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Vague 4th Amendment Violation Claim? No Immigration Appeal Win
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We think Reza Baniassadi suspected that his reputation in the Chicago legal community would be compromised when the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals dedicated...
Court Upholds Students' Free Speech Rights in Sleepover Pics Case
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High school slumber parties, despite what Judge Philip Simon believes, are often tame affairs marked by pizza, Twilight, and Bravo's Real Housewives franchise....
Judge Terrence Evans Dead at 71
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Seventh Circuit Judge Terrence Evans died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and acute respiratory distress syndrome last week at the University of Chicago...
Law Denying Hormone Therapy to Wisconsin Inmates Unconstitutional
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The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that a law prohibiting the administration of hormone therapy to Wisconsin inmates diagnosed with Gender...
Indiana AG Files Planned Parenthood Funding Challenge
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The Indiana Attorney General’s office filed an appeal in the Seventh Circuit on Monday challenging a federal district court injunction barring enforcement of a...
Seventh Circuit Rejects Quantum Meruit Claim for Ditched Contract
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It's no longer a bus shelter or a trash can. It's "street furniture." The difference? Advertising revenue. Much like other European exports H&M or The...