News from September 2019
Sept. 17: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases
The following cases categorized as "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Sept. 17. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Sept. 17
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Sept. 17 in the suits below:
Case activity for Central Illinois Builders Industry Advancement Fund vs United Thermal Industries, Inc on Sept. 23
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Central Laborers' Pension Fund against United Thermal Industries, Inc on Sept. 23.
Case activity for Jefrey Brown vs Christopher Hedgepeth on Sept. 23
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jefrey Brown against Christopher Hedgepeth, Cindy Lutz, Rob Jefreys, Travis Baylor and Wayne Dun on Sept. 23.
Case activity for Wiliam W. Bishop vs C/O Johnson on Sept. 23
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Wiliam W. Bishop against C/O Johnson on Sept. 23.
Case activity for Charleston King vs IDOC on Sept. 23
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Charleston King against IDOC, Jane Doe and Justin Tuel on Sept. 23.
Boie announces run for Fifth District appellate seat currently held by Chapman
Justice Mark M. Boie announced his candidacy for a seat at the Fifth District Appellate Court currently held by Justice Melissa Chapman, who will retire effective Oct. 1.
Woman suing county over elevator exit was negligent, defense says
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman suing Madison County over claims she was injured while stepping out of an elevator was negligent herself, according to an affirmative defense filed in response to the complaint.
Pontoon Beach sports complex accused of negligence after wall shatters on plaintiff
EDWARDSVILLE -- A southwestern Illinois sports complex has been implicated in a premises liability lawsuit.
Company claims bank allowed stolen check deposit without proper background information
EDWARDSVILLE – A real estate company claims a bank is refusing to hand back more than $1.4 million allegedly stolen and placed in one of its accounts.
Super Bowl party host sues after he's injured by guest's alleged negligent operation of drone
A Super Bowl party ended on a sour note after an errant drone caused an injury.
Appeals court upholds conviction of male masseuse who sexually assaulted female clients at Edwardsville shop
MOUNT VERNON -- A state appellate court has upheld the criminal sexual assault conviction of a male masseuse accused of violating female clients.
WILSON ELSER: An Update on Opioid Litigation and Coverage Issues
Daniel Tranen (Partner-Missouri/Edwardsville) will present “An Update on Opioid Litigation and Coverage Issues” to claims handlers at Coverys on September 26, 2019.
NEAL GERBER & EISENBERG LLP: Neal Gerber Eisenberg Partner Gregory J. Leighton Recognized Among 2019 "40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch"
Neal Gerber Eisenberg is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property partner Gregory J. Leighton has been named one of the 2019 “40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch” by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company.
ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Raoul Opposes Federal Attempt to Circumvent Civil Rights Protections
Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in opposing a new federal rule undermining civil rights protections that prevent federal contractors from discriminating against employees.
ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT: Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced today that the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Matthew T. Klahn as an associate judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.
Sept. 13: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases
The following cases categorized as "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Sept. 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Sept. 13: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "labor" cases
The following cases categorized as "labor" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Sept. 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Sept. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Sept. 13 in the suits below:
Case activity for Central Laborers' Pension, Welfare and Annuity Funds vs Gregory Eitzenhefer on Sept. 19
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Central Laborers' Pension, Welfare and Annuity Funds against Gregory Eitzenhefer, H & M BACKHOE SERVICE, INC and Mary Eitzenhefer on Sept. 19.