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Federal Courts Cadillac Dealer Created Hostile Workplace for Arabs, Muslims: Suit

Cadillac Dealer Created Hostile Workplace for Arabs, Muslims: Suit

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on

A Chicago Cadillac dealer is being sued in federal court by the EEOC on allegations that the employer created a hostile work environment for its Muslim and...

Federal Courts Illinois Supreme Court Rules Gun Law Unconstitutional

Illinois Supreme Court Rules Gun Law Unconstitutional

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled part of the state's gun laws unconstitutional on Thursday, following the lead of the Seventh Circuit's 2012 decision. The...

Federal Courts FRCP 58 Compliance is Not Optional: Posner

FRCP 58 Compliance is Not Optional: Posner

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on

FRCP 58 requires that judgments of any federal district court be in a "separate document," and non-compliance causes an official date of judgment to be set 150...

Federal Courts 7th Cir News: Child Porn, Law School Dedications and More

7th Cir News: Child Porn, Law School Dedications and More

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Reporting on a depressing case of child pornography was just too much for us, so we're trying to even things out, if possible, by letting you in on other...

Federal Courts Mortgage Fraud Convictions Overturned, 7th Cir Remands for New Trial

Mortgage Fraud Convictions Overturned, 7th Cir Remands for New Trial

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Lacey Phillips and Erin Hall are an unmarried couple who decided to purchase a home together in 2006. Their first application for a mortgage was rejected by...

Federal Courts Judge Recuses Himself in Former Judge Michael 'Bad' Cook's Case

Judge Recuses Himself in Former Judge Michael 'Bad' Cook's Case

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

If there's one list you don't want to appear on as a judge, it's probably a list of "judges you'd totally want to hang out with this weekend." Especially, if...

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