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Illinois man challenges nearly three-year denial of exercise in solitary confinement

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Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. Michael Johnson is a former state prisoner in Illinois. The district court ruled for the officials, and a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit affirmed 2-1. In Johnson v.

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Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing

Attorney at Work

The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. Model Rule 1.5(a)(1)-(8) For an example, see Illinois State Bar Association Professional Conduct Advisory Opinion No. Table of contents What Are Lawyer Flat Fees? Are Fees Refundable?

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Deckers is Headed Back to Court in Latest Round of Trademark Battle Over its $1 Billion-Plus “UGG” Brand

The Fashion Law

Ugg boots are going to court. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit just over five years after UGG-owner Deckers Outdoor Corporation filed suit against Australian Leather in March 2016, alleging that the unrelated company’s sale of “virtually identical” boots using the “ugg” name in the U.S. a trademark).

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

On June 15, 2023, the court issued the ultimate judgment not only on the torts claims but perhaps the state of our politics. He ruled for both the claim of the Plaintiff and the counterclaim of the Defendant and denied any damages to either party. _ Again, the court agreed. In another June 2023 decision in Munoz v. Six Flags St.

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