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120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60606
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March 03, 2023
Department of Education to Hold Higher Ed Leaders Personally Liable for Title IV Compliance Failures
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December 2022
NACUA Journal of College & University Law: Remote Work as a Reasonable Accommodation: Implications for Colleges and Universities
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July 08, 2022
Amendments to Illinois Acts Impose New Compliance Obligations on Employers
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April 28, 2022
Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property: The Art of Cross-Examination in PTAB Trials
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April 28, 2022
Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property: Did Sotera Stipulations Solve the Fintiv Criticisms?
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October 29, 2021
Starting June 1, 2022, Illinois Right of Conscience Law Does Not Apply to COVID-19 Measures
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October 07, 2021
Applicable Statute of Limitations Defined Under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act
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May/June 2021 | Vol. 27, No. 3
IP Litigator®: PTAB's Fintiv Test and the Use of Stipulations in Parallel District Court Litigation
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June 03, 2021
Illinois Defense Counsel: 2020 IDC Survey of Law, Toxic Tort Law (log-in required)
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March 25, 2021
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Creatives have been hit hard by COVID, but there are ways to help
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March 15, 2021
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Bill awaiting signature would put 36% cap on consumer loans (log-in required)
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February 23, 2021
Increased Risk of Future Harm is Not an Injury: Illinois Supreme Court Dismisses Lead Exposure Class Action Against City of Chicago
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November 03, 2020
Law360 Expert Analysis: Minn. Litigants May Soon Have Clarity On Jurisdiction
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October 26, 2020
Marijuana Venture: Innovation on the Rise
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May 13, 2020
Seventh Circuit Rules that Illinois BIPA Claimants have Standing to Pursue Action in Federal Court
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May 06, 2020
Illinois Department of Human Rights Releases Sexual Harassment Training Program
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January 20, 2022
Women's Networking Event at Uncommon James
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October 2020
Labor & Employment Virtual Series - Missouri/Illinois Program
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October 03, 2024
Husch Blackwell and Attorneys Recognized by Benchmark Litigation
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February 01, 2024
Nicole Bashor, Sydney Forsander Discuss the Progress of Women Attorneys at Chicago's Law Firms with the Chicago Sun-Times
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October 03, 2023
Sarah Quinn Named to '40 Under Forty Illinois Attorney to Watch' by Law Bulletin Media
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June 21, 2023
Bloomberg Law: Husch Blackwell Makes Two Partner Additions to Chicago Office
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June 20, 2023
Husch Blackwell Adds Two Partners in Chicago
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March 31, 2023
Thomson Reuters Recognized 19 Husch Blackwell Attorneys as "Stand-Out Lawyers"
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March 13, 2023
Don Mizerk Named to Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys List by Crain's Chicago Business
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March 13, 2023
Chicago Business: Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys 2023: Don Mizerk
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January 24, 2023
Five from Husch Blackwell Named to 2023 Illinois Thomson Reuters' Rising Stars
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November 16, 2022
Wisconsin Law Journal: Husch Blackwell elects 29 to new partner class
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November 11, 2022
Cook County Record: Judge tosses biometrics class action vs DePaul over student online exam face scans
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November 07, 2022
Husch Blackwell Elects 29 to 2023 New Partner Class
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September 30, 2022
Husch Blackwell Named as Top ANDA Litigation Law Firm by Patexia
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September 20, 2022
Husch Blackwell Continues to Grow Corporate, Transactional Practices
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August 31, 2022
Managing Intellectual Property Ranks Seven from Husch Blackwell in 2022 IP STARS
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August 31, 2022
Jen Dlugosz Named Chair of DRI Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee
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August 18, 2022
More than 80 Husch Blackwell Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch
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August 18, 2022
Best Lawyers in America® Places More than 170 Husch Blackwell Lawyers in 2023 Rankings
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July 06, 2022
Bloomberg Law: Chicago Sexual Harassment Policy Requires ‘Bystander' Training
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July 01, 2022
Bloomberg Law: New Chicago Law Mandates More Company Sexual Harassment Training
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May 10, 2022
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin:CDLB People | Michael Brandess (log-in required)
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May 09, 2022
The Daily Illini: Covalent program seeks to give students experience, bolster diversity
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May 03, 2022
ABL Advisor: Husch Blackwell Adds Brandess to Insolvency Practice in Chicago
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May 02, 2022
Husch Blackwell Grows Insolvency Practice in Chicago
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April 18, 2022
Law360: Husch Blackwell Adds Real Estate Finance Partner In Chicago (log-in required)
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April 06, 2022
Elizabeth Massaro Joins Husch Blackwell's Chicago Office
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March 17, 2022
Law360: Illinois To Roll Out New Adult-Use Pot Shop License Lottery (log-in required)
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January 28, 2022
Four from Husch Blackwell Named to 2022 Illinois Thomson Reuters' Rising Stars
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December 07, 2021
Law360 Pulse: Husch Blackwell Touts Diversity Of New Partner Class (log-in required)
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December 06, 2021
Husch Blackwell Elects 36 to 2022 Partnership Class
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December 02, 2021
Husch Blackwell Scores Major Patent Litigation Victory for Sotera Wireless
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October 27, 2021
Jen Dlugosz Named Vice Chair of DRI Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Committee
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October 19, 2021
Husch Blackwell Welcomes Dan Avants to Healthcare Team
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August 26, 2021
Husch Blackwell Again Recognized by Patexia as a Top ANDA Litigation Law Firm
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August 19, 2021
More than 70 Husch Blackwell Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® "Ones to Watch"
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May 20, 2021
Chambers USA 2021 Ranks Husch Blackwell in 18 Departments; 43 Attorneys Recognized
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April 30, 2021
The American Lawyer: Large Law Firms Look to Chicago for Growth Discussions (log-in required)
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April 16, 2021
M. Scott LeBlanc Joins Husch Blackwell's Labor & Employment Practice
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February 17, 2021
Lisa J. Parker Named to The National Black Lawyers Top 100 in Illinois
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February 04, 2021
Thomson Reuters' Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists Ten from Husch Blackwell for 2021
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December 23, 2020
Husch Blackwell Represents Ruckit, Inc. in Sale to Thoma Bravo-Backed Command Alkon
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December 18, 2020
Husch Blackwell Elects 23 to 2021 Partnership Class
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December 17, 2020
Chicago Law Bulletin Women In Law Class of 2020: Julie Miceli
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December 07, 2020
Fierce Healthcare List: Most interesting health tech M&A deals in 2020
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December 03, 2020
Global Legal Chronicle: UpHealth Holdings' Merger With GigCapital2
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November 23, 2020
Business Wire: GigCapital2 Has Entered Into Business Combination Agreements With UpHealth and Cloudbreak to Form Combined Company to List on the NYSE, Creating a Unified and Profitable Global Digital Health Company
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November 05, 2020
Husch Blackwell Nets Ten National Tier 1 Rankings in 2021 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"
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October 05, 2020
Crain's Chicago Business People on the Move: Jai Khanna, Husch Blackwell
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October 2020
Best Lawyers® 2021: The Midwest Issue
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September 28, 2020
Law360: Husch Blackwell Adds Ex-Baker McKenzie Energy Atty
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September 25, 2020
P3 Bulletin: Husch Blackwell add Baker McKenzie partner (log-in required)
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September 25, 2020
IJ Global: Husch Blackwell hires Jai Khanna (log-in required)
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September 24, 2020
Kinney Recruiting: Husch Blackwell Gains Chicago-Based Project Finance Partner
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September 24, 2020
Husch Blackwell Gains Chicago-Based Project Finance Partner
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September 24, 2020
The American Lawyer: Husch Blackwell's Energy Team Grows With Partner Hire From Baker McKenzie (log-in required)
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August 31, 2020
Husch Blackwell Scores Victory for FlatWing Before the Federal Circuit
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August 26, 2020
Husch Blackwell Recognized as a Top 50 ANDA Litigation Law Firm
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August 24, 2020
State of Washington Prevails in Lawsuit Against U.S. Department of Education
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August 20, 2020
Best Lawyers in America® Names 170 Husch Blackwell Attorneys, 12 "Lawyers of the Year"
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August 20, 2020
55 Husch Blackwell Lawyers Named to The Best Lawyers in America© "Ones to Watch"
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June 2020
WorkDesign Magazine: Five Post-COVID Behaviors And Attitudes That Will Reshape The Workplace
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June 19, 2020
Forbes: These Cofounders Are Addressing Racial Discrimination In The Social Events Industry
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June 08, 2020
Marketwatch: Should colleges be protected from lawsuits if students catch coronavirus on campus?
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June 03, 2020
Inside Higher Ed: Lawyers Lay Out Legal Issues Colleges Face This Fall
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April 23, 2020
Chambers USA 2020 Ranks Husch Blackwell in 10 Areas of Law; 42 Attorneys Recognized
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March 24, 2020
Unified Patents: Cedar Lane patent determined to be likely unpatentable
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January 29, 2020
Eleven from Husch Blackwell Named to Illinois 2020 Thomson Reuters' Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Lists
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January 21, 2020
Janelle Carter Anderson Joins Husch Blackwell's Chicago Office
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December 19, 2019
Husch Blackwell Welcomes 22 New Partners
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December 17, 2019
Michigan State University College of Law: Bringing Big Ideas to Market
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