Legal Roundup
Analysis of Fire Claims in an Evolving Solar Power Industry on September 13-14, 2023
Anthony J. Morrone will present “Analysis of Fire Claims in an Evolving Solar Power Industry” at the Property & Liability Resource Bureau’s Central Regional Adjusters Conference in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Bailey Glasser attorney Christina Hutchins has been recognized
Bailey Glasser attorney Christina Hutchins has been recognized by her peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America® in the fields of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs.
You Snooze, You [could] Lose: Timing Issues for Construction Defect Claims on September 7, 2023
Susie Lloyd, an associate in the firm's Commercial Litigation Group, Benjamin Migliorino, an associate in the firm's Subrogation & Recovery Department, and Peter Marxhausen of Unified Building Sciences & Engineering, Inc.
Illinois Supreme Court Issues Order Allowing Pretrial Hearings Under the Safe-t Act To Be Remote When Necessary
Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis and the Illinois Supreme Court announced an order entered to help the court system implement the pretrial release provisions of the SAFE-T Act, which goes into effect on September 18, 2023.
Illinois Supreme Court Announces Creation of Committee on Pretrial Education
The Illinois Supreme Court has announced the creation of the Illinois Judicial College Committee on Pretrial Education (CPTE) as a seventh Standing Committee of the Illinois Judicial College (Judicial College), elevating pretrial education from its current Pretrial Board Workgroup status in the Judicial College.
Mayer Brown recognized in Managing IP's 2023 "IP Stars"
Mayer Brown practices and lawyers were recognized in the 2023 edition of Managing IP’s “IP Stars,” a leading guide to the world’s top intellectual property firms and practitioners.
Jeyser Claudio Joins Tressler's Government Practice Group
Tressler is excited to welcome Jeyser "Jey" Claudio to our Government Practice Group. Jey is an associate in our Bolingbrook office.
How the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action in Education Decision Will Affect Employers' DEI Efforts on August 29, 2023
The Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College found that affirmative action violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th amendment as well as Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as applied to college admissions.
Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Hon. Roger Rickmon As at-large Judge in Twelfth Judicial Circuit
Justice Mary K. O’Brien and the Supreme Court of Illinois have announced the appointment of the Hon. Roger Rickmon as an At-Large Circuit Judge in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit.
26 Brown & James attorneys listed in Best Lawyers 2024
Brown & James is proud to announce 26 lawyers are listed in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, including two first listings for Ones to Watch.
Over 160 Armstrong Teasdale Lawyers Named Among 2024 Best Lawyers in America®
Armstrong Teasdale announces that more than 160 firm lawyers are listed among The Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch – 2024 edition.
Best Lawyers 2024 Edition Lists 66 Greensfelder Attorneys, Including Five “lawyers of the Year”
In its 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® legal industry guide, Best Lawyers, a renowned peer-review publication in the legal field, has recognized 66 attorneys from Greensfelder.
The Supreme Court’s Prohibition on the Consideration of Race in Student Admissions and the Impact on Employer DE&I Programs on August 24, 2023
EEOC Commissioner Andrea R. Lucas will join Debra Steiner Friedman, Alan Pittler, and Michael Schmidt for this webinar on the U.S. Supreme Court breaking their long-standing precedent to rule that educational institutions can no longer consider race when making admissions decisions.
Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Erik Karl Jacobs As Circuit Court Judge in the 17th Circuit
Justice Lisa Holder White and the Illinois Supreme Court have announced the appointment of attorney Erik Karl Jacobs as a 17th Judicial Circuit Court Judge.
Armstrong Teasdale Names Untress Quinn Edwardsville Office Managing Attorney
Armstrong Teasdale has named Partner Untress (Trez) Quinn managing attorney of the firm’s Edwardsville, Illinois, office effective Aug. 1.
20 HSPRD Attorneys Recognized as 2023 Leading Lawyers
We proudly announce the selection of 20 HSPRD attorneys recognized as this year’s Leading and Emerging Lawyers in Illinois.
Bushnell Joins HeplerBroom as Associate
Christine Bushnell has joined HeplerBroom as an associate attorney in the firm’s Springfield office.
Notice of Vacancy for a Resident Circuit Judge – Mercer County in the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit
Justice Lisa Holder White of the Supreme Court of Illinois has begun an application process for a Resident Circuit Judge – Mercer County vacancy in the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit.
A Quarter for Your Thoughts: New York Employment Law Q3 2023 Developments and Trends on August 1, 2023
This Episode: Updating New York’s Newest Employment Laws and Addressing Proposed New York Legislation to Watch
Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit
Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced that the Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Lisa F. Accardi as an associate judge of the Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit.