Business and Securities Law

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The mission of ISBA Business and Securities Law Section

  • to monitor developments in legal fields that have particular application to all forms of business, charitable and professional entities, including the related fields of securities and commodities law; and
  • to inform the membership through appropriate means;
  • to review and research applicable laws and propose needed changes;
  • to review and comment on proposed legislation and regulations in these fields;
  • to assist in the improvement of legal practices in these areas; and
  • to contribute to the improvement of the legal climate in Illinois for business, charitable and professional entities.

Recent Related Cases

  • Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

    Motion to Intervene  |  N.D. Ill, Eastern Div.
    Alcarez v. Akorn, Inc., Nos. 18-2220, 18-2225, 18-3307, 19-2401, (April 15, 2024) (EASTERBROOK) Vacated in part, dismissed in part, remanded.

  • Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

    Shareholder Lawsuit  |  1st Dist.
    Wells v. Reed, 2024 IL App (1st) 230502 (March 22, 2024) 6th Div./Cook Co. (ODEN JOHNSON) Reversed and remanded.

  • Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

    Subpoena  |  1st Dist.
    HAS Capital, LLC v. Illinois Securities Department of the Secretary of State of the State of Illinois, 2023 IL App (1st) 230002 (December 13, 2023) 3d Div./Cook Co. (LAMPKIN) Affirmed.

  • Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

    Securities Exchange Act  |  E.D. Wisc.
    Smykla v. Molinaroli, Nos.21-3234 & 21-3308 Cons. (November 6, 2023) Affirmed

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