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  Gov. Pritzker Announces Fourteen Appointments to Boards and Commissions, Public Administrators and Public Guardians

  By Press release submission | Friday, Apr 29, 2022 @ 2:00am

  Gov. Pritzker Announces Fourteen Appointments to Boards and Commissions, Public Administrators and Public Guardians.

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• McCloskeys have long record of suits against family, neighbors, employers – and cops; Once worked at Lakin Law

  By The Madison County Record | Friday, Jul 3, 2020 @ 8:50am

  ST. LOUIS – Lawyers Mark and Patricia McCloskey, whose display of firearms at their Central West End mansion frightened protesters, fortunately don’t shoot as readily as they sue.

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  Special prosecutors have been picked to lead Duebbert investigation

  By Ann Maher | Monday, Feb 6, 2017 @ 10:40am

  Prosecutors from outside the Metro East have been picked to lead an investigation of St. Clair County Circuit Judge Ronald Duebbert to decide whether he should be charged with obstruction of justice related to a first degree murder case.

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• Spotlight on Simmons in NY corruption trial and in Hale v. State Farm; Sheldon Silver seeks Simmons' documents from referring physician

  By The Madison County Record | Tuesday, Oct 27, 2015 @ 7:43am

  NEW YORK CITY and EAST ST. LOUIS – Actions that Alton asbestos lawyer John Simmons took six and 12 years ago have stuck him in the spotlight of a criminal corruption trial in New York and an $8 billion corruption claim in Illinois. In New York, former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has served a subpoena for documents about Simmons in preparation for his trial, set to start on Nov. 2. Physician Robert Taub, who received the subpoena, told the court that Silver could get the documents from fede

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• Fifth District upholds dismissal of old PPO class action

  By Ann Maher | Tuesday, May 12, 2015 @ 4:15pm

  Moore

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• Foreclosure complaint filed against Lakin over Bethalto property; Balance due is $2.3 million, notice says

  By Ann Maher | Thursday, Jan 8, 2015 @ 2:34pm

  4 Oak Crest, Bethalto

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• Former partners' dispute over $16,500 in settlement fees still in play

  By Ann Maher | Wednesday, Dec 3, 2014 @ 1:51pm

  Jensen

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• Lakin seeks immediate review of Rudolf's summary judgment ruling in sexual assault case

  By The Madison County Record | Thursday, Apr 24, 2014 @ 7:36am

  Lakin

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• Plaintiffs in suit against Tom Lakin granted summary judgment; '06 case launched investigation that brought down power broker

  By The Madison County Record | Wednesday, Apr 9, 2014 @ 2:40pm

  Lakin

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• Brad Lakin and Lakin Law dismissed from Doe assault suit

  By Ann Maher | Wednesday, Feb 5, 2014 @ 4:12pm

  Brad Lakin

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• SL Chapman wants fee dispute with Jensen remanded to arbitration

  By Ann Maher | Wednesday, Jan 29, 2014 @ 9:03am

  Jensen

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• Jensen seeks to vacate arbitrator award in dispute with SL Chapman

  By Ann Maher | Thursday, Nov 14, 2013 @ 9:32am

  Jensen

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• Family accusing Tom Lakin of sex abuse to amend complaint

  By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Friday, Aug 30, 2013 @ 9:20am

  Unsell

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• Brad Lakin seeks more time to respond to '06 abuse lawsuit days before hearing

  By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Wednesday, Aug 28, 2013 @ 5:21pm

  Sprague

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• Hearing in Lakin civil lawsuit reset to Aug. 29

  By Christina Stueve Hodges | Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 @ 12:29pm

  Lakin

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• High court denies more than 200 petitions for leave to appeal; grants 14, including two from Fifth District

  By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 @ 1:51pm

  Lakin

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• ARDC Hearing Board wraps up hearings in Weiss case; could take months to issue recommendation

  By Bethany Krajelis | Wednesday, May 8, 2013 @ 3:36pm

  The  four-year-old disciplinary case against a Chicago area lawyer accused of sexual harassment  appears to be nearing an end.

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• Hearing Board asked to disbar Weiss; His attorney says accusers wanted money, had 'axe to grind'

  By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Apr 29, 2013 @ 5:14pm

  CHICAGO – One of the attorneys representing a Chicagoland lawyer named in a four-year-old Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) complaint said April 29 that his client “might be a jerk … but he’s not a criminal.”

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• Hearing in Lakin civil suit reset to June 26

  By Ann Maher | Monday, Apr 29, 2013 @ 3:53pm

  Young

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• Hearings set to begin Monday in four-year old ARDC complaint against Chicago lawyer

  By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 @ 10:02am

  The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) will hear arguments next week in the case against a Chicagoland lawyer accused of sexual harassment more than four years ago.

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