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RSHC’s Nick Kahlon Featured in Cook County Record
RSHC’s Nick Kahlon was interviewed by The Cook County Record for their article “'Floodgates have officially opened': IL employers facing new lawsuit blitz under state's genetic info privacy law,” written by Stephanie N. Grimoldby.Full story: RSHC’s Nick Kahlon Featured in Cook County Record -
October 2023 RSHC Client Update on GIPA
In April 2023, we published an article in the ISBA Bench & Bar Section Council’s newsletter alerting companies to the dangers of class action litigation under the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act, 410 ILCS 513/1 et seq. (GIPA).Full story: October 2023 RSHC Client Update on GIPA -
Perrin Hosts RSHC Webinar on Conducting Successful Internal Investigations
RSHC's Abbie Peluso, Dave Resnicoff, and Jack Theis are speaking at a complimentary CLE webinar hosted by Perrin Conferences on Conducting Successful Internal Investigations to be held October 10, 2023, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.Full story: Perrin Hosts RSHC Webinar on Conducting Successful Internal Investigations -
Patricia Brown Holmes 2023 Justice John Paul Stevens Award Honoree
RSHC Managing Partner Patricia Brown Holmes was selected as one of six honorees for the 2023 Justice John Paul Stevens Award given by the Chicago Bar Association and Chicago Bar Foundation.Full story: Patricia Brown Holmes 2023 Justice John Paul Stevens Award Honoree -
Bruce Wagman Talks Controlled Drugs and Premises Permits for Animal Shelters
RSHC’s Bruce Wagman is speaking in a free webinar about Controlled Drugs and Premises Permits -- What Shelters Need to Know on October 11, 2023, at 10 AM PDT, presented by CalAnimals.Full story: Bruce Wagman Talks Controlled Drugs and Premises Permits for Animal Shelters -
Perrin Conferences Hosts RSHC Virtual Autonomous Vehicles Symposium 2023
RSHC’s Autonomous Vehicles Symposium 2023, “Resilient Disruption,” will be a virtual event held on Thursday, October 19, 2023, from 2:00-3:30p.m. EST.Full story: Perrin Conferences Hosts RSHC Virtual Autonomous Vehicles Symposium 2023 -
Corporate Transparency Act Disclosure
The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) was enacted into law on January 1, 2021, as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, to promote corporate transparency and combat financial crimes, such as money laundering and financing terrorism.Full story: Corporate Transparency Act Disclosure -
Overcoming Fear-Driven Regulations in Advanced Air Mobility
The excitement surrounding air mobility is palpable. San Francisco will host the AIRTAXI World Congress this year from October 2-5, 2023.Full story: Overcoming Fear-Driven Regulations in Advanced Air Mobility -
New Illinois Statute Allowing the Recovery of Punitive Damages
In a drastic legislative change, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed HB-219 into law to amend the Wrongful Death Act and allow for the recovery of punitive damages in wrongful death and survival action claims.Full story: New Illinois Statute Allowing the Recovery of Punitive Damages -
RSHC Attorney Ashley Paynter Publishes in Law360 on California’s Piece-Rate Compensation Regulations
In “How to Create a California-Compliant Piece-Rate Compensation Policy,” published in Law360, RSHC Attorney Ashley Paynter advises California employers on drafting compensation policies that involve a piece rate.Full story: RSHC Attorney Ashley Paynter Publishes in Law360 on California’s Piece-Rate Compensation Regulations -
Patricia Brown Holmes Honored with Abner J. Mikva Award
RSHC Managing Partner Patricia Brown Holmes received the 2023 Abner J. Mikva Award from the American Constitution Society (ACS) at the September 12 Legal Legends Luncheon.Full story: Patricia Brown Holmes Honored with Abner J. Mikva Award -
Blake Kolesa Talks Snap Removal in August ISBA Trial Briefs Newsletter
RSHC attorney Blake Kolesa addresses Illinois federal districts' application of the Snap Removal Doctrine and Forum Defendant Rule in an article in the August 2023 Illinois State Bar Trial Briefs for the Section on Civil Practice & Procedure titled, “The State of Snap Removal in Illinois District Courts.”Full story: Blake Kolesa Talks Snap Removal in August ISBA Trial Briefs Newsletter -
MOSAIC – The Expansion of Light Sport Aircraft
On July 24, the FAA released a major comprehensive proposal expanding on Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) definitions and pilot privileges. Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification, otherwise known as MOSAIC, proposes to amend rules governing LSA manufacturing, certification standards, maintenance, and operation. Essentially MOSAIC redefines the LSA category and dramatically raises the size and performance capabilities of airplanes that can be flown by sport pilots.Full story: MOSAIC – The Expansion of Light Sport Aircraft -
Generative AI Is Here and Ready to Disrupt
Cue our “weird” world. Before November 2022, “generative AI” was not a household term. By early December 2022, ChatGPT had 1 million users; by the next month, it had more than 100 million users. This explosive growth far outstrips any user adoption of consumer applications in history.Full story: Generative AI Is Here and Ready to Disrupt -
RSHC Partner Bob Riley Featured in Lawdragon Hall of Fame Lawyer Limelight
In a recent conversation as part of the Lawyer Limelight series, RSHC founding partner Bob Riley, a member of the Lawdragon Hall of Fame, reflects on a career in the courtroom and explains how RSHC’s commitment to professional excellence has fueled the firm’s growth and success.Full story: RSHC Partner Bob Riley Featured in Lawdragon Hall of Fame Lawyer Limelight