DOMANUS v. LOCKE LORD LLP

No. 15-3647.

847 F.3d 469 (2017)

Jan DOMANUS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOCKE LORD LLP, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Michaels , Attorney, Alan Francis Curley , Attorney, Robert L. Margolis , Attorney, Robinson, Curley & Clayton, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Edward W. Feldman , Attorney, Marc Oliver Beem , Attorney, Kay L. Dawson , Attorney, William J. Katt , Attorney, Miller, Shakman & Beem LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Locke Lord LLP, Daniel I. Schlessinger, Martin W. Jaszczuk.

Matthias A. Lydon , Attorney, Matthew Robert Carter , Attorney, Lawrence Desideri , Attorney, Tyler Johannes , Attorney, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee John A. Dienner, III.

Stephanie Jones , Attorney, James R. Figliulo , Attorney, Figliulo & Silverman, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Kubasiak, Fylstra, Thorpe & Rotunno, P.C.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Kanne and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


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