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June 13, 2022 News
Golan Christie Taglia stands in unity with the LGBTQ+ community in an ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion for unity in our society.
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May 26, 2022 NewsCommercial & Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate , Corporate, Employment Law, Specialty Litigation Counsel
GCT welcomes Matthew M. Showel as a partner to the firm’s Commercial & Business Litigation Group.
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May 11, 2022 News Bankruptcy AlertsReorganization & Bankruptcy
On April 21, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that City of Chicago parking tickets are judicial liens that can be avoided under Section 522(f) of the Bankruptcy Code. The ruling in City of Chicago v. Mance is the latest development in the series of decisions that have stemmed from the City’s aggressive tactics in collecting parking fines from drivers who file for bankruptcy.
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April 28, 2022 News
The 2nd Annual Building Inclusive Community Conference features Barbara L. Yong for a conversation regarding the gender pay gap in the United States in her capacity as Founder of Equal Pay Day Chicago.
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April 28, 2022 News
Leynee Cruz Flores will serve as a member of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Elder Law through 2024.
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April 26, 2022 News
The GCT Diversity & Inclusion Committee’s book club continued its discussion of diversity and its impact on society considering recent world events by examining Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel Maus.
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April 6, 2022 NewsCommercial & Business Litigation
In the Illinois First District Appellate Court, Caren A. Lederer and Katherine M. Oswald recently obtained an opinion clarifying the application and standards for enforcing no-contest clauses in a trust agreement.
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March 24, 2022 News
CAN TV’s Political Forum recently featured Barbara L. Yong for a conversation regarding the gender pay gap in the United States in her capacity as Founder of Equal Pay Day Chicago.
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March 10, 2022 PublicationsIllinois State Bar Association: Intellectual PropertyIntellectual Property
On December 27, 2020, Congress enacted the Copyright Alternative in Small Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act). The CASE Act establishes a small claims court for copyright infringement cases.
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February 22, 2022 NewsProperty Tax Assessment
The Illinois State Bar Association featured Don in a webinar where he discussed professional development, avoiding common pitfalls and maintaining civility as part of its “SALT’s Through the Legal Looking Glass Series" in 2022.
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February 10, 2022 NewsCommercial & Business Litigation
Lauren E. Dreifus recently joined Golan Christie Taglia as an associate in the firm’s Commercial & Business Litigation Practice Group.
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January 28, 2022 NewsStephen L. Golan, Margaret A. Christie, Robert R. Benjamin, Beverly A. Berneman, Margaret A. Gisch, Joy A. Mkrdichian, Jonathan D. Morton, Ashley L. Orler, Barbara L. Yong, Benjamin D. Rotman, Leynee Cruz Flores
Golan Christie Taglia is thrilled to announce 11 of the firm’s attorneys were named to the 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
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January 27, 2022 News IP AlertsIntellectual Property
On January 25, 2022, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued an order for sanctions against Abtach Ltd., 360 Digital Marketing LLC, and Retrocube LLC. These entities operated a series of low-cost trademark filing and design websites. The USPTO discovered that these companies engaged in an egregious scheme to deceive and defraud both the USPTO and individual applicants in more than 5,500 trademark applications.
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January 25, 2022 NewsCommercial Real Estate , Corporate, Intellectual Property, Trust, Estate & Taxation
Katherine M. Oswald and Nichole M. F. Siedlarczyk have been elected by firm leadership as Partners at GCT in 2022.
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January 18, 2022 News Employment AlertsEmployment Law
On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court issued opinions entering a temporary injunction on enforcement of the OSHA ETS and halting a temporary injunction on the CMS Mandate.
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December 28, 2021 News Employment Alerts
On December 17, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit lifted the Fifth Circuit’s stay of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). The ETS requires covered employers to develop, administer and enforce a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy or mandate employees to submit to weekly COVID-19 testing and requires employees wear face coverings when indoors.
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December 13, 2021 News
Selected by Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Jane Theis, Leynee Cruz Flores will serve on the Judicial Screening Committee to fill vacancies in the Office of Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County.
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November 19, 2021 News
Golan Christie Taglia is pleased to announce Crain’s Chicago Business selected Anthony R. Taglia to the Notable Gen X Leaders in Accounting, Consulting and Law list.
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November 19, 2021 News Employment AlertsEmployment Law
On November 4, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (the “ETS”), requiring certain employers to develop, administer and enforce a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy or mandate employees to submit to weekly COVID-19 testing and to wear face coverings when indoors.
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November 11, 2021 News
Golan Christie Taglia is proud to announce the addition of Margherita M. Albarello, Jennifer R. Hardenbergh and Morgan C. York to the team.
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November 9, 2021 NewsCommercial & Business Litigation, Guardianship, Probate & Trust Administration, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Reorganization & Bankruptcy, Trust, Estate & Taxation
Thank you to all of you that joined us for "GCT360 Webinar: New Considerations for Year-End Estate and Tax Planning, Asset Protection and IP Protection" webinar. Program materials and recording can be found here.
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November 9, 2021 EventsZoomCorporate, Intellectual Property, Trust, Estate & Taxation
As we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and the widespread changes it has brought, the year ahead will prove to be a pivotal opportunity for businesses and individuals to consider their estate planning, tax planning, business asset protection and IP protection goals.
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November 4, 2021 News
Golan Christie Taglia has earned Chicago and national recognition for Best Law Firm.
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November 2, 2021 NewsTrust, Estate & Taxation
By now, we are sure that you are aware of the considerable discussion in the media about Congress wanting to in large part revise a number of favorable tax laws. Congress has recently taken steps to make changes a reality through a new and pressing series of proposed tax law changes with the “Build Back Better Act” (the “Act”) that is making its way through the legislative process in Washington, D.C. New tax laws might be enacted, if at all, as early as mid-November but possibly by late December.
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November 1, 2021 News Employment AlertsEmployment Law
Historically, domestic workers have been excluded from protection under state and federal law. Over the past few years, the federal government, Illinois and many other states and cities have sought to change that.
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