Loyola University Chicago is facing a series of Title IX lawsuits filed by former students, the most recent of which accused the school of systemically mishandling and underreporting […]
As Dechert Withdraws From Chicago, Shook Hardy Scoops Up White Collar Leader
Two months after Dechert confirmed it was shuttering its Chicago outpost, Andrew Boutros, who was regional chair of its white-collar practice, is leaving for Shook Hardy & Bacon. At the […]
Judge Sides With Insurer Over Historic Chicago Building’s $1.14M Estimate
A federal judge sided with Travelers Indemnity Co. in a dispute over repairs to the historic Pittsfield Building in downtown Chicago, finding that the plaintiffs’ reliance on an […]
R. Kelly’s Sexual Abuse Conviction in Chicago Upheld On Appeal
A federal appeals court on Friday (April 26) upheld R. Kelly’s conviction on child pornography and enticement charges, rejecting his argument that the case against him was filed […]