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Illinois - March, 2024

198 articles

• Honda Beats Ill. Fraud Suit Over Rat-Gnawed Car Wires
• Judge Axes UpHealth's Claim Estimation Bid In Bankruptcy
• 'Antiquated' Doctrine Can't Cut Burford Unit From Turkey Suit
• Real Estate Authority: Investment Bans, Extreme Heat, CRE
• AT&T Call Center Workers Lose Cert. Bid in OT Suit, For Now
• Gambling Co. To Face Most Card Shuffle Tech Antitrust Claims
• Stay Interviews Are Key To Retaining Legal Talent
• Off The Bench: Ohtani Woes, Va. Ends Arena Plan, Pac-12 Deal
• Disney Shareholder Demands To See Books Amid Board Row
• Quinn Emanuel Adds Longtime Kirkland Litigator In Chicago
• Investors' Compliance Class Action Falls Short, Discover Says
• Prolific Consumer Atty Beats Fireball Maker's Sanctions Bid
• Judge Rejects Amazon's Bid To 'Backpedal' In BIPA Suit
• United Airlines Beats Class Cert. Bid In COVID Refund Suit
• Claims Trimmed In Trader Joe's Chocolate Heavy Metals Suit
• 7th Circ. Judge Doubts Rep.'s Standing In Mail-In Ballot Fight
• Investors Strike $42.5M Deal In Brookfield-GGP Merger Suit
• Judge Nixes Aviation Atty's Defamation Suit Against Blogger
• Justices Poised To Expand Repeat Offenders' Jury Trial Rights
• DC Circuit Upholds NLRB Firing Decision Despite Legal Shift
• T-Mobile Can Appeal Refusal To Toss Sprint Merger Case
• Sotomayor 'Annoyed' By Supreme Court's Focus On History
• Fed. Circ. Caps $7M Verdict While Clarifying Foreign Damages
• Casino Beats Suit Over Diabetic Customer's Fall
• Imprisoned Bitcoin Fraudster Fights Loss Amount At 7th Circ.
• Ill. Court Revives Med Mal Suit Over Gauze Left In Sinus
• What Rescheduling Could Mean For Cannabis Bankruptcies
• Everbridge Investor Seeks To Block $1.8B Thoma Bravo Deal
• NCAA President Calls For Nationwide Ban On Prop Bets
• Pharmacy Owner Gets 42 Months For $25M Kickback Scam
• Wells Fargo Unit Can Send $500M Fund Plunge Suit To NY
• Mitsubishi Seeks $88.9M From Canadian Truck Sellers In US
• Conagra Can't Sink Sustainable Fishing False Ad Suit
• Opioid Public Nuisance Claims 'Unique,' Ohio High Court Told
• Ill. Judge Needs More Info To OK $57M Chicken Antitrust Fee
• Costco Parking Lot Fall Suit Doomed By 2-Inch Rule
• Spray Painting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Newest Illinois Federal Judge Has Financial Crimes Expertise
• In High Court Sentencing Case, It's Everyone V. Gibson Dunn
• Judge Finalizes Ban On Taking $540M IP Fight To China
• Ill. Atty Fights To Keep Reinstatement Dispute In DC Court
• Prior Deal Bars Issues-Only Classes In NCAA Football MDL
• TreeHouse Shareholders Get New Chance To Sue Execs
• Examining The Arbitration Clause Landscape Amid Risks
• 7th Circ. Reverses Union's $2.3M Win In Pension Dispute
• Paul Weiss-Led AbbVie Inks Up To $212M Deal For Landos Bio
• 3 BIPA Pros Join Blank Rome In Chicago From Taft Stettinius
• Bankruptcy Ruling Stresses Value Of Client Communication
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Class Cert. In United Military Leave Suit Will Have To Wait
• 7th Circ. Affirms Co. Can't Get $3.5M Software Deduction
• Lender Curo Group Hits Ch. 11 To Slash $1B In Debt
• Power Line's Refuge Crossing To Stay On Hold For Now
• Up Next At High Court: Abortion, Jury Trials And Estate Tax
• Ill. Justices Weigh Whether Rule Violation Merits Fee Award
• Real Estate Authority: NAR, Climate, Data Center Dollars
• Ill. Atty Tampered With Witness In Own Fraud Case, Feds Say
• Judge Signals OK For $15M DIP Loan To Petersen Health Care
• Ill. Justices Won't Stop Exec Email Defamation Suit
• Ill. Judges End Diversity Rules That Drew Conservative Ire
• NLRB Urges 7th Circ. To Toss Union's Sanctions Bid
• Burford, Sysco Get OK To Swap Bid In Price-Fixing Cases
• Ill. Judge Leaves Outcome Health Execs' Convictions Intact
• Invoking Seuss, Judge Says Convicted Ill. Gov. Must 'Go Now!'
• Judge Worries Clothing PFAS Theory Could Open Floodgates
• Chicago Restaurant Biz Sanctioned For Missing Discovery
• Nursing Home Woes, Cyberattack Sparked Petersen's Ch. 11
• Chicago Sues Glock Over Pistols Made Into 'Machine Guns'
• Kroger's 'Smoked Gouda' Is Indeed Wood-Smoked, Judge Says
• Cos. Push For Held-Up Power Line Through Wildlife Refuge
• 7th Circ. Won't Let Admitted Fraudster Ditch $1.3M Restitution
• Robertshaw Can Seek Buyer In Ch. 11 After Deal With Invesco
• Judicial Independence Is Imperative This Election Year
• Petersen Health Care Files Ch. 11 Amid Suits Over HUD Loans
• 7th Circuit Nominee Fends Off Complaints About Case Backlog
• 7th Circ. Closes Door On Italian Hotel's Virus Coverage Bid
• DC Judicial Pick Faces GOP Scrutiny Over Jones Day Work
• Faegre Drinker Adds Former Honigman Construction Pro
• AI In Performance Management: Mitigating Employer Risk
• Republican Bill Targets Colleges Hiring Unauthorized Workers
• Riding My Peloton Bike Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• How The Supreme Court Could Narrow Chevron
• Breaking Down Each State's Climate Priority Policies
• Re/Max GC Sees Light At The End Of Antitrust Tunnel
• Law360 Announces The Members Of Its 2024 Editorial Boards
• US Chamber's Litigation Funding Concerns Spur 2 State Laws
• How BigLaw Vets Are Expanding Trial Boutique Dowd Bennett
• Appointed Illinois High Court Justice Wins Full Term
• Chicago Voters Nix Tiered Rates On Real Estate Transfer Tax
• Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: March Lessons
• Future Of Judge-Shopping Reform Hazy After Rule Proposal
• Chicago Club Files Defamation Suit Over Viral TikTok Video
• States Converge On Texas' Challenge To EPA Methane Rule
• Move Puerto Rico Defamation Suit To Illinois, Judge Advises
• Spartan Arbitration Tactics Against Well-Funded Opponents
• Brokerage Owner Hid Compliance Woes Before Sale, Suit Says
• 7th Circ. Wants Del. High Court's Input On Stock Shares Row
• The Biggest Trade Secrets Awards In The Last 5 Years
• Amazon Again Tries To Sink NBA 2K Facial Scan Claims
• Google Defeats BIPA Suit Over IBM Face Dataset, For Now
• Major Lindsey Followed Rules In Sex Assault Suit, Judge Says
• Chicago Can Keep $26M Willis Tower Suit In Federal Court
• Justices Won't Review McDonald's No-Poach Case
• Up Next At High Court: Gov't Jawboning & Retaliatory Arrests
• Real Estate Authority: Realtor Settlement, Women's Soccer
• Sanderson Beats Chicken Buyers' Antitrust Retrial Attempt
• Enfamil Maker Hit With $60M Jury Verdict In Infant Death Suit
• TikTok Wants 'Bad Copycat' Suit Over Editing App Tossed
• Off The Bench: QB 'Extortion,' Bears Bias Suit, Trans Athletes
• Trade Secret Cases Are Up As Clients Eye Patent Alternatives
• Realtors Cut $418M Deal, Agree To Make Broker Fee Changes
• What Recent Study Shows About AI's Promise For Legal Tasks
• Petco's $445K BIPA Deal Gets Initial OK
• Vet-Themed T-Shirt Co. Wins $700K In Army Motto TM Trial
• Domino's Hit With BIPA Suit Over AI Voiceprint Collection
• FTC Says Consolidation Endangering Infant-Formula Market
• Most States Fall Short In Disclosing Justices' Finance Reports
• Kirkland Associate Is Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade Queen
• EPA Slashes Ethylene Oxide Emissions Levels For Sterilizers
• AI Auto Damage-Assessing Giant Accused Of Monopoly
• HP Says It's Upfront About Blocking Ink Cartridges
• FTC Bid To Block Kroger's $25B Albertsons Deal Set For Aug.
• FERC Can't Change Power Auction Results, 3rd Circ. Rules
• Kirkland-Led Wind Point Closes Its Largest Ever Fund At $2.3B
• New Co.'s Lack Of Records Dooms Bid For H-2B Truck Drivers
• Geico Policyholders Lose Cert. Bid In Pandemic Premium Suit
• Quaker Hit With False Ad Suit Over Pesticide In Oat Products
• Ill. High Court Hopeful Wants More Transparent Bench
• Hytera Can't Go To Chinese Court In $540M Motorola IP Fight
• Walgreens, Kenvue Unit Sued Over Benzene In Acne Products
• ERISA Preempts Part Of Ill. Law Amedment, Judge Rules
• DOJ Tells Justices Bribery Law Covers Gratuities
• 11th Circ. FMLA Ruling Deepens Divide Over Causation
• DC Circ. Questions MPLX Alternatives In FERC Decision
• Ill. Judge Confirmed As Progressives Seek Faster Approvals
• Sheppard Mullin Adds Ex-Latham & Watkins Atty In Chicago
• Golf Course Copyright Bill Implications Go Beyond The Green
• White Male Law Student Claims Bias From Chicago Bears
• Ill. Pizzeria, Md. Pizza Chain Get Partial Wins In 'Ledo' TM Row
• Ill. Court OKs $48M Award In Brain Damage Med Mal Suit
• Jury Hears 'This We'll Defend' Shirts Infringed T-Shirt Co.'s TM
• Tech, Retail Industries Say No To Patent Eligibility Reforms
• BIPA's Statutory Exemptions Post-Healthcare Ruling
• Preempting Bottled Water Microplastics Fraud Claims
• 7th Circ. Won't Reinstate Ex-Cops' Retaliation Suit
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Real Estate Authority: SEC Climate Regs, State Of The Union
• Ill. Justices Give Hockey Player's Disability Suit Another Shot
• 7th Circ. Wants 'Roadmap' For Ill. Workplace Disease Law
• Debt-Stricken Homeowners Fight Back After High Court Ruling
• DOL Says Ousting Union Fund Trustees Is Right Move
• $2M Unilever Suave Deodorant Settlement Gets First OK
• Weather Data Revives Lumber Co.'s H-2B Visa Application
• Litigation Inspiration: A Source Of Untapped Fulfillment
• Crypto Founder's Extortion Suit Fails Yet Again
• Judge Doubts 'Dead-End' Google BIPA Fight Over IBM Dataset
• Chicken Buyers Bail On Remaining Claims Against Producers
• Senate Tees Up 5 More Judge Picks Despite GOP Resistance
• Illinois Judge OKs $870K Deal In Database Privacy Suit
• Ex-Staffer Blasts 'Skulduggery' In Posner's Sanctions Bid
• Feds Look To Bar Advice-Of-Counsel Defense From Tax Trial
• Skiing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Ex-Northeastern Coach Gets 5 Years In Nude Photo Ploy
• Judge OKs McDonald's Atty-Client Privilege In Race Bias Fight
• Meta Must Face Ill. Media Co.'s Deceptive Ads Suit
• Meta Must Tackle Increased Account Hijackings, 41 AGs Say
• Film Funder Fights 'Severe' Sanction Bid in Malpractice Suit
• Univar Will Appeal $190K Teamsters Pension Suit Loss
• Weber Stockholders Vie For Chancery Suit Over $3.7B Deal
• Judge May Sit In On Depos In Abbott Formula MDL
• Ill. Appeals Court Revives Chicago Real Estate Tax Measure
• ​​​​​​​'Joker' Producer Accused Of Funding Films Via Ponzi Scheme
• Disney Copyright Expiration Spurs Trademark Questions
• Fed. Circ. Grills Both Sides In Toyo Tire IP Dispute
• Ex-Ill. Chief Justice Urged Leniency For Former Madigan Aide
• Robertshaw's Ch. 11 Sale Plan Panned As 'Blatant Favoritism'
• Think Like A Lawyer: Forget Everything You Know About IRAC
• Judge Rips THC Drink Co.'s 'Repackaged' Injunction Bid
• Ill. Atty Tells 1st Circ. Feds Botched Venue For Scam Case
• Baker McKenzie Lands KPMG Tax Atty In Chicago
• Justices Try To Shroud Differences With Trump DQ Ruling
• Don't Skip Mock Trials, Veteran Criminal Defense Atty Says
• Turkey Cos., Burford Unit Fight Over Refused Swap's Meaning
• Army Corps Says It Considered Dredged Waste Plan Correctly
• 7th Circ. Keeps Bonefish Grill On Hook For Fall Suit
• Regal Cinemas Must Face Ex-Worker's BIPA Suit
• Union Calls For Sanctions Against NLRB In 7th Circ. Dispute
• Justices Won't Review Ex-Merrill Lynch Traders' Fraud Case
• Justices Say States Can't Keep Trump Off Ballot
• Ill. Attys Sued For Defamation Can Still Assert Privilege
• Tort Report: $42M Med Mal Award; Hot Coffee Suit In The Air
• Clyde & Co Adds Former Hinkhouse Atty To Chicago Office
• CVS, Walgreens Receive FDA's OK To Dispense Abortion Drug
• Suave Deodorant Buyers Ink $2M Settlement With Unilever
• Amazon Didn't Dupe Prime Buyer With TV Deal, Judge Rules
• Thoma Bravo Ups Everbridge Deal Size By $300M, To $1.8B
• How Firms Can Ensure Associate Gender Parity Lasts
• Regulatory Trends Offer 4 Lessons For Debt Relief Providers