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Mar 11, 2019

Title VII Violation – Retaliation Claim

Juan Cervantes brought this action against his employer, Ardagh Group (“Ardagh”), alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and the Illinois Human Rights Act, 775 ILCS 5/1‐101 et seq. (“IHRA”).

Mar 11, 2019

Due Process Violation – Collective Bargaining Agreement

Under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement, T&W Edmier Corporation regularly contributed on behalf of its employees to the Suburban Teamsters of Northern Illinois Pension Fund.

Mar 11, 2019

2nd Amendment Violation

A jury convicted Blair Cook of being an unlawful user of a controlled substance (marijuana) in possession of a firearm.

Mar 11, 2019

Sentencing – Supervised Released

In this appeal, Derrick Phillips is challenging the district court’s decision to revoke his supervised release.

Mar 8, 2019

Weekly Case Digests – March 4, 2019 – March 8, 2019

Weekly Case Digests – March 4, 2019 – March 8, 2019

Mar 6, 2019

Brady Violation

Gary Wayerski seeks review of the court of appeals’ decision affirming the circuit court's denial of his postconviction motion.

Mar 6, 2019

OWI – Suppression of Evidence

The County of Green appeals an order of the Green County Circuit Court granting Joey Barnes’s request to dismiss both a citation for operating while under the influence of an intoxicant as a first offense, in violation of WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(a) (which I will sometimes refer to as the “OWI citation”); and a citation for operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration as a first offense,[...]

Mar 6, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Lamondre Moore appeals judgments convicting him of first-degree sexual assault of a child, domestic abuse battery, and witness intimidation.

Mar 6, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Zacharie Bauer appeals a judgment of conviction for repeated sexual assault of a child, as a habitual criminal.

Mar 6, 2019

Estate – Promissory Estoppel

This appeal involves three promissory estoppel claims made by Amy Holzman against the Estate of Phyllis G. Holzman.

Mar 6, 2019

Insurance Claim – Duty to Defend

Jody Ann Anderson initiated this lawsuit against Kayser Ford, Inc. Kayser’s insurer, Regent Insurance Company, intervened, in part to try to establish that Regent has no duty to defend Kayser.

Mar 6, 2019

Equal Protection Violation

Roger S. Manthe appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing Manthe’s appeal of damage awards issued by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation following the condemnation of property belonging to Manthe.

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