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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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Justice for a Pretrial Detainee Denied Medical Care
When Dwayne Cummings arrived at Cook County Jail as a pretrial detainee in 2022, he had not been convicted of a crime. He was awaiting resolution of a separate criminal matter, one that would ultimately be dismissed. In the meantime, however, Dwayne was subject to the conditions of the Cook County Jail.
Jenner & Block is pleased to announce the expansion of its mass torts litigation capabilities and the strengthening of its Mass Torts and Product Liability Practice led by nationally recognized mass torts litigators Richard Bulger and Daniel Ring. Rich and Dan lead a team of five prominent lawyers joining the firm’s expanded Mass Torts practice, which they will co-chair alongside Partners Dean Panos and Joanna Wright.
Recognitions
Jenner & Block Chicago Earns 35 Individual Chambers USA 2026 Rankings Across 24 Practice Areas
Chambers USA 2026 has recognized Jenner & Block’s Chicago office as a hub of legal excellence, with 35 individual lawyers ranked across 24 practice areas.
Jenner & Block Team Recognized with Northern District of Illinois Pro Bono Award
The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) and the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association honored a Jenner & Block team with its 2026 Pro Bono and Public Interest Award for Excellence at a ceremony on May 1. The award honors lawyers who have served the Northern District Court and the community by providing pro bono representation and advocacy.
Lawdragon Names 29 Jenner & Block Partners to 2026 “500 Leading Litigators in America” List
Twenty-nine Jenner & Block partners have been named to Lawdragon’s 2026 “500 Leading Litigators in America” list. The award honors lawyers who have excelled in commercial litigation, product liability, mass torts, securities and other fiduciary litigation, white collar and investigations, administrative proceedings, class actions, antitrust, energy and technology disputes, intellectual property, trademark and patent wars.