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Latest News in Trials

  • July 10, 2026

    Biggest Illinois Decisions Of 2026: Midyear Report

    One of the biggest decisions to come down in Illinois so far this year applies a 2-year-old Biometric Information Privacy Act amendment retroactively in an appellate ruling experts anticipate will deflate settlement values even though it came from a federal court.

  • July 10, 2026

    Ill. Appeals Court Upholds $45M Talc Verdict Against J&J

    A split Illinois state appeals court on Friday refused to disturb a jury's verdict awarding $45 million to the family of a woman who developed mesothelioma and died after using Johnson & Johnson's talc baby powder for decades, ruling that her case warranted both wrongful death and shortened life damages.

  • July 10, 2026

    Quince Seeks $1.8M After 'Exceptional' Ugg IP Trial

    "Luxury lookalike" retailer Quince has asked a California federal judge to order Deckers Outdoor Corp. to pay $1.8 million in legal fees and costs in what it called an "exceptional" case after a jury found Deckers' design patent for its Ugg Classic Ultra Mini Boot was invalid.

  • July 10, 2026

    Publisher Draws Injunction After $102M Verdict In Art Case

    A New York federal judge on Friday permanently blocked an art publisher from reproducing works of the late artist Robert Indiana, including his famous stacked "LOVE" imagery, following a more than $102 million verdict against him in a case from the Morgan Art Foundation.

  • July 10, 2026

    1st Circ. Sinks Child Porn Evidence Found On Wrong Phone

    The First Circuit has upheld a lower court's ruling to suppress child pornography evidence found on a Puerto Rico man's iPhone, saying federal agents could not rely on the good faith exception after knowingly searching a device not specified in their warrant.

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