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Law Firms Merge to Form Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr

Law Firms Merge to Form Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr

Summary: Saul Ewing and Arnstein & Lehr have merged to form a 400 plus attorney law firm with offices in…

Richard Posner Retires from Appellate Court

Richard Posner Retires from Appellate Court

Summary: Appellate judge Richard Posner announced his plan to retire from the court of appeals and focus on teaching and…

Lawsuit Claims Walgreens Wrongfully Taxed Customers for Unsweetened Drinks

Lawsuit Claims Walgreens Wrongfully Taxed Customers for Unsweetened Drinks

Summary: A new lawsuit claims Walgreens unjustly enriched itself by taxing unsweetened drinks. In Cook County, Illinois, stores must charge…

Woman with “Distinctive” Boobs Sues Plastic Surgeons for Posting Pics Online

Woman with “Distinctive” Boobs Sues Plastic Surgeons for Posting Pics Online

Summary: "Jane Doe" is suing her plastic surgeon for posting before-and-after pictures of her boob job on their website without…

Lawyer Alison Motta Suspended for Saying F-Word in Court

Lawyer Alison Motta Suspended for Saying F-Word in Court

Summary: Chicago attorney, Alison Motta has been suspended for 90 days for using profanity during a trial.  UPDATE: Alison Motta's…

Chicago Judge Murdered Outside His Home

Chicago Judge Murdered Outside His Home

Summary: A Chicago judge was shot and killed outside his home along with another woman with the gunman still at…

Chicago Police Arrest Teen for Facebook Live Sexual Assault

Chicago Police Arrest Teen for Facebook Live Sexual Assault

Summary: A teenager has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a girl on Facebook Live.  On Sunday, Chicago police said…

Top 12 Law Schools with the Highest LSAT Scores

Top 12 Law Schools with the Highest LSAT Scores

Summary: U.S. News Short List has released a ranking of the schools with the highest LSAT score averages.  Until more…

Immigration Lawyer Sentenced for Fake Asylum Claims

Immigration Lawyer Sentenced for Fake Asylum Claims

Summary: A disbarred immigration attorney was sentenced to 15 months in prison for lying on asylum applications. A Chicago lawyer…

JD Journal’s Top Healthcare Law Firms in Chicago

JD Journal’s Top Healthcare Law Firms in Chicago

Summary: JD Journal has identified the best healthcare law firms in Chicago. Note: These are BCG Attorney Search's favorite healthcare…

Bow Truss Sues Marcus Lemonis for $26 Million

Bow Truss Sues Marcus Lemonis for $26 Million

Summary: Coffee company Bow & Truss is suing Marcus Lemonis and his company for $26 million in what they claim…

Four Suspects Charged with Beating Disabled Boy Held without Bail

Four Suspects Charged with Beating Disabled Boy Held without Bail

Summary: The four young suspects in Chicago charged with kidnapping and beating a disabled teenager for several days will be…