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JD Journal’s Top Chicago Bankruptcy Boutique Law Firms

Summary: This year, JD Journal has named three law firms as the Best Bankruptcy Boutiques in Chicago. Note: These are BCG…

Chicago’s Top 8 Litigation Boutique Law Firms

Summary: JD Journal has compiled a list of the top Chicago litigation boutiques of 2017. Note: These are BCG Attorney…

Over 50 Guns Seized from Attorney’s Home

Summary: A Crystal Lake attorney was cited for DUI while in possession of a loaded gun when he had already…

Chicago Attorney Suspended from Federal Court for Lewd Comments

Summary: A Chicago attorney has been suspended from practicing in federal court after acting unprofessional towards another attorney during a…

DOJ Reports Excessive Force Used by Chicago PD

Summary: The Justice Department concluded their year-long report to find that the Chicago Police Department frequently uses excessive force. After…

Four Black Teens Charged with Hate Crime after Torturing White Student in Viral Video

Summary: Four teens were arrested for torturing a special needs student in Chicago. A horrifying torture video was posted on Facebook…

Hinshaw & Culbertson Launches Law Firm Consulting Practice

Summary: A law firm is launching the first practice to consult other law firms. Law firm Hinshaw & Culbertson is launching…

Chicago Celebgate Hacker Pleads Guilty

Summary: The Chicago hacker who allegedly stole celebrity nudes from their private accounts has pled guilty to the crime. On…

McDermott Will & Emery Gives Summer Associates “Hamilton” Tickets

Summary: McDermott Will & Emery revealed details of the hip swag they give New York summer associates. McDermott Will & Emery…

Man Sues Chicago Police Then Gets Arrested on Murder Charges

Summary: A Chicago man, who is now charged with murder, is suing the city and its police department for excessive…

Class-Action Lawsuit Filed against Chicago Law Firm Over Security Weaknesses

  Summary: Law firm Edelson P.C. filed a lawsuit against a Chicago law firm for cybersecurity vulnerabilities and is now…

Customer Wants $5 Million from Starbucks, Claims Too Much Ice

Summary: A woman claims Starbucks cheats its customers by giving too much ice in its cold drinks.  Back in January, Trader…