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  • A year after Fitzgerald’s resignation, Obama nominates Latham litigator for Illinois US attorney

    May 24, 2013, 01:46 pm CDT

  • Sitting judge is held and under federal investigation

    May 24, 2013, 06:30 am CDT

  • Convicted of murdering ex-client, lawyer is fighting attorney disciplinary petition

    May 21, 2013, 10:55 am CDT

  • Seyfarth Shaw and ex-partner face tax-shelter suits

    May 20, 2013, 05:55 am CDT

  • Winning $4.85M lottery ticket saves house of mortgage foreclosure defendant

    May 16, 2013, 11:50 am CDT

  • Man jailed for 10th DUI is convicted for soliciting murder of judge, prosecutor and his ex-wife

    May 16, 2013, 11:20 am CDT

  • After settling $138K theft suit with office manager, firm discovers $164K more gone, goes to police

    May 3, 2013, 04:29 pm CDT

  • Cheap bus ticket included a trip to small-claims court for unwary students

    May 3, 2013, 11:15 am CDT

  • Bizarre plot to kidnap lawyer for ransom nets 20-year sentence for Illinois man

    May 3, 2013, 07:11 am CDT

  • Dozens of ‘well-connected’ people granted secret court cases in Chicago area, including 5 judges

    Apr 30, 2013, 10:30 am CDT

  • Lawyer learns the hard way about limits of bank safe-deposit box protection

    Apr 26, 2013, 11:35 am CDT

  • Judge boots both bickering attorneys from civil case, sends copy of order to disciplinary body

    Apr 25, 2013, 03:30 pm CDT

  • Man ups ante in probation violation case, is jailed after allegedly taking judge’s photo

    Apr 18, 2013, 11:10 am CDT

  • Company sues former law firm, says failure to detect issues before IPO cost millions

    Apr 16, 2013, 12:35 pm CDT

  • Courthouse screeners enforce ban on cellphones ... and a pet duck

    Apr 15, 2013, 01:27 pm CDT

  • Special prosecutor to probe more decades-old claims by jailed men of Chicago police torture

    Apr 12, 2013, 03:57 pm CDT

  • Breakup sparks legal battle over $105K in parking tickets, a record high amount in Chicago

    Apr 11, 2013, 01:35 pm CDT

  • Man accused of Facebook threats of ‘Columbine’ shooting at Illinois courthouse is arrested in Denver

    Apr 9, 2013, 01:10 pm CDT

  • Caregiver used legal documents to siphon $350K from elderly man’s assets, prosecutors say

    Apr 9, 2013, 11:35 am CDT

  • Disbarred lawyer gets 180 days for misappropriating $225K from client’s estate

    Apr 9, 2013, 10:30 am CDT

  • Family lawyer gets life in murder of ex-client and baby; judge calls him a ‘facade’ and a ‘fraud’

    Apr 4, 2013, 02:10 pm CDT

  • Put on probation in earlier case, man is now charged with making telephone threats to judge

    Apr 3, 2013, 11:20 am CDT

  • Law firm sues former name partner, says he took over $1M in unauthorized compensation

    Mar 29, 2013, 11:20 am CDT

  • Chicago lawyer owns popefrancis.com domain name, hopes to donate it to church

    Mar 15, 2013, 12:05 pm CDT

  • ‘Rigged’ jury pool has no black men, lawyer complains; judge then issues gag order

    Mar 13, 2013, 03:50 pm CDT

  • First the good news: GPS devices lead police to 8 stolen school buses

    Mar 8, 2013, 03:43 pm CDT

  • Fight with relative, faxed messages and eating M&Ms leads to attorney discipline complaint

    Mar 8, 2013, 02:13 pm CDT

  • Municipal judge must give up top court job because son is a cop, state supreme court rules

    Mar 6, 2013, 05:54 pm CDT

  • Criminal charges dropped against lawyer facing disorderly conduct case over courthouse filing

    Mar 6, 2013, 12:08 pm CDT

  • ‘Shocked’ judge nixes gag order, but says he will refer Drew Peterson lawyer for ethics review

    Mar 6, 2013, 10:52 am CDT

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