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Illinois - August, 2024

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• Judge Asks Why Hytera Didn't Seek Help To Avoid Contempt
• Flight Training Co. Can't Ditch Crash Liability Suit, Judge Says
• Vyaire Medical Gets OK For $90M Sale Of Business Units
• Real Estate Recap: RealPage, Vacancies, New Construction
• Judge Unsure Warehouse Antitrust Suit Belongs In Fed. Court
• Hotel Chains, Software Co. Fight Algorithmic Pricing Suit
• AGs Ask 11th Circ. To Back Fla. Under-21 Gun Sale Law
• NYC Wage Info Bill Highlights Rise In Pay Transparency Laws
• 7th Circ. Will Look At 2-Step Cert. In Eli Lilly Age Bias Suit
• Being An Opera Singer Made Me A Better Lawyer
• Crypto Exchanges Illegally Took Facial Scans, Suits Say
• Inaccurate TransUnion Report Ended Job Chances, Suit Says
• Madigan Seeks To Block Ex-Alderman's Expert Testimony
• Cheerleader Drops Exploitation Suit Against Northwestern
• Chicago Museum Clinging To Nazi-Looted Art, NY Court Told
• Burke Warren Nixed WFH Request, Violating ADA, Suit Says
• Ill. Judge Overrules Dismissal For 6 Paraquat Cases
• GM Can't Shake Off Shuddering-Transmission Class
• How Law Firms Can Avoid 'Collaboration Drag'
• Workday AI Bias Suit Suggests Hiring Lessons For Employers
• Chicago Bears Settle Hiring Bias Suit From White Law Student
• Farmer Owes Monsanto $7.4M After Flouting Seed Judgment
• CVS Can't Avoid Federal Claims In $200M FCA Suit
• Disabled Radio Host's Discrimination Suit Gets Trimmed
• Feds' Bribery Case 'Rotten From The Start,' ComEd Four Say
• Walgreens Brass Hid Pharmacy Division Woes, Suit Says
• What BIPA Reform Law Means For Biometrics Litigation
• Litigation Funding Disclosure Key To Open, Impartial Process
• The Ethics of Using Generative AI In Environmental Law
• Walmart Has To Face EEOC Again After Losing Bias Trial
• Colo. Co. Deprived Analyst Of $58M Stock Deal, Judge Rules
• Car-Sharing Co. Turo Accused Of Shirking Own Arb. Terms
• Grocery Co. Appeals Union Pension Fund's Win To 7th Circ.
• Carbon Offset Case A Win For CFTC Enviro Fraud Task Force
• OSHA Hits Chicago Countertop Maker With $1M In Penalties
• 4 Firms Build Sixth Street's $250M Industrial REIT Investment
• First Busey, CrossFirst Bankshares Merging In $917M Deal
• RealPage Suit Shows Growing Algorithm, AI Pricing Scrutiny
• Sheppard Mullin Adds Another McDermott Healthcare Pro
• Duane Morris Hires Ex-Dickinson Wright Fintech Expert
• What NFL Draft Picks Have In Common With Lateral Law Hires
• AT&T To Pay $950K To Settle With FCC Over 911 Outage
• Motorola Says Hytera Owes $58M For Radio Royalty Contempt
• Gov't Looks To Limit Arguments In Rail Merger Appeal
• Restaurants Seek Grubhub's Revenue, Staff Info For TM Suit
• Tech-Focused VC Firm Nabs $1.1B For 6th Flagship Fund
• Papa John's Workers In BIPA Class Can 'Fly Solo,' Judge Says
• In-House Vet Joins Honigman's Corporate Team In Chicago
• Considering Noncompete Strategies After Blocked FTC Ban
• Replacing The Stigma Of Menopause With Law Firm Support
• Paul Hastings Recruits Executive Comp Atty From Kirkland
• Abbott Judge Suggests $54M Judgment In Test Strip TM Case
• Real Estate Recap: Key Cases, Proptech Pain, RealPage Suit
• McKinsey Opioid Suits Sent Back To NY, Illinois State Courts
• Northwestern Wants Baseball Retaliation Suit Axed For Good
• Ill. Cheer Parents Can Join $82.5M Antitrust Varsity Brand Deal
• Illinois Car Dealers Can't Stop Direct EV Sales
• Chicago White Sox Sued Over Ballpark Shooting
• Planning Law Firm Content Calendars: What, When, Where
• On Final Night Of DNC, Prosecutors Ruled The Stage
• 7th Circ. Says Rep. Isn't Injured By Extended Ballot Count
• Ill. Exempts Certain Home-Delivered Meals From Taxes
• State Farm Can't Slash Fraud Suit, Even On The Merits
• 7th Circ. Says Hidden IP Fight Doomed Insurance Coverage Bid
• Nonprofit Beats Ill. Teachers Union's Election Meddling Suit
• Playing Golf Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Lion Air Families Want Full 7th Circ. To Hear Boeing Case
• Union Health Plan Trustees Can't Avoid Fee Claim, Judge Says
• TransUnion Bid For CFPB Docs In Settlement Case Tossed
• Staffing Co. Can't Duck Class Claims In Biometric Privacy Row
• Hillrom Says Funding Docs 'Plainly' Relevant In Antitrust Suit
• Dems At DNC Push For High Court Reform
• Law Firms Should Move From Reactive To Proactive Marketing
• Willkie Adds 5 Partners In Chicago From Mayer Brown
• Amazon Stuck With $525M IP Loss, Plus $148M In Interest
• 7th Circ. Reverses Sysco Win Over Teamsters Grievance
• Mondelez Customer Calls Cocoa Sourcing Label Deceptive
• Burford Fights Order Backing Chicken Price-Fixing Settlement
• A Deep Dive Into Law360 Pulse's 2024 Women In Law Report
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• The Big Issues A BigLaw Associates' Union Could Address
• BCLP Biz Litigator Jumps To Faegre Drinker In Chicago
• Biogen Paid To Help Curb Generic Tecfidera Sales, Says Suit
• MOVEit MDL Judge's Call For Order Met With Atty Squabbles
• Feds Trim Sentencing Request For Atty In Email Fraud Case
• Gould & Ratner Rehires Construction Atty For Chicago Office
• Aramark Gets Green Light For Solo Turkey Antitrust Case
• It's Time For A BigLaw Associates' Union
• What 7th Circ. Samsung Decision Means For Mass Arbitration
• Robertshaw Judge OKs Ch. 11 Exit Plan Opposed By Invesco
• Real Estate Recap: Cases To Watch, DC Flooding, NYC Hotels
• CDK's $100M Deal Puts Auto Dealer Settlements Up To $130M
• Calif. State Court Tosses Antitrust Case Against MultiPlan
• How Justices Upended The Administrative Procedure Act
• 7th Circ. Limits Collectives' Reach In H-2A Workers' OT Case
• Walgreens Didn't Disclose PFAS In Bandages, Shopper Says
• Atty Gets 32 Months In Prison For Bribing Chicago Alderman
• Ch. 7 Trustee Can't Recover Tax Payment, States Tell Justices
• Breaks In Union Work Axed Mechanic's Pension, Judge Says
• Taxation With Representation: Cleary, Kirkland, Skadden
• Hytera Says Diligent Radio Retool Should Head Off Contempt
• 7th Circ. Says Voluntary Departure Eligibility Limits Are Sound
• Chemical Co. Inks $1.1M Deal To End 401(k) Row
• Ill. Health Center Challenges NLRB Constitutionality
• Caterpillar Must Face Illinois Ex-Workers' Genetic Privacy Suit
• Lessons From Recent SEC Cyber Enforcement Actions
• 9th Circ. Ruling Flags Work Harassment Risks Of Social Media
• Startup's Cannabis Payment Deal Dispute Can Move Ahead
• Illinois Rep. Touts Bill To Train Immigration Court Attys
• Banking Groups Sue To Thwart New Ill. Swipe Fee Restrictions
• Ill. Judge Trims Ex-Navistar Employee's Collective Wage Suit
• Suit Over United Flight Plunge Remanded To Ill. State Court
• Wintrust Escapes BlackRock 401(k) Fund Suit
• Feds Say Madigan, Former Ally Should Face Jurors Together
• DoorDash Contract Can't Shield ID Service From BIPA Claims
• 7th Circ. Ruling Sheds Light On Extraterritoriality In IP Law
• Mirror, Mirror On The Wall, Is My Counterclaim Bound To Fall?
• Rapper Gets Probation In Stolen Payment Card Scheme
• Candy Giant Mars Paying $36B For Pringles-Maker Kellanova
• Take Me Out Of WDTX, Tech Supplier Cries
• Full 7th Circ. Asked To Review Tossing Of Protein Pouch Fight
• Ill. Casino Can't Claim Immunity In Competition Row, City Says
• Wisconsin Bell Tells Justices FCA Doesn't Apply To E-Rate
• Kroger Blasts FTC's 'Head-To-Head' Competition Claims
• 'Delusional' Ex-Atty Gets 25 Years For Bank Embezzlement
• HP Inks Deal To End Claims Printer Update Locked Out Rivals
• Eateries Can't Stop $75M Settlements In Chicken Antitrust Suit
• 22 AGs Urge 2nd Circ. To Keep Limits On Interstate Gun Sales
• United Customer's Greenwashing Suit Preempted, Judge Says
• Playing Dungeons & Dragons Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 3 Firms Drive $3.8B Carlyle-Baxter Kidney Care Deal
• FTC Seeks To Undo Trimming Of Walmart Money Transfer Suit
• Morgan Stanley Trims Black Recruiter's Bias Suit For Now
• Markel Says No Coverage For Film-Financing Scheme Claims
• Ill. To Require Employers To Notify Workers When Using AI
• Microplastics False Ad Complaint 'Doesn't Hold Water'
• Illinois BIPA Reform Offers Welcome Relief To Businesses
• Real Estate Recap: Big 4 Market Views, Gas-Ban Backfire, AI
• University's Chicago Campus CEO Can't Dodge Fraud Suit
• Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines Families Float April Trial Lineup
• Cubs Fan Continues Fight Over Wrigley's ADA Compliance
• Retailer Can't Pass Buck To Pool Maker In Child Drowning Suit
• Class Action Law Makes An LLC A 'Jurisdictional Platypus'
• Croke Fairchild Adds Ex-Chicago Transactions Lead
• 3 Leadership Practices For A More Supportive Firm Culture
• Illinois Appeals Court Nixes $7B Power Line Certification
• Off The Bench: NCAA Antitrust Woes, Ohio Trans Sports Ban
• Posner's Ex-Staffer Blasts 'Judicial Thuggery' In DQ Bid
• Judge Cites 'Evasive Tactics' In Axing Suit For Lost Evidence
• Equifax Not Responsible For Mortgage Denial, 7th Circ. Rules
• General Motors Fender Patent Won't Be Challenged, After All
• How Justices' E-Rate Decision May Affect Scope Of FCA
• New State Carbon Capture Laws: Key Points For Developers
• Sporting Good Cos. Fight Over Helmet Tech In Patent Suit
• 50 Cent Beats Liquor Consultant's 'Ridiculous' Wiretap Claim
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Rulings On Hyperlinked Documents
• Top Illinois Real Estate News In 2024 So Far
• 10th Circ. Won't Undo Atty Fees In $1.5B Syngenta Corn Deal
• Abbott Brass Trim But Can't Nix Investors' Formula Recall Suit
• Shuttered Firm Partner Pulls $9.5M Fee Fight Out Of Arbitration
• Delta Dental Can't Get Antitrust Standard Decided Early
• Loper Bright Limits Federal Agencies' Ability To Alter Course
• 'The Eggs Are Fresh From A Farm': Kroger Fries False Ad Suit
• 7th Circ. Says Atty Inadequacy ID'ed Too Late In Asylum Case
• 7th Circ. Keeps 3M PFAS Pollution Suit In State Court
• Thompson Coburn Adds Willkie Benefits Atty
• Split 7th Circ. Axes Forced Labor Suit Against Salvation Army
• Jury Deadlocks In Third Illinois Zantac Cancer Trial
• GrubHub Must Face Restaurants' TM Infringement Suit
• 7th Circ. Axes Broker's Win In Buccaneers Deal Coverage Suit
• Lensa AI App Creator Shakes Ill. Biometric Privacy Suit
• 7th Circ. Rejects Lion Air Families' Bid For Boeing Jury Trial
• 4 Takeaways From Landmark Google Search Ruling
• Ill. Jury Hits Cop With $22.5M Wrongful Conviction Verdict
• 7th Circ. Upholds Bitcoin Fraudster's 8-Year Sentence
• Prejudgment Interest Is A Game-Changer In Ill. Civil Suits
• Home Depot Hired Cops To Target Migrants, Suit Says
• Jones Day Slams Ex-Client's Bid To Exit $2M Fee Fight
• Teaching Scuba Diving Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Frigidaire Dishwasher Defect Suit Tossed For Lack Of Proof
• Manufacturer Can't Get Coverage For BIPA Class Action
• NC Cigarette Co. Challenges $11M In Denied Drawback Claims
• BCBS Asks 9th Circ. To Undo Trans Patients' Win In Bias Suit
• GSK Wins Second Ill. Trial On Zantac Cancer Claims
• BIPA Reform Becomes Law, But Damages Concerns Persist
• Hillrom's 'Intrusive' Funding Probe Needs To Stop, Rival Says
• 7th Circ. Backs Insurer's Win In Family's Autism Claims Fight
• Lawyers Can Take Action To Honor The Voting Rights Act
• Google Abused Monopoly Over Search Market, Court Finds
• 7th Circ. Says Sanctions Not Needed In Metal Workers' OT Suit
• 3 Firms Guide $1.75B Thoughtworks-Apax Deal, Stock Soars
• Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
• Iowa, ND Move For Win In NEPA Rule Fight
• Ill. Gov. Pritzker Signs BIPA Reform Into Law
• Del. Judge Won't Toss Cos.' False Claims Coverage Dispute
• Real Estate Recap: Grants Pass, Population Data, CMBS Risk
• Allstate Plan Participants Want $70M ERISA Case Kept In Play
• Steptoe Finance Chair Joins Morgan Lewis In Chicago
• UFCW's Disclaimer Ends NY Ouster Bid, NLRB Official Says
• MultiPlan, Insurance Cos. Must Face Collusion MDL In Illinois
• Chicago's New Top Judge Sworn In
• JPML Won't Form MDL Of 35 Acne Product Benzene Suits
• 7th Circ. Ruling Expands CFPB Power In Post-Chevron Era
• AbbVie Wants Mass. Biotech Firm To Pay Up For Drug Work
• Locke Lord Adds Insurance, Privacy Partners In Chicago
• $9M White Castle Fingerprint BIPA Deal Clears Final Approval