by alexakos | Dec 1, 2011 | Uncategorized |
This morning the Illinois Supreme Court handed down a ruling which tries to clarify what legal test should be used by courts in determining whether “Covenants Not to Compete” are enforceable against a departing employee. This decision could be very... (read more)
by alexakos | Dec 1, 2011 | Uncategorized |
I find that it is not the claims that are frivolous but the litigation that follows. The reality is each time I have a suit against a “big firm,” representing a “big company,” they threaten me with sanctions at each turn unless I do exactly... (read more)
by alexakos | Mar 8, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Any time I can use the word “bilk” in a post, like only journalists do, it’s a fun day. But not for Calumet Park. A partner from the giant firm Greenberg Traurig was criminally charged with overbilling the Village out of $1 million since 2003. The... (read more)
by alexakos | Mar 3, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Who doesn’t want to be told of a cheap vacation package to Cancun? Or a great health insurance plan at a ridiculously low cost? While everyone is talking about the gun control law before the Supreme Court, I’m looking at a new opinion from the Illinois... (read more)
by alexakos | Feb 19, 2010 | Uncategorized |
You remember our good friend George Ryan who was convicted of multiple felonies committed while he was Governor and Secretary of State, including racketeering, conspiracy, mail fraud, making false statements to the FBI, and income tax violations. After the... (read more)
by alexakos | Feb 19, 2010 | Uncategorized |
The appellate court issued a last-minute order staying the 30 day jail sentence for contempt of court, as reported yesterday. The judges did not say why they ordered the stay. Trudeau said he was exercising his free speech rights in having his supporters clog the... (read more)
