Settlement in Jacksonville Fire Department Promotions Case
$4.9 million settlement drafted for 2012 federal discrimination suit over Jacksonville fire promotions
Law
Voting Rights in Indiana
Testimony by Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights before the Indiana Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
We won’t know if bail reform is working until the public has the data
Why Voting Matters
Jeff Cummings serves as a panelist for a public forum titled, “Why Voting Is Important in the 21st Century”.
The History of the Voting Rights Act in the Seventh Circuit
Jeffrey I. Cummings serves as a panelist for a program titled “The History of the Voting Rights Act in the Seventh Circuit” produced by the Seventh Circuit Bar Association.
MBG Assists Chicago Lawyer’s Committee on Voting Rights Project
MBG partners Jeff Cummings and Judd Miner, along with Jorge Sanchez of the Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF), assisted the Voting Rights Project to achieve a new redistricting plan for south suburban Chicago.
Materials to Be Released in Pharmaceutical Company Investigation
USA Today’s attorney, Jeffrey I. Cummings of Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C., said he is pleased with Tailor’s ruling.
Recent MBG Decision Upends Conventional Wisdom on Clean Air Act Preemption of Common Law Torts
Two recent appellate-level decisions allowing state common law tort claims against an intrastate emitting source to avoid Clean Air Act (CAA) preemption have surprised many CAA litigators.
Maura Anne Stuart Wins Appeal in 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jeffrey I. Cummings of Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C. argued the case before the 7th Circuit on behalf of Stuart.