Woman’s Topless Lawsuit Thrown Out
Summary: A woman was honoring “Go Topless Day” by baring her breasts in Chicago, but received a ticket for violating…
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22 Schiff Hardin Partners Exiting for Boutique Law Firm
Summary: Twenty-two partners are leaving Schiff Hardin for a new boutique firm. Chicago-based law firm Schiff Hardin has to say…
Akerman Takes on Big Expansion in Chicago
Summary: Akerman is taking on a new, larger office space in the Hyatt Center in Chicago that will more than…
Black Female-Owned Law Firm Uses Millennial Philosophy
Summary: Chicago's first African-American, women-owned law firm, KMR Law Group, has a new way of doing business. It started with…
Chicago Lawyer Resigns Amid Accusations of Lying During Police Shooting Trial
Summary: The lawyer representing the city during a civil wrongful death lawsuit of a police shooting has resigned after it…
Michael Jordan Donates Multimillion Settlement to Chicago Charities
Summary: Michael Jordan has donated a multimillion dollar settlement to 23 Chicago nonprofit organizations. Michael Jordan has delivered on his…
Former Sidley Austin Partner Found Not Guilty of Sexual Assault
Summary: Two years after being charged by Chicago prosecutors, Stanley Stallworth, a once prominent attorney at Sidley Austin, was found…
Chicago Firm Stahl Cowen Crowley Addis Welcomes New Team Member
Summary: Stahl Cowen Crowley Addis, a Chicago-based law firm, has added a new member to their team. Lauren Evans DeJong…
Chicago Police to be Investigated by Department of Justice
Summary: The Department of Justice will look into how Chicago has been handling the misconduct of their police officers in…
University of Chicago Welcomes Thomas Miles as New Dean
Summary: Thomas Miles will succeed Michael Schill as the dean of the University of Chicago Law School. According to Chicago…
Chicago Office of Honigman Welcomes Two New Partners
Summary: Two high-profile partners are joining the tax and litigation departments at Honigman in Chicago. Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn…
Zachary Barnett to Lead Mayer Brown’s Fund Finance Team
Summary: The global Fund Finance practice at Mayer Brown will be under the new direction of partner Zachary Barnett in…