Fischel Kahn proudly announces the formal appointment of Rachel Kolesar as a partner to the firm.
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In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court determined that U.S. citizens have no constitutional right to abortion and overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992). This decision ultimately returned power to each individual state to regulate the legality of abortions. Join us for a comprehensive look at how the country has responded since the Supreme Court Dobbs decision, the historical and legal insight surrounding this topic, what to expect in a post- Roe society, and Illinois’ legal and legislative posture since this decision.
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Steven Ross Gilford, 70, a lifelong resident of Evanston, Illinois.
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John B. Grogan, 92, of Lincolnwood passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
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Vito Anthony Colucci, 80, of Mount Prospect, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
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Jim Weiss of River Forest, died on Aug. 10, 2023, after a long battle with antiphospholipid syndrome.
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August 16, 2023 |
Practice News
U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced that they will begin accepting applications from those interested in serving as a Federal District Court Judge in the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division. The Senators will be assisted by a screening committee whose task is to review and vet District Court candidates and advise the Senators regarding the candidates’ qualifications and fitness for the position.
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Wayne R. Hannah, Jr., age 91, of Winnetka, IL, and Palm Beach, FL.
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John Michael Falasz Jr. ("Jack"), passed from this life on July 28, 2023, at age 91, to join his beloved wife, Andrea, of 36 years, exactly four weeks to the day from her passing.
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The South Carolina Association for Justice has unanimously elected former Chicagoan Tom A. Killoren Jr. as President, bringing more than three decades of trial experience to the helm of the State’s largest legal organization. He is a partner at Spartanburg-based KD Trial Lawyers, PC.