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United States of America v. Reginald Deberry and Iesha Batchelor
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with robbing a downtown Chicago bank. REGINALD DEBERRY and a co-defendant, IESHA BATCHELOR, robbed a Fifth Third Bank branch in Chicago’s Loop neighborhood on Nov. 22, 2019. Deberry served as a lookout near the bank's entrance while Batchelor approached the teller, and, drawing on coaching from Deberry about wha... More... ( 05-26-2023 - IL) |
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Aurora Pride v. City of Aurora, et al.
Chicago, Illinois civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, which sued Defendant challenging Defendant's special events ordinance and seeking an injunction. Aurora Pride's lawsuit concerns both past and ongoing events. In part, the lawsuit concerns the 2022 Aurora Pride Parade. In 2022, the city temporarily revoked Aurora Pride's permit and charged Aurora Pride certain police over... More... ( 05-18-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Anthony Sabaini
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with one count of structuring, one count of willfully engaging in a scheme to conceal a material fact in a matter within the jurisdiction of DHS, and five counts of willfully filing a false federal tax return. Anthony Sabaini, age 42, of Naperville, Illinois, was assigned to HSI’s field office in Oakbrook Terrace,... More... ( 05-05-2023 - IL) |
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Anadelia Contreras v. Peke's Pozole, Inc. et al.
Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal, State, and local governments. Covered nonexempt workers are entitled to a minimum ... More... ( 05-04-2023 - IL) |
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Gerald Durovka v. Frontline Asset Strategies, LLC
Chicago, Illinois consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory. (a) Abusive practices There is abundant evidence of the use of abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection practices by many debt collectors. Abusive debt collection practices contribute to the number of personal bankruptcies, to marital instability, to ... More... ( 05-04-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Michael McClain, Anne Pramaggiore, John Hooker, and Jay Doherty
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit bribery. A federal jury has found four former Commonwealth Edison (“ComEd”) executives and associates guilty on all counts charged, including conspiring to influence and reward the former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives in order to assist with the passage of legislation favo... More... ( 05-03-2023 - IL) |
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Matha Harms v. Mendard, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an auto negligence theory. "Illinois personal injury law is a complex set of rules that govern who is liable for injuries caused by the negligence of others. The law is designed to compensate victims for their losses, including medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property da... More... ( 04-18-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Roberto Caldero
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with offering and providing bribes to City of Chicago officials in an effort to benefit his clients. Roberto Caldero, 70, of Chicago was charged with to one count of wire fraud in September, 2022. Caldero admitted in a plea agreement that in 2016, he offered and arranged for bribes to be provided to a City of Chicago... More... ( 04-18-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Rishi Shah, Shradha Agarwal and Brad Purdy
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with frauds and swindles, bank fraud, and wire fraud. In 2006, Shah and Agarwal founded a company called Outcome Health to sell electronic advertising on screens in doctor's office waiting rooms. The company grew rapidly. To fund expansion, the company obtained a $110 million loan in early 2016, followed by a $... More... ( 04-11-2023 - IL) |
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Gregorio Gonzalez v. Barber Shop Acapulco Corp d/b/a Peluqueria 5 Estrellas
Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal, State, and local governments. Covered nonexempt workers are entitled to a minimum ... More... ( 04-07-2023 - IL) |
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Debbie Cornelia Bullard v. Takeda Pharmaceutical Company U.S.A. Inc. et al.
Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued defendants on product liabilities theories. "Takeda is a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide. Our passion and pursuit of potentially life-changing treatments for patients are deeply rooted in over 240 ... More... ( 04-07-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Deshawn Danzler
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of a handgun with an extended magazine and a “switch” that converted the firearm into a fully automatic machinegun. Less than six months after his discharge from prison on supervised release for a federal contempt conviction, Chicago Police Officers stopped Deshawn Danzler, age 28, while driving i... More... ( 04-07-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act by failing to provide accessible pedestrian signals at signalized intersections throughout the city to those who are blind or have low vision. In April of 2021, the Justice Department moved to intervene in a disability discri... More... ( 04-05-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Pedro Soto
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant accused of making false statements to the FBI. Pedro Soto, 48, of Chicago admitted in a plea agreement that he intentionally misled the FBI while the agency was conducting a criminal investigation into Soto’s interactions with a lobbyist and the lobbyist’s colleague regarding the awarding of a custodial services contract ... More... ( 03-24-2023 - IL) |
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Patrick L. Humphrey v. Illinois Marine Towing, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered $9,999,999 in damages and/or injuries as negligence of one of Defendant's employees. ... More... ( 03-16-2023 - IL) |
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Adel Nassar v. Defresne Spencer Group, LLC, d/b/a Ashley Furniture
Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Family and Medical Leave Act violation theory. ... More... ( 03-16-2023 - IL) |
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Earnest Mims v. The Boeing Company, et al.
Chicago, Illinois civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a FMLA employment discrimination theory. ... More... ( 03-16-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Diamante Williams
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with theft of mail. ... More... ( 03-16-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Patrick J. Doherty
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to pay bribes to a public official and for filing a false tax return. ... More... ( 03-08-2023 - IL) |
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Joanna Grzes and Agnieszka Socolewska v. Snickers, Inc., d/b/a Snickers Bar and Grill
Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defnedant on Fair Labor Standards Act violation theories. ... More... ( 02-15-2023 - IL) |
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Thomas D. Benson v. Zenco Collections LLC, et al.
Chicago, Illinois consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on Fair Debt Collection Act violation theories. ... More... ( 02-06-2023 - IL) |
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Duane Porter, et al. v. Pipefitters Association, et al.
Chicago, Illinois civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on employment discrimination theories. ... More... ( 02-06-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Quincy J. Arnold
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with unlawful possession and transportation of a firearm. Federal Courthouse - Chicago, Illinois ... More... ( 02-02-2023 - IL) |
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Kimberly Benton v. Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an age discrimination in employment theory. MoreLaw Legal News For Chicago Kimberly Benton has filed suit against Ortho C... More... ( 01-30-2023 - IL) |
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United States of America v. Ji Chaogun
Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with acting illegally within the United States as an agent of the People’s Republic of China. MoreLaw Legal News For Chicago A jury in... More... ( 01-25-2023 - IL) |