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On May 28, 2009, firm associate and Diversity Committee member Deidra Norris received the President's Award for Exceptional Service to the Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago (BWLA) in addition to being sworn in as a BWLA Board Member at Large for the 2009-2010 Bar Year; the firm as a whole received the BWLA President's Award for Continuous Support of Diversity and Scholarship....More

Front & Center

Education: Court Rules School District Did Not Violate Teacher's First Amendment Rights by Demoting Her Over Blog Comments...More
Labor & Employment: Supreme Court: City Violated Title VII By Rejecting Test Results To Avoid Disparate Impact Claims...More
Labor & Employment: Court Rules Employer Violated FMLA By Requiring Doctor's Note Within 3 Days...More
Education: Supreme Court Holds Funding is Not the Only Way to Demonstrate Appropriate ELL Services...More
Education: Supreme Court Limits School Districts' Ability to Strip Search Students...More
Property Tax: Recent Appellate Court Decision Shines Light on Certificates of Error...More
Employee Benefits: 401(k) Plans – IRS Issues Relief for Employers Suffering Business Hardship...More

News & Announcements

Sally Scott quoted in AMA article on medical practice layoffs...More
Black Women Lawyers' Association Honors Associate Deidra Norris, Firm as a Whole...More
Firm Announces New Name...More
Sally Scott interviewed in HR article on Workplace Violence...More
Chicago-Kent College of Law Awards Firm the Inaugural Institutional Partner Award...More