Kenneth Michaels, Jr., Bauch & Michaels, LLC, Chicago
312-588-5000 | E-Mail Kenneth Michaels, Jr.
Appellate Court Affirms Illinois Human Rights Commission’s Dismissal of Retaliation Claims
Condominium unit owner, Valarie Hemmingway, filed at least two complaints against her condominium association...
Matthew R. Leisten, Ogle County State’s Attorney’s Office, Oregon
815-732-1170 | E-mail Matthew R. Leisten
State Not Required To Prove Prior DUI Violations or Revocation During Aggravated DUI Trial
In People v. May, 2021 IL App (4th) 190893, ¶39, the Fourth District Appellate Court reaffirmed that...
Catherine R. Locallo, Robbins Schwartz, Chicago
312-332-7760 | E-mail Catherine R. Locallo
Chicago Teachers Union Claim Doesn’t Survive Summary Judgment on Race Discrimination Claim
On September 22, 2021, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment ...
Donald C. Schiller, Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP, Chicago, Lake Forest & Wheaton
Michelle A. Lawless, Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC, Chicago
312-641-5560 | E-mail Donald Schiller | 312-741-1092 | E-mail Michelle Lawless
Finding That Marital Settlement Agreements Were Valid and Enforceable ...
Michael L. Weissman, Levin Ginsburg, Chicago
312-368-0100 | E-mail Michael L. Weissman
UCC Filing Sinks Unsecured Creditor’s Unjust Enrichment Claim Against Bank
In GlobalTranz Enterprises, Inc. v. PNC Bank. N.A., C.A. No. N19C-09-144 MAA, 2020 WL 3469114 (Del. June 25, 2020), the court applied Ca...
Joseph P. Basile | E-mail Joseph Basile
Firefighter Failed To Prove Occupational Disease or Condition of Ill-Being Was Causally Connected to Employment
In Hedman v. City of Elmhurst, No. 14 WC 36769, 21 I.W.C.C. 0409 (Aug. 11, 2021), the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission affirmed and adopt...
Thomas A. Demetrio & Susan J. Schwartz, Corboy & Demetrio, Chicago
Daniel M. Kotin, Tomasik Kotin Kasserman, LLC, Chicago
312-346-3191 | E-mail Thomas Demetrio | E-mail Susan Schwartz | 312-605-8800 | E-mail Daniel Kotin
Below is an excerpt from §1.2 of CIVIL DISCOVERY PRACTICE (IICLE®, 2021), whic...
Timothy S. Midura & Tricia Renze Buhrfiend, Huck Bouma PC, Wheaton
630-221-1755 | E-mail Timothy Midura | E-mail Tricia Buhrfiend
Below is an excerpt from §5.14 of EVERYDAY MISTAKES IN ESTATE PLANNING (IICLE®, 2020), which can be purchased here.
What Constitutes Aiding and Abetting Fraud in Consul...
Angelica “Angel” W. Wawrzynek, Armstrong, Grove & Wawrzynek LLC, Mattoon
217-234-7123 | E-mail Angel Wawrzynek
For October 2021, the Institute would like to show its appreciation to Angelica “Angel” W. Wawrzynek of Armstrong, Grove & Wawrzynek LLC in Mattoon. Wawrzynek is a contributing author volu...
Valerie A. Davenport, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago
312-902-5403 | E-mail Valerie Davenport
Illinois Supreme Court: Collectability of Settled Tortfeasor Obligation Under Joint Tortfeasor Contribution Act §3
In Roberts v. Alexandria Transportation, Inc., 2021 IL 126249, ¶¶1 – 2, the Illinois...