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Catherine R. Locallo Named 1st Vice President of the Justinian Society of Lawyers
Robbins Schwartz is pleased to announce our newest Associate Attorneys.
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Title IX Amendments Released, Effective August 1, 2024
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has issued its final Title IX regulations, which will go into effect on August 1, 2024. Read more about their guidance in our recent law alert.
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Robbins Schwartz is Pleased to Announce New Associate Attorneys
Robbins Schwartz is pleased to announce our newest Associate Attorneys.
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PAC Provides Further Guidance on Unduly Burdensome FOIA Requests
On March 5, 2024, the Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (PAC) issued a non-binding determination letter offering additional guidance to public bodies regarding the designation of requests as unduly burdensome. Read more about their guidance in our recent law alert.
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Schools and Park Districts Only Granted More Time to Comply with Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance
The Board of Commissioners recently passed a revised version of the Paid Leave Ordinance amendment exempting school districts and park districts from the ordinance’s requirements. Read more about the update in our latest law alert.
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International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day to all the incredible women making a difference worldwide! Your courage, determination, and compassion inspire us all.
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| Law Alerts
New Requirements Make it Harder for Parents/Guardians to Object to Mandated Health Examinations and Immunizations Based on Religious Grounds
| Education, In Brief
Legislature Overhauls Concussion Education, Oversight and Protocols for School Districts
| Law Alerts
School Building Safety and Security Will Be a Permissible Subject for Closed Session
| Law Alerts
Upcoming PERA Deadline of November 1, 2015
| In Brief
Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education Act Imposes Even More Requirements than Title IX
| Law Alerts
Recent Amendments to Wage Payment and Collection Act Regulations Require Employers to Track Hours Worked by Exempt Employees, Among Other Changes
| Law Alerts
A Short Bill Packs A Big Punch For Community College Employment Contracts
| Law Alerts
Proposed Changes To The FLSA Will Entitle Many More Workers To Overtime Pay
| Firm News
Robbins Schwartz Partners with Illinois ASBO
