Retired Federal Court of Appeals Judge Thomas Griffith discusses his Senate testimony on behalf of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Florida criminal defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh discusses the jury selection in the Parkland shooter’s trial. Attorney and Access Hollywood legal analyst Alison Triessl analyzes the civil and criminal ramifications of Will […]

As we begin our third decade, we are pleased to announce that our firm name will change from Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC to Downey & Lenkov LLC, effective April 4, 2022. Our updated website and e-mail domains are noted below. Our telephone number and facsimile number remain the same. […]

By: Marcy Bennett  In McDonald v. Symphony Bronzeville, Park, LLC (2022 IL 126511), the Supreme Court of The State of Illinois found that the exclusivity provisions of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) did not bar Plaintiff from bringing suit against an employer under the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). […]

The winter issue of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Entertainment & Sports Lawyer is now available. The quarterly publication provides readers practical information, public policy and scholarly viewpoints on current entertainment and sports industry matters. Select feature topics for this issue include: Artificial Intelligence in musical composition Tackling human trafficking […]

The incredible all-star panel of notable Black women litigators and legal professionals held a candid discussion on the unique challenges facing underrepresented women of color, the significance of the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, personal experiences within corporate America, and more. Listen to the full podcast on […]

Capital member Rich Lenkov is proud to announce the launch of the Sports & Entertainment Risk Management Alliance (SERMA), the first-ever association devoted entirely to the sports and entertainment risk, claims and legal community. SERMA brings together the best and brightest in their fields to share best practices, common solutions and industry trends. We […]

We are proud to announce that Downey & Lenkov has been acknowledged by Recognizing Inclusion for the Next Generation (RING) for our ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion. We believe in creating and maintaining a positive, healthy, inclusive and safe environment for our clients and employees regardless of their race, […]

Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila Co-Founder and Partner Ronald Safer joins Legal Face-Off to discuss Michael Madigan’s recent 22-count corruption indictment. Smietanka Law Group Founding Partner John Smietanka discusses the trial of four men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2020. Beermann LLP Principal Enrico Mirabelli […]

Giffords Law Center Chief Counsel & Policy Director Adam Skaggs and Georgia State University Professor Timothy Lytton discuss the groundbreaking settlement between the families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School victims and the manufacturer of the gun used in the mass shooting. Mount Royal University Professor Lori Williams discusses Canadian […]

By: Cary Schwimmer Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), “disability” is a legal term, not a medical one. The ADA defines a person with a disability as a person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities (also a person with […]