Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

A federal appeals court declined to revive a lawsuit accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of age discrimination for refusing to let a fired security officer return to work. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @JAMSADR added retired Cook County Circuit Court Judge Daniel J. Kubasiak to its panel of neutrals.lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: Romanucci & Blandin promoted Michelle R. DiSilvestro to senior attorney. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: Chuhak & Tecson P.C. brought back Jill M. Tritt as a principal in its estate planning and asset protection practice group. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging a school district’s policy of letting students use the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity violates the rights of cisgender female students. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

“Defendants facing fatal injury claims will need to devote far greater attention to challenging life-expectancy evidence,” writes @DonaldEckler in today’s For the Defense column. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @hinshaw hired Lauren I. Symington as its chief talent officer, a new leadership position that builds on the firm’s continued investment in strategic growth, attorney recruitment, professional development and long-term talent retention.lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

A state appellate panel revived a defamation suit over a political campaign that falsely stated the mayor of Burr Ridge committed tax fraud. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @GoldbergSegalla added Conor J. Stremlau as an associate to its toxic tort and environmental law practice groups.lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @BakerHostetler added Nicholas A. Carson as a partner to its business practice group.lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

A divided federal appeals court cleared the way for Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier to resume pursuing a lawsuit accusing the American Academy of Pediatrics of violating that state’s laws in its advocacy for access to gender-affirming care. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

Johnson & Johnson lost a bid to overturn a $45 million verdict finding it negligent for selling talc-based products containing asbestos that resulted in a woman’s death from cancer. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

“The reason for objections is that they raise a legal problem that must be addressed by the judge,” writes James Varga in today’s column about three types of common objections. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @Meyers_Flowers hired Jack R. Dassow as an associate. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @kslaw added Saranya Raghavan and Brian Nisbet as partners to its business litigation practice group.lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

Following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in May, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived a suit allowing a man to pursue claims against a major logistics company after he lost part of his leg in a semi tractor-trailer crash. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

“Because every lower court to consider the order had found it unconstitutional, many Supreme Court watchers anticipated the result,” writes @SCOTUSBios in today’s column about the high court. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @seyfarthshawLLP named David S. Baffa as its new co-managing partner at the firm’s Chicago office.lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

People News: @AronbergG added Kate McClelland as a member to its white collar investigations, risk and integrity and business litigation practice groups.lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…

A federal judge declined to temporarily halt the enforcement of an Arlington Heights ordinance that added short-term rentals to a list of prohibited public nuisances that already included weeds and stagnant pools of water. lawyerport.com/chicagolawbull…