When the Clock Starts Ticking: Responding to Emailed FOIA Requests
Attorney Spotlight: Alexandra Wilson Tuman
Permission to Speak Freely: Illinois Appellate Court Puts Due Process Power Back Into the Hands of Municipalities
Body Cam Evidence Exonerates Police Use of Deadly Force
50-State Survey: Unmanned Aircraft Systems — A State-by-State Review of Drone Law
Welcome to the New Age: New Amendment to the Freedom of Information Act Helps Public Bodies Defend Themselves Against Cyber Attacks
Parks and Wreck: Local Park District Absolved of Any Liability from Plaintiff’s Fall Under Premises Liability Theory
Lights Out on Liability Illinois: Appellate Court Expands Immunity for Failing to Initiate Traffic Control Procedures
Quadrennial Years and Illegal Assessments: A Look at Passco Mellody Farm DST Trust v. Holly Kim, et al.
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68: Its Effect on Attorney’s Fees
Updates to California’s Equal Pay Act
Erin L. Peters Breaks Down Implications of Anticipated Landmark NJ Supreme Court Case in New Jersey Defense Association Magazine
Allegations of Unconstitutional Violations—Understanding and Defending Against Monell Claims
Setting Aside Default Judgments Under Missouri Rule 74.05(d)
Contribution Act and Third-Party Complaints
Crucial Victory for Tech Companies Using Copyrighted Works for AI Training
Personal vs Public Accounts: Critical Considerations for Elected Officials When Utilizing Social Media
Copyright Clashes with Artificial Intelligence – Fair Use Defense Fails
The Special Damage Requirement in Defamation Per Quod Cases: A Powerful Defense Tool
7th Circuit Affirms Business Owner’s Summary Judgment for Unforeseeable Third-Party Criminal Act
“Indemnity Provisions and Contractual Liability Coverage: The Back Door to Coverage”
How Absolute is Prosecutorial Immunity?
Insurance and The False Claims Act: Coverage Under D&O Policies
Attorney Spotlight: Erin L. Peters
Appellate Court Overturns Local Election Board’s Finding of a Pattern of Fraud and False Swearing on Nomination Papers
Celebrating National Autism Acceptance Month
Drawn to Daubert: The Evolution of New Jersey Case Law – and What Could Be Next
Attorney Spotlight: Megan M. Olson
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Applied Virginia Law to Hold that Amber Heard’s Insurer’s Reservation of Rights did not Create a Conflict of Interest
Proposed Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Tort Immunity – A Favorable Provision for Public Employees
Oasis Foot Spa and Massage – Why Spoliation is Relevant in Missouri
Discretionary Immunity Remains Viable Defense for Illinois Public Schools
Guam for the Holidays: Santa Flight and Operation Christmas Drop
Attorney Spotlight: Jessica O’Brien
Grounding Chevron
Visual Pak Redux: Second Guessing the Erie Guess
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: Vote!
Attorney Spotlight: Marissa M. Finley
Attorney Spotlight: Xander M. Landy
Supreme Court Holds Copyright Damages May Reach Back More Than Three Years
Wingless Wonder: Supreme Court of Alaska Defines “Aircraft” as Less than the Sum of its Parts
7th Circuit Upholds Policy Exclusion Involving Pilot With Expired Medical Certificate
Registration-Based Jurisdiction and “Litigation Tourism” – Mallory v. Norfolk South Railway Co. (2023)
Attorney Spotlight: Grace Delott
Amendment Effective on the Horizon: A Clarified FRE 702
Business Judgment Rule Shields In-House Counsel and Outside Counsel from Claims of Tortious Interference of Insurance Contract
8th Circuit Adopts Prevailing Standard as to Allegations Pled on “Information and Belief”
Attorney Jacqueline Criswell Spreads Joy Through Music: Sing Out Loud
The Statute of Limitations Debate is Over But That’s Not All Tims Does
Missouri Supreme Court Vacates $5.2M Judgment Entered Before Insurer Permitted to Intervene
Attorney Spotlight: Jeffrey Carson
New ABA Ethics Opinion Addresses “Reply All” Emails
Guidelines for Compliance with Federal Privacy Regulations for Small and Mid-Sized Companies
Attorney Spotlight: Neli Kharbedia
Attorney Spotlight: Taylor Brewer
Disability Pride Month: Neli Kharbedia Reflects on the Impact of COVID-19
Attorney Spotlight: Rosa Tumialán
Celebrating 2022 LGBTQ Pride Month: Matthew O’Malley Reflects on Legislative History
Advising Small to Mid-Sized Business Clients on Privacy and Data Liability: GDPR Compliance
Jonathan Ramos Promoted to Paralegal Coordinator
Founding Partner, Jay Tressler, Reflects on Tressler LLP’s 35th Anniversary
Bicvan Brown’s Experience at the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association’s 2021 Convention
Do You Have 100+ Employees? Here’s What You Need to Know About OSHA’s Newest Mandate Announced November 4, 2021
Attorney Spotlight: Georgia Joyce
Does Your Company Have 100+ Employees? Here’s What You Need to Know About President Biden’s Latest Announcement
Tressler Alumni Spotlight: Judith Fournie Helms – Founding Partner and Accomplished Author
Changes to Missouri Revised Statutes 435.415 and 537.035 Attempt to Level Playing Field for Insurers
Tressler’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee Honors Juneteenth
Tressler Presents: “Out and Proud in the Workplace: A Pride 2021 Discussion”
Attorney Spotlight: Sarah Hertz Maisel
Attorney Spotlight: Jennifer Dancy
What Every Employer Needs to Know: Key 2021 Employment Laws
California’s New Mandatory Emergency Temporary Standards: General Industry Safety Orders Section 3205
Small Business Survival: Winter Weather Tips
Small Business Survival: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pride Month Update: Critical Protections for the LGBTQ Community in the Workplace
Tressler Stands United with the Black Community
Celebrating LGBT Pride Month: My Journey
Small Business Survival: How Restore Illinois Phase Three Will Impact You
Best Practices for California’s Return to On-Site Work Protocol
COVID-19 Will Make Force Majeure a Prominent Legal Issue
Small Business Survival: Illinois Updates
Small Business Survival: Updates on the Paycheck Protection Plan
Supreme Court Rules Trademark Infringement Plaintiff Need Not Show Willfulness to Obtain Disgorgement of Profits
The Two-Year Statute of Limitations for Actions Against Insurance Producers in Illinois Begins to Run on the Date the Policy Is Received by the Policyholder
What Real Estate Buyers and Sellers Need to Know During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Tressler is United Against Hate
Small Business Survival: Navigating Insurance Coverage During COVID-19
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Important Update and Poster for Employers
Potential Topics at the Forefront of Coronavirus Coverage Disputes
Protecting Your Small Business During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Attorney Spotlight: Jerome Murphy
Top 10 Employment Law Changes Imposed by the State of California – January 2020
Attorney Spotlight: Edwin Schwartz
Attorney Spotlight: John Huston
Healthcare Providers Face Potential Liability in Responding to Subpoenas Regarding Mental Health Treatment
Brown and Schlecht Support the Asian Business Association of Orange County
Attorney Spotlight: Kiera Fitzpatrick
Supreme Court Delivers a Blow to Class Arbitrations
April 2019 Intellectual Property Alert
Tressler Attorneys Provide Pro Bono Legal Services to Chicagoans in Need
In Addition to No Wage and Hour Liability Against Payroll Provider, Now No Contract and Negligence Liability
California Continues to Lead the Race for Employee-Friendly Laws in 2019
Wage and Hour Class Actions – Employers, Do Not Wake the Sleeping Giant
Impressions of the 2018 NAPABA Convention– Promoting Asian-American Women in Law
Courts Continue to Enforce Arbitration Agreements
New York State Provides New Information On Sexual Harassment Prevention Requirements For Employers
California Supreme Court Tightens Wage and Hour Rules
Attorney Spotlight: Jennifer Perdigao
Tressler’s DePaul College of Law Alumni Proud to be Blue Demons
Attorney Spotlight: Michael DiSantis
The Trump Effect: The Supreme Court Sides With Employers In Class Action Arbitration
50-State Survey: Application Of The Pollution Exclusion In First Party Property Cases
The California Supreme Court Upends Independent Contractors
Attorney Spotlight: Katerina Tsoukalas-Heitkemper
Receiver’s Claims Against Former Officers Not Barred by Insured v. Insured Exclusion
April 2018 Intellectual Property Update
Attorney Spotlight: Kathryn Formeller
2017 “Personal and Advertising Injury” Liability Coverage Update
Wisconsin Court Ruling: Injured Temporary Employees Can Bring Tort Claims Against Employers
The Utility of Medical Consent Forms in Apparent Agency Cases After Terry v. OSF Healthcare Systems, et. al.
50-State Survey: Does Faulty Workmanship Constitute An “Occurrence”?
Seventh Circuit Rules That Employees Requiring Extended Medical Leave Are Not Protected By The Americans With Disabilities Act
Wisconsin Research Institute Seeks 13M For Damaged Supercomputer
Generic LinkedIn Invitations Do Not Constitute Employee Solicitation In Illinois
Northern District of Illinois Launches New Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project
Injuries Suffered At Company-Sponsored Events
Seventh Circuit Rules That Employers Can Be Liable For Employee’s Off-Duty Crimes
Patent Holders Cannot Choose Plaintiff-Friendly Courts
Internet and Intellectual Property Alert April 2017
Internet and Intellectual Property Alert
Is Your Organization’s Retirement Plan A Money Pit?
Supreme Court Clarifies When to Award Attorneys’ Fees in Copyright Cases
Commercial General Liability Dispatch (Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2016)
Commercial General Liability Dispatch (Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2016)
Commercial General Liability Dispatch (Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2016)
Michigan Jury Awards Maker of 5 Hour Energy $10 Million for Trademark Infringement
Constitutionality of Hospital Property Tax Exemption Comes Before Illinois Supreme Court
Personal and Advertising Injury Liability Coverage: An Analytical Approach to Claims
Commercial General Liability Dispatch (Volume 7, Issue 1 & 2, February 2016)
Extra! Extra! Extracontractual Liability and Claims Handling (Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2016)
Tressler Partner James Borcia Wins Both FACTA Cases Tried to Date in the United States: Jury Finds Defendant Did Not Willfully or Recklessly Violate FACTA
Ninth Circuit Affirms That Prior Publication Exclusion Barred a Defense Obligation to Skateboard Manufacturer
Commercial General Liability Dispatch (Volume 5, Issue 6, June 2014)
“Management Playlist: Who is thankful for you?” published by the Chicago Lawyer, Nov. 1, 2013.
“Management Playlist: Measure twice, cut once,” published by the Chicago Lawyer Sept. 1, 2013.
“Management Playlist: Risky business,” published by Chicago Lawyer, July 1, 2013.
“Management Playlist: Manage the firm, you will,” published by Chicago Lawyer, June 1, 2013.
“California Supreme Court Allows Stacking of Limits and Affirms ‘All Sums’ Allocation,” Commercial General Liability Dispatch – Special Alert, August 9, 2012