Law 360

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

BP can't escape claims that it breached its contract with a chemical supplier currently defending a $12 million lawsuit from Bayer over alleged benzene contamination in two antifungal sprays, an Illinois federal judge ruled on Tuesday.

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Law 360

JULY 25, 2022

The Seventh Circuit on Monday partially revived a proposed class action seeking partial tuition and fee refunds for Loyola students due to COVID-19-related school closures, finding that the lower court erred in tossing the suit and the students adequately alleged a "classic breach of contract claim" under Illinois law.

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Law 360

MAY 31, 2023

A Seventh Circuit panel on Wednesday pressed an attorney's counsel to address why he did not immediately pursue transferring his breach of contract suit against mobile tech company Ubiquity to California or file a new suit there to keep his options open after an Illinois federal judge tossed his $7.7

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 6, 2022

Here in Illinois, www.2.illinois.gov At the Federal level, the position can be classified as a Paralegal Specialist, whereas working for the State of Illinois Attorney General’s office can be classified as Paralegal I or Paralegal II. How to Find a Government Job. First, determine what level of government interests you.

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Chugh LLP

MAY 2, 2022

New Illinois law imposes stringent restrictions on employee non-compete and non-solicitation agreements signed after January 1, 2022. It is important to work closely with an attorney to ensure that your contracts comply with the new law. By: Krishnakala Busani. Non-compete agreements. Non-solicitation agreements. 75,000 per year.

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Law 360

MARCH 24, 2022

A minor's Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act claims against Snapchat's parent company are headed to arbitration after the Seventh Circuit ruled Thursday that whether the minor's age is a viable defense to the enforceability of the contract is a question for the arbitrator.

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Above The Law

JULY 19, 2023

* Contract waiver. Washington Post ] * Illinois Supreme Court upholds bail reform, rejecting bizarre argument that "only allowing rich defendants out of jail" was a constitutional issue. [ it's the real thing. Demeaning the bench is now a feature and not a bug.

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Law 360

AUGUST 11, 2023

A former minor league hockey team in Illinois is suing the independent professional ice hockey league it was once a part of for breach of contract, alleging that the team was never returned a previously paid $200,000 affiliation fee after it ceased operations in February.

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Mondaq

APRIL 11, 2022

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently denied plaintiff James Stewart's ("Stewart") motion for reconsideration of the dismissal of his breach of contract.

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Law 360

MARCH 28, 2025

Walgreens cannot escape breach of contract and unjust enrichment claims in an agent's suit alleging unpaid off-the-clock work, an Illinois federal judge ruled, saying that the worker claimed the company agreed to pay for that time.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 3, 2021

She received her law degree from the University of Illinois College of Law and two master’s degrees from military graduate schools. Curley, who will begin her new position on June 21, comes to the court 30 years after graduating from West Point with a bachelor’s degree in political science. announcement to officially open each session.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 31, 2024

An ex-lobbyist on trial alongside former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan made arrangements for a political operative that Madigan fired to receive monthly payments while he was unemployed, suggesting he enter into contracts with loyal lobbyists and write up reports on legislators "in case the IRS checks this out," a federal jury heard Thursday. (..)

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 15, 2022

States with the highest employment levels were Florida, California, Texas, New York, and Illinois, with annual wages ranging from $52,100 to $60,390. She moved into the medical malpractice arena, where she loved the marriage of medicine and law and continues as a contract paralegal for a sole practitioner.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

An Illinois federal jury awarded Atturo Tire Corp. $10 liable for defamation, unfair competition, unjust enrichment, deceptive trade practices and tortious interference with Atturo's contracts. 10 million in compensatory damages and $100 million in punitive damages Wednesday, finding rival Toyo Tire Corp.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The case arose from Molina's provision of Medicaid services to Illinois residents under a capitation contract, whereby Illinois paid Molina a fixed fee for each of its enrollees.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 13, 2021

An Illinois federal judge rejected a Teamsters local unit's request to send a pension fund's new COVID-19 vaccination policy to interest arbitration, saying the arbitration clause in the parties' union contract is too narrow to apply to the mandate.

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Law 360

JULY 19, 2021

An Illinois federal judge on Monday nixed Snap Fitness' bid for business interruption coverage related to COVID-19, finding that the insurer did not breach its contract with the fitness franchise because the health club did not suffer a direct physical loss or damage from the coronavirus.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We run a gender decoder for all new job postings, and we hired international contract software engineers. We are currently working through POCs and contracts with several service providers. Demo video: [link] Founded: 2/9/2021, San Rafael, California [HQ], Chicago, Illinois. Anything else? Who are your competitors?

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Mayor Michelle Wu declared “For four hundred years, the brutal practice of enslavement and recent policies like redlining, the busing crisis, and exclusion from City contracting have denied Black Americans pathways to build generational wealth, secure stable housing, and live freely.” ” Sen.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 25, 2021

Last week, a three-justice panel of the Illinois First District Appellate Court in Chicago ruled against MLB and the Cubs in seeking to enforce the boilerplate language on arbitration printed on the back of baseball tickets. That issue came up in an interesting case involving the Chicago Cubs. Now the Appellate court has agreed.

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LawSites

MARCH 9, 2023

Chas Rampenthal, Chief Legal Officer, Dinari Chas is a founder and the chief legal officer of Dinari, a smart contract start-up. Chas earned his bachelor’s degree in economics and math studies summa cum laude from Southern Illinois University and his JD from the University of Southern California.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 15, 2022

But more fundamentally, reliance on the Country Reports was inappropriate because they “primarily discuss the lack of judicial independence in proceedings involving politically sensitive matters” and “do not utterly refute plaintiff’s allegation that the civil law system governing this breach of contract business dispute was fair.”.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

And it is true that other states continue to look at various reform measures along these same lines, including Colorado, North Carolina and Illinois. This year, it opened the proposal to public comment , with the expectation that the state’s supreme court will vote on it sometime in 2022. Do I believe these dominoes will fall?

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Prentice , involving an Illinois prisoner’s claim that his nearly three-year term of solitary confinement constituted cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth Amendment. To promote tribal self-governance, Congress allows tribes to contract with the Indian Health Service to oversee these programs themselves.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

And it is true that other states continue to look at various reform measures along these same lines, including Colorado, North Carolina and Illinois. This year, it opened the proposal to public comment , with the expectation that the state’s supreme court will vote on it sometime in 2022. Do I believe these dominoes will fall?

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The Crime Report

APRIL 4, 2022

” For Nelson, the answer was relocating to Tucson and creating a free online network that connects people in Arizona and Illinois prisons with local service providers. “We did about 10,000 directories, and the state of Illinois’ Department of Corrections (DOC) asked if we could do it for the whole state.”

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Suski , 23-3 Issue : Whether, where parties enter into an arbitration agreement with a delegation clause, an arbitrator or a court should decide whether that arbitration agreement is narrowed by a later contract that is silent as to arbitration and delegation. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit holds that courts make that decision, the U.S.

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Patently O

APRIL 28, 2021

Individual inventors and their assigns are granted private property rights and the freedom-of-contract to license those rights as they see fit. Jonathan Barnett (USC); Richard Epstein (NYU/UChicago); Jay Kesan (Illinois); Adam Mossoff (George Mason); and Kristen Osenga (Richmond). Patent law is a quirky mix of private and public law.

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

” The case involves a $2,000,000 life insurance policy the plaintiff’s decedent bought in Illinois, over a decade before he and the plaintiff moved to California and notified the insurance company of the move. Two years after the move, the decedent failed to make a premium payment and he received a notice the policy had lapsed.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 5, 2022

In January 2019, the New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) had contracted for drug testing by Microgenics Corporation , a California-based subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific. Numerous other court cases and studies across the country have come to a similar conclusion.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 8, 2022

This includes figures who can share first-hand accounts of their roles in historic events, like former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who was effectively blocked from speaking at the University of Illinois; former Vice President Mike Pence was targeted at Stanford University. That’s what happened to Greg Manco, a professor St.

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At the Lectern

JULY 25, 2024

Supreme Court opinion in Illinois v. The Reds signed Fonceca to a contract in California after a tryout in the state, but he never played a professional game in California while a Reds employee, although he did participate at the Reds’ direction in junior college games in California in the off-season. Perkins (1990) 496 U.S.

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JURIST

JUNE 11, 2023

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed two bills on Friday safeguarding LGBTQ+ rights in the state. HB 1591 amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. The Act previously prohibited out of state couples from obtaining and Illinois marriage license.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 2, 2024

The justices turned down a group of challenges to an Illinois law and three municipal ordinances that seek to regulate assault weapons and high-capacity magazines – ammunition-feeding devices that can carry more than 10 rounds of ammunition.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 13, 2024

Raoul , 23-879 Issue : Whether Illinois’ sweeping ban on common and long-lawful arms violates the Second Amendment. City of Naperville, Illinois , 23-880 Issues : (1) Whether the state of Illinois’ ban of certain handguns is constitutional in light of the holding in District of Columbia v.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 24, 2023

Aventiv Technologies, the parent corporation of a company the state Department of Corrections contracts for prison phone service, said in a press release that it supports the legislation to lower phone rates, calling it “long overdue.” Those factors were cited in Illinois and California’s move to reduce call rates.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Suski , involving whether a court or an arbitrator should decide whether an arbitration agreement that generally delegates the arbitrability question to the arbitrator is narrowed by a later contract that does not address arbitration. The court also granted review in four-time relist National Rifle Association of America v.

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