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Illinois - January, 2024

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• Electric Co. Says Insurer Refuses To Defend BIPA Suit
• 'Real Nutrition' Supplement Almost Half Sugar, Suit Says
• Ill. Judge Strikes Second Bid To Certify Allstate TCPA Class
• Ill. Voters Take Trump Ballot Challenge To State Court
• A Welcome Turning Of The Page For Residential Real Estate
• Food Packaging Co. Agrees To Wrap Up Suit Over 401(k) Fees
• 5 Reasons Associates Shouldn't Take A Job Just For Money
• Power Cos. Tell 3rd Circ. FERC Was Locked Into Auction Rules
• 8 Firms Lead $3.7B Sale Of Cigna Medicare Businesses
• Amazon Beats Suit Over Privacy And Antitrust Issues For Now
• Woman's Policy Settlement Blocks Crash Injury Claims
• McDonald's CEO Can Be Deposed In Race Bias Suit
• Ill. Election Board Says It Can't Bar Trump From Ballot
• New 7th Circ. Judge Says Navy Prepared Him For Bench
• Missing Clearance Dooms Protest Over $57M Navy Deal
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive School Staffers' COVID-Testing Suit
• 1869 Case May Pave Off-Ramp For Justices In Trump DQ Fight
• Directors And Officers Face Unique AI-Related Risks
• EB-5 Investors Can Probe Atty Accounts In Settlement Search
• Playing Competitive Tennis Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• PPM's Private Equity Arm Clinches $660M Co-Investment Fund
• Turkey Giants Look To Defeat Buyers' Cert. Bid In Illinois
• The Top Attys In Clinton's Impeachment Trial, 25 Years Later
• Chicago Beats Remaining Vaccine Mandate Challenges
• The Pop Culture Docket: Judge Djerassi On Super Bowl 52
• Union Shouldn't Fight Higher Pilot Retirement Age, Suit Says
• ArentFox Schiff Allegedly Ousted IT Workers For Young Hires
• TikTok's $92M Biometric Deal Doesn't Bar Browser Claims
• 'Are We Dating The Same Guy?' Guy's Meta Suit Gets Axed
• America First Legal Accuses Ill. Judges Of Favoring Women and Minorities
• ComEd Can't Slash $1.3M Live-Wire Bench Trial Judgment
• Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2024 Editorial Boards
• Cannabis Co. Too Late To Sue Dinsmore Over Late Filing
• Teamsters Pension Fund Says Mich. Cos. Owe $18M, Not $15M
• Petition Watch: Patent Obviousness, ADA Trials, Spoofing
• ADM Hit With Investor Suit Over Nutrition Biz Investigation
• Cook County Can't Duck 300 Officers' Harassment Claims
• Vet Fighting Volvo USERRA Win Faces Skepticism At 7th Circ.
• Aon, Ex-Partner Cut $1.5M SEC Deal Over Return Errors
• Investors Call Prison 'The Only Solution' For Collection Bid
• Ill. Insurance Ruling Helps Developers, Community Orgs. Alike
• Loeb & Loeb Hires 20-Year McDermott Tax Partner In Chicago
• Staying Ahead Of The AI Policymaking Curve
• 10 Years Of Retail Battles: Unpacking Pricing Litigation Trends
• The 7th Circ.'s Top 10 Civil Opinions Of 2023
• Employee Experience Strategy Can Boost Law Firm Success
• 5 Universities Cut $104.5M Deal In Student Aid-Fixing Suit
• Bid To Swap Chevron For An Old Standby Raises Doubts
• 7th Circ. Ponders If Faulty Steel Damaged O'Hare Project
• Ex-Union Fund Trustees Ask 7th Circ. To Undo DOL Takeover
• Software Co. Says Data Breach Victims Aren't Customers
• Orrick Brings In First-Chair IP Trial Lawyer From Venable
• $15M Bayer Deal Gets Early Nod, But Fees Concern Judge
• Trader's Fraud Caused Broker-Dealer's Collapse, Jury Hears
• 7th Circ. Says More Info Needed In Samsung Battery Suit
• 7th Circ. Judges Question Racism Claims Of Indy TV Network
• And Now A Word From The Panel: A Strong Year For MDLs
• Hospital's $55M Deal To End 16-Year Antitrust Case Gets OK
• Seyfarth Starts Restructuring Practice, Adds 3 BCLP Partners
• Competing In Triathlons Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Trans Health Class Win Stayed For Insurer's 9th Circ. Appeal
• ​​​​​​​'Two-Step' Bankruptcies Abuse Law, AGs Tell Justices
• Where Justices Stand On Chevron Doctrine Post-Argument
• Ex-Financial Adviser Cops To A $1.5M Movie Fraud Side Hustle
• Chicago Must Face Sex Bias Suit Over Paramedic Fitness Test
• Norton Rose Fulbright Projects Atty To Co-Lead Chicago Team
• 2nd Circ. Backs Shkreli Lifetime Pharma Industry Ban
• How States Vary On The Fireman's Rule And Its Applicability
• 6 Practice Pointers For Pro Bono Immigration Practice
• Pritzker Heir, Firm Move $25M Sex Assault Suit To SDNY
• Eufy Avoids Part Of Facial Data Privacy Suit
• Sex Toy Patent Owner's Arguments Fail To Satisfy PTAB
• Stump Grinder Co. Sued After Fla. Man's Leg Mangled
• 7th Circ. Says Judge's Criticism Of Atty Isn't Up For Appeal
• Teamsters Fund Prevails In $190K Pension Fight With Univar
• City's Firefighter Test Doesn't Flout Title VII, 7th Circ. Says
• Lessons From Country Singer's Personal Service Saga
• Ill. Woman Ruled Unfit For Trial Over Barron Trump Threats
• Chinese Co. Can't Avoid Contempt In Philips X-Ray IP Suit
• Feds, States To Split Argument Time For EPA Smog Plan
• Law360 Names Firms Of The Year
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Debt Relief Co. Fleeced $100M, CFPB And States Say
• Ill. Justices Uphold Pension Reform Law
• Feds Maintain Glycine Duty Evasion Stance, Despite New Info
• Ex-Ill. Senator Should Offer Q&A Testimony At Trial, Feds Say
• 11 Noteworthy CFPB Developments From 2023
• 'Natural' Fiji Water Contains Microplastics, Consumer Says
• Ill. Justices Say Staffing Cos. Can't Duck AG's Antitrust Suit
• Ropes & Gray-Led PE Shop Amasses $3.5B For 6th Fund
• Kirkland, LEX Advise JBT's €3.5B Bid For Icelandic Rival
• Hershey's Organic Chocolate Not 'Sustainable,' Suit Says
• 5th Circ. Tosses $1.7M MDL Subpoena Coverage Row
• DOJ, 3 States Join Antitrust Suit Over NCAA's Transfer Rule
• Midwest Healthcare Group Escapes Bulk Of Data Breach Suit
• 7th Circuit Probes Damages Evidence In Kickback Suit
• Brokerage CEO Tells 7th Circ. CFTC's Fraud Case Lacks Intent
• Hillrom Can't Discharge Hospital Bed Antitrust Suit
• 20 Judicial Noms Advance To Full Senate After Heavy Debate
• Quinn Emanuel Says Judge Is Right To Block Subpoena
• 3 Areas Of Focus In Congressional Crosshairs This Year
• Justices May Clarify Expert Witness Confrontation Confusion
• Burger King Franchisee Says It's Owed Defense For BIPA Suit
• Ill. Justices Doubt Cleaner Co.'s Consumer Suit Against Rivals
• Construction Co. To Pay $2.3M Over Solar Farm CWA Claims
• State AGs Say AI-Generated Voices Fall Under Robocall Law
• Sanctions Loom As Del. Judge Probes Patent Suit Origins
• CFTC Wants Spoofing Suit Against Energy Trader Kept Alive
• Cubs' Arbitration Bid Thwarted Again In Photographer Injury Suit
• Ill. Justices Mull If Emails To Execs Amount To Defamation
• 5 Trade Secret Developments To Follow In 2024
• Jones Day Hires Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Pro In Chicago
• What's On Tap For Public Corruption Prosecutions In 2024
• Baking Bread Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Conagra Gets Claims Trimmed From Cooking Spray Burn Suit
• High Court Majority Shows No Eagerness To Overturn Chevron
• Mortgage Co. Chief Seeks Toss Of Nonperforming Loan Suit
• 7th Circ. Revives Ethanol Pricing Suit Against Archer Daniels
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive Contractor's Copied Document Copyright
• Feds Say ComEd Bribery Sentencing Must Go On
• Federal Courts And AI Standing Orders: Safety Or Overkill?
• AmEx Selling Fraud Prevention Biz Accertify To Accel-KKR
• BCLP Wants Mondelez Data Breach Suit Tossed
• Judge Calls Sanctions Timeout In Coach's State Court Suit
• High Court Won't Review Rabobank Chicken Price-Fixing Win
• 7th Circ.'s First Female Judge To Take Senior Status
• Feds Escape Suit Over Man's Treatment At Ill. Medical Center
• Financial Adviser Accused Of $1.5M Movie Production Fraud
• Kimade Drink Maker Fails To Show IP Suit Belongs In Ill.
• Tobacco Seller Cops To Evading Calif. Taxes On $25M In Sales
• Ill. Worker Says Sympathy For Palestinians Cost Him His Job
• IRS Agent Unwittingly On In-Laws' Tax Scheme Case, US Says
• 7 E-Discovery Predictions For 2024 And Beyond
• 12 State AGs Urge DEA To Move Cannabis To Schedule III
• Justices To Decide Federal Rights Exhaustion Rule
• Cisco Says Reseller's Antitrust Claims Should Be Nixed
• Ill. Atty Accused Of Pocketing $375K Faces Disbarment
• How A 'Graphic' Trial Sparked A Juror Mental Health Movement
• Chicago Rapper Avoids Prison For Credit Card Con
• Nonpracticing Entity Cases Plummeted By 30% In 2023
• Judge Slams Hoopsters' Restraining Order Try In NCAA Suit
• Marketing Co. Can't Move Disability Bias Suit to Wisconsin
• Walgreens Loses Bid To Reroute Pain Patch Marketing Suit
• Estee Lauder Beats Makeup Try-On BIPA Suit, For Now
• Hospital System, Spring Maker Sued Over Medical History Ask
• Ill. City May Be Liable In Own Pollution Suit Against Metal Co.
• 7th Circ. Judge Says Walmart Overcharge Claims Lack Intent
• Kroger Urges Justices To Review TM Dispute With Grubhub
• Italian Hotel Asks 7th Circ. To Revive Virus Coverage Bid
• A Closer Look At The Federal Criminal Enforcement Slump
• 5 Litigation Funding Trends To Note In 2024
• Biden Picks 6 For First New Court Nominations Of 2024
• Judge Scoffs At Broker's Pose To Insurer In Buccaneers Deal
• Coffee Meets Bagel App Meets Lawsuit Over Biometric Selfies
• Rapper's Credit Con Sentence Must 'Send Message,' Feds Say
• Ill. Justices Set New Standard For Analyzing Defect Claims
• Meta Sued Over 'Are We Dating The Same Guy' Facebook Group
• Northwestern Law Prof. Again Ordered To Pay For 'Wasteful' Suit
• A Look At Consumer Reporting In 2023, And What's To Come
• Hoopsters Take Another Shot At Restraining Order In NCAA Suit
• Chicago Pol Guilty Over Lies, 'Not Semantics,' 7th Circ. Says
• Fed. Circ Challenges $1B Foreign Damages Claim In IBG Case
• HP Accused Of Using Software To Create Printer-Ink Monopoly
• JPMorgan Spoofers Want 7th Circ. To Toss Convictions
• Pharma Co. Overstated Unpatented Drug's Value, Suit Says
• ImmunoGen Undervalued In AbbVie Deal, Shareholder Claims
• Ex-Company CEO Seeks Chancery Legal Fee Award Ruling
• Perkins Coie Taps Former SEC Atty To Lead Chicago Office
• Walgreens, Humana Cut $360M Deal Ending Crowell Fight
• Instant Brands Gets OK For Creditor Vote On Ch. 11 Plan
• Justices Skip Widow's Negligence Suit Against Freight Broker
• GE HealthCare To Buy AI-Powered MIM Software
• Justices Toss Bid To Make Pre-Opinion Rulings Appealable
• Justices Reject Ch. 7 Trustee Bid For Ponzi Case Clawback
• Justices Won't Review Sharing Of Price Fixing Judgment
• Ill. Hospital Can't Duck Amputee's Suit Over Contracted Doc
• Men's Grooming Co. Wants All-Clear After TM Threat
• Chicago Must Pay $3M For Police Failure To Protect Victim
• 4 Legal Ethics Considerations For The New Year
• Ex-Subway Atty Rejoins Quarles & Brady In Illinois
• Lobbyist, CEO Convictions Upheld In ComEd Bribery Scandal
• Young Artist Wins Nothin' In French Montana IP Suit Loss
• Ill. Voters Look To Bar Trump From Ballot
• Soccer League Says Black Coach Misplacing Race Bias Claims
• Ill. BIPA Ruling May Spark Violation-Of-Law Exclusion Fight
• ComEd Convictions Won't Stand, Ex-CEO's Atty Tells Judge
• High Court Urged To Toss Armed Career Criminal Conviction
• Illinois Suit Says Chocolate Co. Inflated Product Amounts
• What The Law Firm Of The Future Will Look Like
• Sporting Goods Co. Can't Shake Football Helmet Patent Case
• Safety Co. Reaches Settlement In Alarm Patent Suit In WDTX
• Ex-Ill. Speaker's RICO Trial Moved To October
• Hyundai Can Take Bluelink Driver Suit Into Arbitration
• Flight Attendant Sues United, Union After Anti-Mask Attack
• 4 PR Pointers When Your Case Is In The News
• Disney Gets Support From 2 Activists Amid Board Fight
• Failure To Fight Torture Claim Dooms Revival, 7th Circ. Rules
• Instant Brands To Tweak Bonuses After Failed Ch. 11 Sale
• Quaker Oats Sued After Contaminated Granola Recall
• Blue Cross Slashed Benefits, But Not Premiums, Suit Says
• Major Lindsey Broke Legal Rules With Letter, Ex-Worker Says
• ABA Faces Discrimination, Retaliation Claims From Ex-Worker
• Regal Employees Try To Save Ill. Biometric Law Suit
• After 18 Years, Sheppard Mullin Elects New Co-Managing Partner
• Illinois Cases To Watch In 2024
• Law Firm Strategies For Successfully Navigating 2024 Trends
• 10 Sports And Betting Cases To Watch In 2024
• Trials To Watch In 2024
• Appellate Outlook: Circuit Splits & Hot Topics To Track In 2024
• Cybersecurity & Privacy Cases To Watch In 2024
• Food & Beverage Cases To Watch In 2024