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Illinois Talcum Powder Plaintiffs Can Stay in Cook County

  A Chicago federal judge recently granted victory for five Chicago talcum powder plaintiffs with claims against Johnson & Johnson that could have huge implications for multidistrict ...
Wexler Wallace Gives Back at Conerstone Community Outreach

Wexler Wallace Gives Back at Conerstone Community Outreach

Around the office, we have a saying: “Life is short. Do something that matters.” It’s in that spirit that we were honored to volunteer our time this Tuesday at Chicago’s Cornerstone Community ...

Getting Outside of the Office: Support the Children’s Research Fund Junior Board at Cocktails for a Cause

In addition to my passion for helping injured plaintiffs through my role as an associate attorney with Wexler Wallace’s mass torts practice, I am passionate about helping to improve the quality ...

Wexler Wallace Volunteers at Albany Park Community Center

As has been tradition at Wexler Wallace for several years, the office was closed last week for half the day while the attorneys and staff took time to volunteer. In the past, the firm has ...

Wexler Wallace Walks with Lambda Legal

The 44th Annual Chicago Pride Parade was held Sunday on the north side of the city to record attendance. In the estimated crowd of 1 million, four Wexler Wallace employees marched along the ...

Wexler Wallace Attorney Amber Nesbitt Interviewed for Res Publica

In the first Issue of Res Publica, The Northwestern Journal of Law and Social Policy blog and forum, Wexler Wallace Attorney Amber Nesbitt was interviewed about the Dukes v. Wal-Mart 2011 ...

A Look Back at 2011

With the New Year already well under way, we would be remiss to not take a moment to reflect on the 2011 highlights at Wexler Wallace. Our case load overflowed in 2011 with continued work on ...

Wexler Wallace Gives Back

Everyone knows that the economy has taken its toll, especially on the people with the least. Four years ago, Ken Wexler brought his family to volunteer at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, ...

Supreme Court Should Tread Carefully In Case Regarding Fiduciary Exception to Attorney-Client Privilege

On April 20, 2011, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in United States v. Jicarilla Apache Nation, a case involving a Native American tribe’s suit against the United States for ...

Big Black Boxes and Iced Cakes: When Aesthetics Become Vague and Landmarks are Saved

Not too long ago, my good friend Jeff told me a story about how he was on a Chicago architectural boat cruise in the summer months.  The narrator of the cruise, an energetic student in his ...

The Hall of Shame: Illinois Director of Insurance Michael T. McRaith

We represent funeral directors across the State of Illinois in regard to what is known as the Illinois preneed trust. The idea behind the trust was that people could prepay for their ...

Hall of Shame: Depuy

Wexler Wallace is currently investigating cases around defective hip implant systems. Two Depuy hip systems - the ASR™ XL Acetabular System and the ASR™ Hip Resurfacing System - have been ...