If you have used a taxi in Chicago lately, and paid by credit card, please check your receipt. If your receipt displays 6 digits of your credit card number then it contains more of the credit card info than is allowed by law. The law requires that it be limited to 5...
A County Judge found Defendant not guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol after the arresting officer testified that he found the defendant passed out, laying on the front seat, with the engine running and the car partially in an intersection at 4:30 a.m....
Erickson & Oppenheimer, Ltd represent Shainne Sharp, one of the 5 teen-aged boys convicted and sentenced to 20-30 years in prison for the 1992 brutal rape and murder of a 14 year old girl. The federal civil rights lawsuit states that DNA evidence recovered from...
Erickson & Oppenheimer, Ltd. defend against federal white-collar crimes. "Everyone is entitled to an aggressive, tough defense," says partner Michael D. Oppenheimer, "no matter what they're charged with." One such case: Cable business faked minority status to nab...
See the following article for information on this new case: Former Cop, Son Charged In Woman's Murder Near Dominican University
Civil Rights Attorneys, including Jon Erickson and Michael Oppenheimer of Erickson & Oppenheimer, Ltd., hold a press conference at the federal courthouse in Chicago to announce the record breaking $40 million settlement with the Illinois State Police for the...
Users of the social networking site can now add E&O to their circles on Google Plus to stay updated with the latest news from us! We also have a Facebook page you can Like, and a YouTube account where some videos pertaining to cases are saved. Twitter will...
After an emotional and often contentious sentencing hearing, Erickson & Oppenheimer, Ltd. convinced a Cook County judge to use a rare exception to the mandatory prison sentence in DUI cases involving a death and impose a sentence of probation. "This was miracle...
A Cook Count Judge granted a motion to suppress evidence forcing prosecutors to abandon their charges of Felony Aggravated Driving on a Suspended License. A Chicago Police Officer claimed she executed a traffic stop because she saw the defendant driving without a...
