By Karen Bridges | Published September 17, 2020 | Posted in Business Law, Commercial Litgation, In The News | Comments Off on Do Covid-19 Tracing Apps Need to Comply with Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act?
Do Covid-19 Tracing Apps Need to Comply with Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act? By Karen Bridges In 2008, Illinois enacted the Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) to regulate private entities. 740 ILCS 14/1 eq seq. BIPA has no impact on a government’s ability to create an app. Private entities creating an app which collects biometric Read More
Read MoreBusiness Interrupted? There May be Coverage By John Cerney On March 15, 2020, Governor J.B. Pritzker declared a public health emergency throughout Illinois closing all “non-essential businesses” to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Many businesses insure against losses incurred due to unforeseen events like the pandemic through “business interruption coverage.” Many businesses have submitted claims for Read More
Read MoreIn the presentation titled “Charging Orders: Enforcement Against Members & Their LLCs,” Andrew Schwartz shared insights about creditors, debtors and limited liability companies with the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education on October 2, 2014.
Read MoreIn two speaking engagement for the Family Law Section of the Illinois State Bar Association, Andrew Schwartz discussed fraudulent transfers in the presentation “Fraudulent Transfer Litigation for Matrimonial Attorneys” on April 7, 2010 for Chicago and May 20, 2010 for Bloomington-Normal.
Read MoreAndrew Schwartz discusses lengthy marriages, bitter divorces and a court’s judgment for dissolution of marriage in Winner Take All: Recovery of Fees for Fee Litigation in Illinois, an article featured in the Family Law Newsletter of the Illinois State Bar Association.
Read MoreTom Kanyock will be a keynote speak in the American Bar Association’s 1995 Conference. This is an annual conference held by the ABA featuring many forums, panels and conversations from the country’s high profile industry experts.
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