Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
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Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, a legal newspaper, covers Chicago and Illinois law and provides legal information; topics include courts, judges, justices, jobs, jury verdicts, rules, attorneys, lawyers and law firms.
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Where defendant is charged with a criminal offense while on probation, his probation may be revoked and he is not eligible for pretrial release ..read more
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
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New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with “egregious” improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case ..read more
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
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An employee who alleges Advocate Health and Hospitals Corp. required her to answer questions about her family medical history does not have a case under the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act, a state court judge ruled ..read more
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
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When one of the plaintiffs in an antitrust case against turkey processors assigned its claim to a third party, the defendants argued the transfer was invalid as “champertous” under Illinois law. But U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Kendall of the Northern District decided “federal common law” should provide the answer ..read more
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Keating Law Offices promoted M. Catelyn Viggiano to partner. She has been with the firm since 2015. Her practice involves representing clients and their families in personal injury and wrongful death cases in Illinois and Florida ..read more
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
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Diane P. Wood, who is retiring from the 7th Circuit bench this month, spoke at a luncheon in her honor Wednesday at the Union League Club ..read more
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
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A real estate company owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to pay $250 million to settle lawsuits nationwide claiming that longstanding practices by real estate brokerages forced U.S. homeowners to pay artificially inflated broker commissions when they sold their homes ..read more
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The singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sex convictions in Chicago, a federal appeals court ruled Friday ..read more
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
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Where district court rejected binding plea agreement, court did not abuse its discretion or improperly insert itself into plea agreement negotiations ..read more