Illinois Asbestos Injury Firm Escapes 'Fraud Playbook' Suit

By Emily Sawicki · March 18, 2025, 4:13 PM EDT

A Chicago federal judge on Tuesday tossed a racketeering suit an industrial pipe company brought against a "prolific" Illinois asbestos litigation law firm, finding that the pipe company failed to adequately...

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Documents

Memorandum

Case Information

Case Title

J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Simmons Hanly Conroy, LLP et al

Case Number

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

470 Racketeer/Corrupt Organization

Date Filed

May 10, 2024

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