7th Circuit Precedent Created

In Wheeler v. Lawson, Matthew Clark as lead counsel and primary author with Elizabeth Knight successfully argued and affirmed the grant of summary judgment. The 7th Circuit that the detective defendant was entitled to qualified immunity in that his decision to arrest the Plaintiff was reasonable based on the explosion of a methamphetamine lab that burned down her garage which …

Trial Victory

In Aguirre v. TBMK, et. al, Byron Knight served as lead counsel and Matthew Clark was second chair in a successful trial based on diversity jurisdiction in the Northern District of Illinois Court. Plaintiff alleged construction negligence related to his fall off of a scaffold during the construction of the new Soldier Field. Plaintiff asked the jury to return a …