January 03, 2023
After what he called "the poorest performance by an attorney" he has seen in a dozen years on the bench, a Chicago federal judge concluded that a plaintiffs lawyer with a history of "deficient representation" should face a disciplinary probe and potential disbarment from the district court.
October 25, 2022
An attorney on Tuesday urged an Illinois federal judge not to refer her for potential sanctions, including trial bar removal, over mistakes that caused a mistrial in a client's work bias case, arguing that such a "vicious and permanent" sanction would put her out of business.