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Google Wins Facial Recognition Lawsuit
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Google did not violate privacy laws by creating face templates of people who uploaded their photos to the company's cloud service, a federal judge ruled. In...
Lawsuit Blames Sorority Hazing for Athlete's Suicide
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In a recently filed federal lawsuit in the Northern District of Illinois court, the mother of Jordan Hankins, the Northwestern University basketball player...
Chicago Airbnb Ordinance Challengers Lack Standing
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has done more than just uphold the lower district court's decision against one Chicago-area pro-Airbnb group's challenge...
Disabled Students Lose School Transfer Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
A recent Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals decision affirmed a lower court holding that the differential treatment received by disabled students seeking to...
7th Circuit Limits Age-Based Protections
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act applies to employees, not job applicants. That's the ruling in Kleber v. CareFusion Corportion, a case from the U.S....
Teenage Political Candidate Sues Illinois House Speaker
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
For 19-year-old political hopeful David Krupa, Chicago-style politics aren't something he's afraid of. Krupa has filed a lawsuit against both the House...
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