December 22, 2021
Some of the year's most significant rulings handed down by Illinois' appellate courts and the Seventh Circuit could add even more cases to the state's already steady flood of biometric privacy cases and prevent businesses from litigating in federal court. Here, Law360 looks at some of 2021's biggest decisions in Illinois courts.
July 06, 2021
The Illinois Supreme Court found potential coverage for biometric privacy claims in a tanning salon's insurance policy, while the Seventh Circuit issued a jurisdictional ruling that could prevent many businesses from litigating in federal court, marking some of this year's biggest decisions in the state.
June 21, 2021
The Seventh Circuit on Monday upheld the dismissal of claims that Perkins Coie LLP and the Democratic National Committee disseminated false information about a former Donald Trump campaign adviser, deeming the law firm "stateless" for purposes of federal court jurisdiction.
April 21, 2021
A former adviser for Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign told the Seventh Circuit on Wednesday that an Illinois federal court prematurely tossed his defamation claims accusing Perkins Coie LLP and the Democratic National Committee of disseminating false information about him.
December 15, 2020
A former adviser for Donald Trump's 2016 campaign urged the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday to revive defamation claims accusing Perkins Coie LLP and the Democratic National Committee of disseminating false information about him, arguing a lower court incorrectly found it lacked jurisdiction in his suit.