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Posted May 26, 2023 10:37 AM

Michael Best announced partner Jorge M. Leon was appointed by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to serve as a member of Northeastern Illinois University’s Board of Trustees through 2027.The board, comprising nine individuals, has the authority and responsibility to operate, manage, control and maintain Northeastern Illinois University. The State of Illinois established the board in January 1996.Leon is a partner and co-leader of the firm’s employee benefits group who has advised companies in governance, compensation, …

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Clifford Law Offices promoted John V. Kalantzis to partner. He has been an associate at the firm since 2019.
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Norton Rose Fulbright hired investment funds attorney Joshua Cohen as a partner.
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Chuhak & Tecson hired Edgar A. Quintero as an associate in its financial services practice.
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Crowell & Moring added corporate attorneys John J. Koenigsknecht and David S. Stone as partners. Both join from Neal Gerber Eisenberg.
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Clyde & Co. promoted Patrick M. Grand to partner, effective May 1.
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Clifford Law Offices associate Courtney A. Berlin will speak during the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association webinar on “Practice Tips for Young Lawyers” from 9 to 11 a.m. April 26. Berlin will address “Trial Preparation & Strategies for Success with Motions in Limine.”
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Morgan Lewis & Bockius hired Mohamed Awan to its consumer class action and product liability practice. He joins from Crowell & Moring and is based in Chicago.
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Faegre Drinker appointed Colby A. Kingsbury as chair of Women Forward, its committee dedicated to supporting the recruitment, retention, advancement and leadership development of women professionals. Tracy G. Ferak was reelected as a board member for a four-year term.
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced the launch of a new “E-Notary” portal that allows Illinois residents who need a notary public to access those services online.

Illinoisans can now have documents notarized online

Starbucks employees and supporters link arms during a union election watch party in 2021 in Buffalo, N.Y. The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case filed by Starbucks against the National Labor Relations Board, which raised the issue of courts granting temporary injunctions sought by the agency.

Supreme Court appears to side with Starbucks in dispute with NLRB

Activists demonstrate Monday at the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill as the justices consider a challenge to rulings that found punishing people for sleeping outside when shelter space is lacking amounts to unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment.

Ghost guns, outdoor sleeping bans reach U.S. Supreme Court

State Rep. Anna Moeller (right), D-Elgin, speaks on the House floor during debate on her bill to enact several reforms to the state’s insurance industry. The bill is an initiative of Gov. JB Pritzker, who is seated behind Moeller. The measure passed with bipartisan support.

Pritzker’s health insurance reforms clear House

Boeing quality engineer Sam Salehpour, from left, Ed Pierson, executive director of The Foundation for Aviation Safety and a former Boeing engineer; Joe Jacobsen, aerospace engineer and technical adviser to the Foundation for Aviation Safety; and Shawn Pruchnicki, professor of integrated systems engineering at The Ohio State University, are sworn in before a Senate committee Wednesday. AP Photo/Kevin Wolf

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