Thu Apr 20, 2017 ‐ Library Law News
Beware of Evergreen Clauses in Your Contracts
Many contracts that libraries enter into, particularly service and technology contracts, include a provision that is commonly known as an “evergreen clause.” Read moreTue Apr 18, 2017 ‐ Firm News
KTJ Successfully Defend Client in Civil Rights Case
KTJ argued successfully before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in a First Amendment civil rights case, McGreal v. Village of Orland Park, et al.Wed Apr 5, 2017 ‐ Education Law News
Without Knowledge of Risk of Serious Harm, Failure to Provide Protective Eyewear While Playing Floor Hockey in Gym Class is Not Willful and Wanton Conduct.
The Illinois Supreme Court found that a P.E. teacher was entitled to supervisory immunity for injuries sustained by a student while playing floor hockey during a physical education class. Read moreTue Apr 4, 2017 ‐ Firm News
James A. Rhodes Receives Distinguished Service Award
Congratulations to James A. Rhodes on receiving the Illinois Local Government Lawyers Association’s Robert J. Mangler Distinguished Service Award, which recognized Mr. Rhodes’ distinguished service to local government law over his career.