Recent News About Loevy & Loevy
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Chicago plaintiffs’ firm Loevy & Loevy founder hit with civil lawsuit tied to cannabis business Justice Grown
Jon Loevy, founder of the Chicago plaintiffs’ law firm of Loevy & Loevy, is on the receiving end of lawsuit alleging that he and his cousin, Michael Kanovitz, defrauded Advanced Flower Capital Inc. (AFC), a Florida-based institutional lender that specializes in financing cannabis businesses.
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Latest wrongful conviction suit’s claim of police frame-up 'completely contrived,' former detective says
A news story covering the latest in wrongful conviction complaints mimics past narratives driving earlier wrongful conviction lawsuits: bad cops beat confessions out of innocent people.
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Report calling Chicago “wrongful conviction capital of the United States” misleads, fails to address the politics, money driving the cases
A WTTW report noting that Chicago accounted for more than half of the exoneration cases in the United States over 2022, many of them convicted murderers, paints a sorry picture of the Chicago Police Department
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Editorial: Top prosecutor Foxx has to answer for letting the bad guys get away with it
Special prosecutor Dan Webb's attacks on Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly Foxx for her handling of the Jussie Smollett case could equally apply to scores of additional cases in which adherence by her office to even rudimentary standards of criminal justice comes second to a political agenda. Foxx is playing politics, not prosecuting bad guys, and the cost in dollars and public safety is far too high.
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Bar association offers latest look at information reporting
The Chicago Bar Association will present insights into the current state of information requests and reporting of sensitive information at a seminar on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) on May 15.