Jeffrey Shapiro and David Waxman presented “A New Era of E-Discovery” at the 20th Annual Medical Device Claims Seminar on Thursday, June 21 in Colorado Springs. The seminar, sponsored by Sanders Conkright & Warren and MEDMARC, is dedicated to understanding the basics as well as current trends. Since its inception, this seminar has brought [...]

Arnstein & Lehr will be presenting Cheryle Jackson, CEO and president of the Chicago Urban League, with the 2007 Woman of Vision Award on July 11, 2007 at the Women Business Leaders Networking Lunch. The event will be held at Fulton’s on the River and is sponsored by the firm’s Diversity Committee.
The award honors groundbreaking, [...]

Jeffrey Shapiroand Neville Leslie authored “Litigation: When a party’s chances at trial are hurt by lost evidence,” an article published in the Daily Business Review (Jun. 26, 2007). Download the article here.

Consumer Finance attorney John Ropiequet contrasts various liability possibilities that assignees may face when assuming the rights and obligations of various consumer credit transactions including mortgages, automobile leases and retail installment contracts.
Assignee Liability – Through the Minefield
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Consumer Finance Litigation attorney John Ropiequet discusses Annual Percentage Rate Class Action law suits.
APR Split Class Actions
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Consumer Finance attorney John Ropiequet contrasts various liability possibilities that assignees may face when assuming the rights and obligations of various consumer credit transactions including mortgages, automobile leases and retail installment contracts.
Assignee Liability – Through the Minefield
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Consumer Finance Law attorneys John Ropiquet and Eugene Kelley, Jr., discuss state usury laws.
Usury Strikes Back: Recent Developments
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On Thursday, June 7, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m., the law firm of Arnstein & Lehr LLP will hold “Helping People Move Forward”–a reception at its Chicago office honoring the Center for Economic Progress and its extraordinary efforts to provide Illinois taxpayers with quality tax assistance.
Hosted by Partners Robert McKenzie and Theresia Wolf McKenzie, the [...]

Phillip Hudson, III, a partner at the Miami office, is debtors counsel for the bankrupt condo-hotel company, St. Augustine Hotel LLC. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March 2007. An auction of the sale assets of the hotel was conducted by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida, on May 18, 2007. [...]