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Cook jury awards $5.8M for man’s chemical burns from wet cement
A Cook County jury awarded $5.8 million to a man who sustained severe chemical burns from wet cement after a delivery driver for a cement company allegedly failed to warn him of the dangers of working with it.
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Barrett praises lawyers’ collegiality in Chicago address
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told an audience in Chicago that she has been pondering an aspect of the practice of law that sets it apart from other professions.
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ARDC: Censure attorney who notarized that dead man signed deed
An attorney who notarized that she witnessed a dead grantor sign a deed should be censured, according to the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission hearing board.
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Judge partially blocks Mississippi ban on DEI in public schools
A federal judge has blocked portions of Mississippi’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion practices in public schools from being enforced while a lawsuit against it is underway.
By Sophie Bates
