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CLARK HILL PLC: Clark Hill Named Among Mansfield Rule Participants
Clark Hill is excited to announce that it has been named among more than 160 large law firms in the United State and Canada that are participating in the Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification process launching July 15.
BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP: BCLP Joins Launch of Inaugural Mansfield Rule Certification Process in UK
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner will be part of the inaugural launch of Mansfield Rule Certification in the UK. BCLP was one of the “early adopters” piloting the Mansfield Rule in the US since its 2017 inception.
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Granting Student Athletes Ability to Sign Endorsement Deals
Governor JB Pritzker signed SB 2338, the Student-Athlete Endorsement Rights Act, into law, making Illinois a national leader in granting student-athletes the ability to sign individual endorsement deals while enrolled at a college or university.
REPRESENTATIVE MIKE BOST (IL-12): Bost Statement on Democrats’ Partisan Surface Transportation Bill
U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) voted against House Democrats’ $547.9 billion surface transportation bill, the INVEST in America Act. Bost spoke on the House floor during debate to express his opposition to the bill.
REPRESENTATIVE RODNEY L. DAVIS (IL-13): National Fraternal Order of Police Supports Davis-Golden Gun Safety Legislation
The National Fraternal Order of Police, which represents more than 356,000 members of the law enforcement community nationwide, supports U.S. Representatives Rodney Davis (R-IL) and Jared Golden’s (D-MA) Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act, H.R. 4136.
Case activity for Jeremy R Wilson vs Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. on July 2
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jeremy R Wilson against Beazley Insurance Company, Inc. , Befekadu M. Tsegaye, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds of London and RH Cowboys on July 2.
Case activity for United States vs $6, 000. 00 in United States Currency on July 2
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by United States against $6, 000. 00 in United States Currency and $982. 00 in United States Currency on July 2.
June 25: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "446 civil rights: americans with disabilities - other" cases
The following cases categorized as "446 civil rights: americans with disabilities - other" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 25. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
June 25: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "555 prison condition" cases
The following cases categorized as "555 prison condition" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 25. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
June 25: 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" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 25. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
June 25: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "442 civil rights: jobs" cases
The following cases categorized as "442 civil rights: jobs" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 25. 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 June 25
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on June 25 in the suits below:
'Why risk it?' Steep hikes in penalties under new IL law could prompt employers to reevaluate policies, perks
New legislation would increase penalties Illinois employers face in certain employment lawsuits by 150%
Suit alleges speeding driver caused rear-end collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A motorist injured in a rear-end collision in Edwardsville claims the other driver was speeding.
Illinois unemployment fund faces potential $8 billion deficit
Historic unemployment payouts related to the COVID-19 shutdowns left Illinois’ fund billions in the hole. State leaders did nothing to fix it, meaning there could be reduced benefits for the unemployed or higher taxes on employers trying to recover.
Driver alleges serious injuries in Granite City intersection crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman who allegedly suffered injuries in a collision at an intersection on Illinois Route 3 in Granite City claims the other driver was speeding and failed to yield the right of way to oncoming traffic.
Man claims sister, niece exploited 95-year-old mother to gain assets
EDWARDSVILLE — A man claims his sister and niece exploited his 95-year, mentally disabled mother by obtaining power of attorney and then depleting her bank accounts and disposing of her assets.
June 24: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "personal injury" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 24. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
June 24: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "360 p.i.: other" cases
The following cases categorized as "360 p.i.: other" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 24. 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 June 24
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on June 24 in the suits below: