Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.

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Under U.S. federal law, it is a crime to distribute illegal drugs, which are referred to legally as controlled substances. Any person who manufactures or distributes these substances can face severe criminal penalties, including an extended pri... More...    $0 (06-27-2025 - il)

Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a produce liability theory.

Eleven employees of American Airlines filed a class action complaint on behalf of themselves and thousands of fellow employees alleging that the new uniforms manufactured by Twin Hill Acquisition Co., Inc. had caused a wide variety of health problems. According to the complaint, the... More...    $0 (06-27-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with racketeering.... More...    $0 (06-27-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theory.

Jesus Zambrano was convicted of
first-degree murder in an Illinois state court in August 2013,
but on appeal the Illinois Appellate Court agreed that the trial
court erred in failing to give a jury instruction on accomplice
liability. A second trial ensued in which... More...    $0 (06-27-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a job discrimination claim.

Anthony Sullers, Sr., an elevator mechanic who is African American, brought this action against his union, the International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 2 (“IUEC” or “the Union”). He alleged that IUEC had breached its duty of fair representation in its handling of his allega... More...    $0 (06-27-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a job discrimination theory.

Mary Ann Arnold brought this action against her former employer, United Airlines (“United” or “the Company”), alleging unlawful discrimination and retaliation under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”) and the Illinois Human Rights Act (“IHRA”). Ms. Arnold also ... More...    $0 (06-27-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to
obstruct commerce by robbery and multiple counts of obstruction of commerce by robbery.

For nearly a year and a half, Russell and Williams committed a series of armed commercial robberies throughout Chicago. They were eventually indicted for conspiracy to obstruct commerce by robbery in v... More...    $0 (06-11-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois personal injury RICO claim lawyers represented the Plaintiffs and Defendants.

Plaintiffs, comprised of Andrea Ratfield, ten other pilots, a physician, a nurse, and an attorney, were all required to undergo alcohol testing to maintain their employment and professional licenses. Here, the testing came in the form of a dried blood spot test developed by United States Drug T... More...    $0 (06-13-2025 - IL)

Peoria, Illinois lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute.

In 1997, plaintiff William Brokaw Price’s parents and defendant Carri Scharf Trucking, Inc. (CST) agreed to a contract for surface-level mining of sand gravel, and topsoil on the Prices’ property.1 When CST’s mining activity dwindled in the mid-2000s, Brokaw’s father Bill Price sent a letter instruct... More...    $0 (06-15-2025 - IL)

Peoria, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with attempted robbery.

In January 2017, Deaunta Tyler, accompanied by Ledell Tyler and Dalvent Jackson, forcibly entered a home in Rock Island, Illinois, armed with a rifle and a handgun and in search of cocaine. Instead of drugs, they found a family spending a quiet evening together. With weapons brandished, the ... More...    $0 (06-05-2025 - IL)

Peoria, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Dedendant seeking pretrial release pursuant to section 110-6.1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963.

Under the Act, every person charged with an offense is presumed eligible for pretrial release. 725 ILCS 5/110-2(a), 6.1(e) (West 2022); People v. Mikolaitis, 2024 IL 130693, ¶ 16. To detain a defendant, the State must file a ... More...    $0 (06-03-2025 - IL)

Cairo, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted first degree murder.

On October 16, 2013, Clifford Williams was a customer at a gas station when the defendant shot him multiple times. At the time, the defendant was a passenger in a vehicle being driven by his girlfriend, Samantha Dean. On October 18, 2013, the defendant was charged with attempt mu... More...    $0 (05-20-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce.

The parties were married on April 1, 2006, and had three children that were born during the marriage: K.M (born in 2006), L.M. (born in 2009), and C.M. (born in 2012). On September 6, 2016, Anne filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. On January 26, 2017, Howard Rosenberg was appointed guardian ad litem to r... More...    $0 (05-09-2025 - IL)

Peoria, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

distribution and posses sion of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. §2252A(a)(2)(A), (b)(1) and 18 U.S.C. §2252A(a)(5)(B), (b)(2).

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Benton, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of attempted enticement of a minor and one count of soliciting an obscene visual depiction of a minor.
Kentucky man sentenced to 10+ years in federal prison for attempted sex offenses against a child... More...    $0 (05-01-2025 - IL)

Urbana, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with f aggravated discharge of a firearm, aggravated battery with a firearm, and first degree felony murder.

Defendant was found guilty.

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Decatur, Illinois family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution action.

Michael and Raquel married on January 18, 2008, in Decatur, Illinois. They share three biological children, C.K., born August 10, 2007, R.K., born May 1, 2009, and J.K., born January 14, 2016. On September 26, 2019, Michael filed an order of protection against Raquel based upon "erratic ... More...    $0 (04-16-2025 - IL)

Waukegan, Illinois criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with threatening a public official.

Daniel Pederson, age 24, was charged with threatening a mass shooting at the courthouse in Waukegan and made threats directed at a Lake County judge and a Chicago police officer assigned as an FBI task force officer. ... More...    $0 (04-18-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first-degree murder.

Laroy Battle, age 19, shoot and killed two teens in the 7900-block of South Luella Avenue around 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 20.

Jasean Francis, 17, was shot in the back, chest and left hand and taken to University of Chicago Hospital, where he died. Charles Riley, 1... More...    $0 (04-18-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violating Anti-Kickback law.

This case tests the outer boundaries of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b(b), which prohibits payments in return for referrals of patients for medical care that will be reimbursed under the federal Medicare or Medicaid programs. The Anti-Kickback Statute app... More...    $0 (04-16-2025 - IL)

Mount Carmel, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and four counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.

On May 3, 2021, the State charged defendant by six count information, in Wabash County (21-CF-35), with two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child (counts I and V), Class X fe... More...    $0 (04-11-2025 - IL)

Rock Island, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and home invasion.

Johnell Smith was accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Danny Taylor in 2023.

Prosecutors argued that Smith and co-defendant Napoleon Jackson went to Taylor’s home in the early hours of April 14, 2023, to rob him. During the attempted robbery, Taylor... More...    $0 (04-04-2025 - IL)

Carrollton, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Charles Nelson, age 31, was accused of killing Dominique Lucikous, age 26, a transgender woman.

Nelson claimed that the Lucious had a gun and intended to rob him.

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Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a defaced firearm and aggravated assault.

Following a jury trial, defendant Ramzallen Hankerson was found guilty of possession of a defaced firearm and aggravated assault and sentenced to two years' probation on each charge, to be served concurrently. The jury also acquitted Hankerson on anothe... More...    $0 (03-14-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful use or possession of a weapon by a felon.

At trial, evidence established that officers curbed defendant's vehicle in Chicago on September 6, 2021. As officers removed defendant from the vehicle, they saw what appeared to be a handgun "falling from his person." A firearm was recovered between "defend... More...    $0 (03-10-2025 - IL)

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Following a bench trial, defendant Deon Moore was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and unlawful use or possession of a weapon by a felon (UUWF) and sentenced to consecutive terms of 14 and 13 years in prison, respectively. On appeal, he contends the court abused its discretion i... More...    $0 (03-10-2025 - IL)