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People News: @WeberGallagher added Matthew J. Kalas as a partner to its insurance coverage and complex litigation groups.https://t.co/14ueBVsznd

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A progressive trailblazing attorney and former Cook County Circuit Court judge, Carole Kamin Bellows opened doors that had long been closed to women.https://t.co/tDVMYOVI4M

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Two @united pilots cannot sue the Chicago-based airline for religious discrimination over its COVID-19 vaccine policy because they introduced the claims nearly two years after litigation started, causing an “undue delay,” a federal appeals court held.https://t.co/Tw6Dp9cIPa

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People News: Barack Ferrazzano added Sam Rabuck as an associate to its bankruptcy and creditor rights group.https://t.co/pPCOHvtQtX

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People News: @MorganLewisLaw brought back Sarah L. Engle as a partner in its employee benefits and executive compensation group. https://t.co/pPCOHvtQtX

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The Coast Guard Auxiliary did not trample on the First Amendment by kicking out a member who made offensive remarks on LinkedIn about Girl Scouts, U.S. Supreme Court justices and a university official stricken with cancer, a federal appeals court held.

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A dispatcher must face claims related to providing information to two Carroll County Sheriff’s Office employees that enabled them to drive while intoxicated, resulting in a teenager’s death, a federal judge ruled.

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The judge “addressed Conant’s two main arguments pertaining to suit limitations provisions: waiver and estoppel,” writes Don Sampen in today’s Insurance Matters column.

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People News: @AronbergG hired Michael Lee Tinaglia as a member of its appellate litigation, banking, finance, business litigation and employment law practice groups. https://t.co/LirsnSRvnb

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People News: @Taftlaw announced its leadership succession and transition plan.

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A federal judge threw out a former student’s lawsuit alleging City Colleges of Chicago violated his rights during an investigation into stalking and sexual harassment accusations that ended with him being suspended from school.https://t.co/d9gyOtywjn

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“At some point, courts are left asking a difficult but unavoidable question: When must judges stop pretending not to see what is plainly in front of them?” writes @SCOTUSBios in today’s column about racism.https://t.co/w0QvRg08xz

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People News: @gouldratner hired Deborah O’Donnell as its chief administrative officer.

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A split panel of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a woman cannot sue El Milagro tortilla factory for negligence over how it responded to her workplace harassment report.

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A federal judge cleared the way for a man to pursue a lawsuit alleging he was fired in violation of a statute prohibiting civilian employers from discriminating against workers based on their military service.

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Hall Prangle attorneys attended Ascension Illinois Foundation’s annual “Postmarked with Purpose Gala” April 18 at The Old Post Office in Chicago.

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People News: @GT_Law hired Gerard C. Martin as a shareholder in its restructuring and special situations practice group.https://t.co/Q5XjUks67Z

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People News: @AronbergG brought back Chris W. Niro as a member of the firm’s intellectual property, business litigation, business law, transactions, privacy, cybersecurity and technology law practice groups.https://t.co/Q5XjUks67Z

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The @illinoiscourts agreed to hear two civil cases in its latest Petition for Leave to Appeal dispositions, weighing in on whether a shuttered college is exempt from property taxes and whether financial institutions owe a duty of care to non-customers.https://t.co/OUBnfw4lGp