SIMON v. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Case No. 15-cv-1433.

175 F.Supp.3d 973 (2016)

Alstory SIMON, Plaintiff, v. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, David Protess, Paul J. Ciolino, and Jack P. Rimland, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

Signed March 29, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Gus Sotos , Jeffrey Neil Given , Jordan Ann Lejcar , The Sotos Law Firm, P.C., Itasca, IL, Terry A. Ekl , Patrick L. Provenzale , Tracy L. Stanker , Ekl, Williams & Provenzale LLC, Lisle, IL, Andrew M. Hale , Avi T. Kamionski , Shneur Z. Nathan , Hale Law LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Terri Lynn Mascherin , Gabriel A. Fuentes , Jory M. Hoffman , Jenner & Block LLP, Matthew J. Piers , Chirag Gopal Badlani , Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym Ltd., Terence Edward Flynn , Law Office of Terence E. Flynn, Joseph R. Marconi , David M. Macksey , Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Thomas J. Fleischmann , Thomas J. Fleischmann & Associates, St. Charles, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Plaintiff Alstory Simon alleges that Defendants' unethical journalistic and investigative practices led to his wrongful conviction and 15-year incarceration for a double murder that he did not commit. More specifically, Plaintiff alleges that Defendants knowingly...

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