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The National Black Lawyers Names Jarard Williams Top 40Under 40 Lawyer in Illinois

By The Madison County Record |
UB Greensfelder LLP is pleased to announce that Associate Jarard P. Williams has been selected for membership in the National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 in Illinois.
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Attorney General Raoul Joins Coalition in Support of Drug Pricing Transparency

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting an Oregon law that requires pharmaceutical manufacturers to report certain information about specific new prescription drugs and historical information about pricing for existing drugs.
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Attorney General Raoul Warns Residents to Be on Alert for Storm-related Repair Scams

By The Madison County Record |
Following severe storms in Illinois on Monday, Attorney General Kwame Raoul warned Illinois residents to be on alert for scammers looking to exploit homeowners and business owners who may need repairs from storm-related damage.
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Attorney General Raoul Announces Sentence, Restitution for Illinois Toll Highway Authority Employee Who Stole From Paycheck Protection Program

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced = that a DuPage County woman was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay full restitution for fraudulently collecting more than $20,000 through a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan while employed by Illinois Toll Highway Authority.
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Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition to Combat Housing Discrimination by Supporting Hud’s Discriminatory Effects Rule

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul and District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb led a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging a federal court to reject a challenge to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Discriminatory Effects Rule.
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Illinois Supreme Court Announces Committee on Equal Justice

By The Madison County Record |
Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis and the Illinois Supreme Court have announced that the Supreme Court Committee on Equality has been renamed as the Supreme Court Committee on Equal Justice (Committee) and given a new charge.
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Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary K. O’brien Elected To American Law Institute

By The Madison County Record |
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary K. O’Brien has been elected as a new member of the American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law.
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Quinn Emanuel Highly Ranked by IAM Patent 1000 2024

By The Madison County Record |
The firm has been ranked by IAM Patent 1000 in their 2024 rankings in 10 jurisdictions and with 27 recommended individuals.
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Fox Rothschild’s Cannabis and ERISA Litigation Practices Recognized by The Legal 500

By The Madison County Record |
Fox Rothschild is pleased to announce its Cannabis and ERISA Litigation Practices have been ranked in The Legal 500 – 2024 United States Edition.
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Attorney General Raoul Urges U.s. Supreme Court to Uphold Federal Ghost Gun Regulations

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a federal rule recognizing that ghost guns – untraceable weapons often made at home from kits – constitute firearms under the federal Gun Control Act of 1968.
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Attorney General Raoul Charges Mother, Son Over Allegedly Defrauding Housing Authorities

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced charges against a Cook County mother and her son for allegedly falsifying documents and fraudulently receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in Chicago, state and federal government assistance funds for which they were not eligible.
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LIVE WEB - Microsoft Teams Training for the Department of Administrative Hearings on July 10, 2024

By The Madison County Record |
Learn how to use Microsoft Teams during your next virtual administrative hearing, how to submit documents before and after the hearing, and what you need to know to handle online continuances and withdrawals.
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Administrative Director Declares Two Illinois Associate Judges Appointed in the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit

By The Madison County Record |
Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced that the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Gabriel J. Conroe and Matthew J. DeMartini as associate judges of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit.
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Attorney General Raoul Issues Statement Reacting to Supreme Court Decision Preserving Emergency Abortion Care Protections in Idaho

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Moyle v. U.S., which will allow, for now, emergency abortion care in Idaho protected by the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA).
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Attorney General Raoul Charges Former Cta Employee Over Fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program Loans

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a suburban Cook County man on Tuesday alleging he fraudulently received two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $46,000 while employed by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
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Financial Leaders Brace for Change to Address Multiple Threats, Mayer Brown Study Finds

By The Madison County Record |
A new survey by leading international law firm Mayer Brown, “The Next Organization: Seven Dimensions of Successful Business Transformation (A Financial Services Report),” reveals significant gaps in organizational preparedness for successful business transformation.
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The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services Releases New Interactive Data Dashboard

By The Madison County Record |
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services (OSPS) unveiled a new interactive pretrial data dashboard today that provides a summary of several initial decision points for criminal cases filed since the implementation of Public Act 101-652 and Public Act 102-1104, (commonly referred to as the Pretrial Fairness Act) on Sept. 18, 2023.
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Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Co-Sponsors Jack's Army 12th Annual Golf Outing

By The Madison County Record |
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP is a proud co-sponsor of Jack's Army 12th Annual Golf Outing at Klein Creek Golf Club on June 28 in Winfield, Illinois.
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Attorney General Raoul Leads Coalition of Attorneys General Defending Diversity Initiatives Against Unfounded Attacks

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, leading a coalition of 19 attorneys general, issued a letter to the American Bar Association (ABA), Fortune 100 company CEOs and other leaders to refute baseless attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and programs.
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Justice Lisa Holder White Announces Formation Of Screening Committee to Fill Resident Circuit Judge - Peoria County Vacancy

By The Madison County Record |
Justice Lisa Holder White of the Supreme Court of Illinois has announced the formation of a judicial screening committee for the Tenth Judicial Circuit – Peoria County.

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