Pretrial Implementation Task Force to Host Regional Education Seminars Across Illinois

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Celeste Antoinette Niemann

The Illinois Supreme Court Pretrial Implementation Task Force (Task Force) will host regional education seminars across Illinois to overview pretrial justice and the implementation of the Pretrial Fairness Act (PFA), which is scheduled to go into effect on January 1, 2023.  

The United States Attorney’s Office, Central District of Illinois Is Seeking an Associate Attorney to Serve in the Criminal Division

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Celeste Antoinette Niemann

The United States Attorney's Office (USAO), Central District of Illinois is seeking an associate attorney to serve in the Criminal Division, Rock Island office.

Securities Broker & Their Employers: Discipline, Mediation, Arbitration, and the Role of FINRA and AAA

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Celeste Antoinette Niemann

Securities brokers with responsibilities to investors are subject to disciplinary action by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). As such, it is important for attorneys to understand how cases are initiated and how they progress at both the FINRA and American Arbitration Association (AAA) so you can advise your clients as effectively as possible.