Herndon U.S. District Judge David Herndon, Tom Lakin's former law partner, has taken under advisement an opportunity to help the Lakin Law Firm destroy a small business.
Richard Burke CHICAGO – Lawsuits among class action titans at the Lakin Law Firm of Wood River and Freed and Weiss of Chicago promised sensation but instead they deliver insults and platitudes.
Brad Lakin Now that the Lakin Law Firm has sued Chicago attorneys in Madison County and Chicago attorneys have sued the Lakins in Cook County, somebody has to figure out who sued first.
Retired Judge Kardis Lakin Law Firm attorneys want Madison County Associate Judge Richard Tognarelli to run a national class action trial against Ford Motor Company the way retired Circuit Judge Philip Kardis would have run it.
Vivian Cox filed a Jones Act complaint against Marquette Transportation and Bluegrass Marine in Madison County Circuit Court July 18, claiming she was fired after being diagnosed with cancer.
Two Madison County chiropractors filed a class action complaint against Country Mutual Insurance Company and Country Casualty Insurance alleging the insurers lowered payments by claiming preferred provider organization (PPO) agreements, but without actually performing any of the associated obligations to those agreements.
Richard Burke EAST ST. LOUIS – Former Lakin Law Firm attorney Richard Burke has amended his complaint against the firm in U. S. District Court, to allege that a grand jury indicted Tom Lakin on morals charges.
SPRINGFIELD – When a crash turned Alan Zuckerman's 1995 Dodge Caravan into a total loss it apparently turned him into a total loss as a class action plaintiff for the Lakin Law Firm.
The pilot and chief engineer of a barge named M/V Ann Peters filed suit against Teco Barge Lines in U.S. District Court July 16, alleging they were injured during Hurricane Katrina.
Spomer The Fifth District Appellate Court reversed Madison County Circuit Judge Daniel Stack in a case which would have allowed a Missouri statutory law to have been tried in an Illinois state court.
Attorneys for State Farm Fire and Casualty filed a motion with the Illinois Supreme Court asking that a Madison County class action suit be consolidated with a similar suit pending in Cook County.
MOUNT VERNON - Fifth District appellate judges have revived a Lakin Law Firm claim for punitive damages on behalf of clients from Tennessee who won $1.5 million in actual damages from a Madison County jury.
While Charles Chapman represents the Lakin Law Firm in Madison County, Melissa Chapman delivers decisions in favor of the Lakin firm at the Fifth District appellate court.
U.S. District Judge David Herndon, former partner of Tom Lakin, recused himself May 30 from an Oklahoma man's effort to enforce a $3.7 million judgment against the Lakin Law Firm.