All posts tagged "illinois"
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639JudgesFormer Cook County Judge Patricia Martin Finches at least $246,000 from WWII Vet Oscar Wilkerson Jr.
Martin used more than a $100,000 of those funds to purchase cryptocurrency after his checking and investment accounts had been emptied.
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1.1KAppellate JudgesFourth Amendment: Implicating Property, Search and Seizure
Contrary to the Court of Appeals' position, the Amendment protects seizures even though no search within its meaning has taken place.
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1.2KJudgesRent-a-Robe Ends Tragically as Attorney Involved in Judicial Misconduct Commits Suicide
Cook County Circuit Court Judge Valarie Turner let law clerk Rhonda Crawford preside over at least two cases on the bench.
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1.7KLawyers MisconductAttorney Lawrence Ordower Objects to $10.2M Jury Verdict for Legal Malpractice in Illinois
A former client and real estate investor alleged he was swindled in a real estate deal by his own lawyer. The jury...
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1.2KAppellate JudgesOperation Greylord. The Seventh Circuit Finally Address One Injustice in 2021, Albeit Decades Too Late
The failure to consider objective standards requiring judicial recusal is not consistent with the imperatives of due process.
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3.0KLITAppellate Justice Michael Burke to Join Chief Judge Anne Burke on the Illinois Supreme Court after Justice Robert Thomas Retires
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas is the third justice to retire in two years, following Charles Freeman in June 2018 and Lloyd...
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2.6KDeutsche BankA Refiled Complaint Against Deutsche Bank National Trust Co., Ocwen and Altisource Solutions Inc. Can Proceed Says Illinois Judge
Deutsche Bank, OCWEN, and Altisource in Court Again for Discrimination and Predatory Lending
