Substitution of Counsel
Timothy Ryan was convicted of possessing, receiving, and distributing child pornography.
Fee Reward
George McLaughlin represented Dustan Dobbs in a products liability suit against DePuy Orthopaedics.
Sufficiency of Testimony
With the assistance of a cooperating informant, law enforcement surveilled multiple heroin sales involving Lance Dillard and Gregory Chester.
Pension Plan – Successor in Interest
For a second time in this case, we consider whether defendant‐appellee ManWeb Services, Inc. is a successor in interest to a defunct employer that owes withdrawal charges to a multiemployer pension plan.
Sentencing Guidelines
Jaimie Pankow pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1).
Jurisdiction and Attorney’s Fees
In this classic case of chutzpah, Aaron Rosenberg, a former employee of Redflex Traffic Systems, Inc. (RTSI), seeks a share of the proceeds his former employer paid the City of Chicago to settle the case against it arising out of the fraud Rosenberg helped perpetrate.
Standing
The National Organic Standards Board, an advisory committee, has 15 members, all appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
David Willie McLemore appeals a circuit court order denying his Chapter 980 petition for discharge, as well as an order denying his motion for postdisposition relief.
Court Error – Damages
This case is before us for the second time. Kim Westrich fell while sedated following a colonoscopy at Memorial Health Center, Inc. (“the Hospital”).
Refusal of Breath Test – OWI
Daniel McKee appeals a judgment revoking his privilege to operate a motor vehicle after he refused to submit to a breath test.
Sufficiency of Evidence – Malpractice
David MacLeish, Hayden MacLeish, Kay MacLeish, and Robin MacLeish (collectively, the MacLeish children) appeal a summary judgment dismissing their legal malpractice action against Boardman & Clark, LLP, Quale Hartman, S.C., Continental Casualty Company, and OneBeacon Insurance Company (collectively, the Respondents).
Postconviction Motion Denied
James Lumpkin appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.
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