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Patrick E. Deady Hired To Represent Regional Transportation Authority In Connection With Investigation by the Illinois Office of Executive Inspector General

In April, 2014, Patrick E. Deady was hired by the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to represent the RTA, RTA Board members and certain senior staff in connection with an investigation of the RTA by the Illinois Office of Executive Inspector General.

  Apr 26, 2014  |  By    |   On Firm News

Patrick E. Deady Discusses NLRB Regional Director’s Decision Directing a Union Election for Northwestern University Football Players On Chicago Public Radio

On March 27, 2014, Patrick E. Deady was a guest on WBEZ’s Afternoon Shift to discuss the decision by NLRB Chicago Regional Director Peter Sung Ohr finding Northwestern University scholarship football players employees under the National Labor Relations Act and directing a union election. To hear Mr. Deady’s interview click here.

  Mar 27, 2014  |  By    |   On Firm News

Patrick Deady Serves as Panelist at ABA 7th Annual Labor and Employment Section Conference

On November 8, 2013, Patrick E. Deady will be one of three panelists discussing the legal, ethical and practical issues confronting counsel coordinating criminal, civil and insurance claims associated with employee crime in the workplace, as part of the ABA 7th Annual Labor and Employment Section Conference being held in […]

  Nov 8, 2013  |  By    |   On Firm News

Hogan Marren Attorneys Obtain Specific Performance in Chicago Electric Car Charging Station Network Dispute

On September 24, 2013, the Honorable Elaine Bucklo granted partial summary judgment to Hogan Marren’s client, JNS Power & Control, Inc., ordering the client’s competitors to specifically perform under an asset purchase agreement designed to transfer 219 electric vehicle charging stations which were part of a $1.9 million U.S. Department […]

  Sep 24, 2013  |  By    |   On Firm News

HIPAA Bytes Podcasts from Sheila Sokolowski

Listen to HIPAA Bytes, a series of short podcasts created by Sheila Sokolowski to address specific issues raised by HIPAA/HITECH, including the privacy and security, breach notification rules and practical guidance for compliance. The first two podcasts in the series are: Risk Assessment Under the Breach Notification Rule Protection and Disclosure […]

  Apr 26, 2013  |  By    |   On Firm News

Patrick E. Deady comments on the Peterson trial

On Thursday, August 16, 2012, Pat Deady appeared on WBEZ’s Afternoon Shift to comment on the defense’s request and subsequent withdrawal for mistrial in the high profile Drew Peterson case currently being tried in Will County. Listen here.

  Aug 16, 2012  |  By    |   On Firm News

Hogan Marren Attorneys Certify A Class Action Lawsuit of 1,150 MWRD Employees Challenging The MWRD’s Illegal Elimination of $38 Million In Deferred Compensation

On August 8, 2012, Cook County Circuit Court Judge Richard J. Billik, Jr. certified a class action on behalf of all 1,150 non-union employees of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (“MWRD”), a case first brought by twenty-seven employees to restore these employees’ contractual rights to deferred compensation […]

  Aug 8, 2012  |  By    |   On Firm News

Hogan Marren Attorneys Establish MWRD Employees Right To Accrued And Prospective Deferred Compensation

On January 25, 2012, in a case filed on behalf of twenty-seven employees of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (“MWRD”), Cook County Circuit Court Judge Richard J. Billik held that the employees had an enforceable contract right to deferred compensation that could not be retroactively eliminated by […]

  Jan 25, 2012  |  By    |   On Firm News

40 Proposed ACO Regulations

The 40 proposed ACO regulations can be found here.

  Jan 1, 2012  |  By    |   On Firm News

Hogan Marren Ltd. Moves To A New Building

On December 2nd, Hogan Marren, Ltd. moved into new offices at 321 North Clark Street.  Built in 1987, the building is owned and managed by Hines.  Ed Hogan commented, “It’s been a pleasure to work with Mark Anderson (General Manager) and John Wilbeck (Assistant General Manager) at Hines.  We’re looking […]

  Dec 2, 2011  |  By    |   On Firm News