incoming administration and the new Congress on the private equity and private credit markets.
Illinois Super Lawyers Honors Six Shook Litigators
Six Shook Chicago litigation attorneys have received recognition as 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers.
26 HSPRD Attorneys Recognized as 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers®
We are proud to announce that twenty-six of our attorneys made this year’s Illinois Super Lawyers list.
Illinois Super Lawyers Names 25 Barnes & Thornburg Attorneys to 2025 Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists
Illinois Super Lawyers has recognized 25 Barnes & Thornburg’s Chicago office attorneys on its 2025 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. announces its Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2025
Chuhak & Tecson is most pleased to announce the names of its attorneys who have been selected as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for Illinois for 2025.
Professor Paul Gowder to Serve on EPLO’s Global Rule of Law Commission
Paul A. Gowder, Professor of Law at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, has been selected to serve as a member of the European Public Law Organization’s (EPLO) Global Rule of Law Commission.