May 10, 2023
A former Mayer Brown associate who had to stop working due to severe back pain and the insurance company he sued in Illinois federal court in 2021 for the disability benefits he was owed filed a joint motion this week to make him whole to the tune of nearly $600,000 plus attorneys fees.
March 17, 2023
A former Mayer Brown LLP associate who had to stop working because of severe back pain is entitled to $17,000 in monthly disability benefits and back pay from Unum Life Insurance Co. of America after an Illinois federal judge on Thursday wasn't convinced by the insurance company's claims he was exaggerating his pain to avoid work.