This case is before the Court on a motion for preliminary injunction filed by Plaintiff and Counter-Defendant, Village of Bolingbrook, against RE Land LI I, Inc. An evidentiary hearing was conducted, and the matter taken under advisement. The Court nowfinds and orders as follows…
Odelson, Murphey, Frazier & McGrath Ltd. is pleased to welcome back Safaa Zarzour as Senior Counsel in the firm. Mr. Zarzour began his legal career with the firm in 2004 before embarking on his journey as a public servant, education advocate and founding partner of Zarzour Law, LLC. Mr. Zarzour returns to his legal roots…
Dear Clients, Colleagues & Friends: We are very excited to announce the launch of our firm’s new logo, website & Instagram as part of the ongoing evolution of our company’s brand! The firm name has changed to Odelson, Murphey, Frazier & McGrath, Ltd. (OMFM, Ltd.). Our email domain has changed to @omfmlaw.com. Our existing emails…
Golfers from all over the world are familiar with the Olympia Fields Country Club. Over the years, OFCC has hosted many important golf tournaments, including the U.S. Open, the U.S. Amateur, and the LPGA. More recently, OFCC hosted the BMW in 2020 and will be hosting the BMW in 2023. The championship North Course is…
In 2019, our Senior Partner, John Murphey, wrote an essay in honor of Black History Month. That essay, “Before Rose Parks,” was very well received and was excerpted in a Daily Southtown column written by Ted Slowik. In the article, John discusses historical court cases that illustrate how extraordinarily courageous Ms. Parks’ Dec. 1, 1955 decision really…
OSMFM Managing Partner Felicia Frazier was selected by Crain’s Chicago Business among its 2022 Notable Women in Law. This is a special recognition that Crain’s presents to women attorneys who have achieved high levels of success by showing outstanding leadership, commitment to their community, professional distinction, as well as contributing to the advancement of women in the legal profession.…
The Village of Lincolnwood prevailed in a multi-million-dollar civil rights zoning case brought by a would-be developer of the former “Purple Hotel” site at the corner of Touhy and Lincoln. John Murphey, from our firm, successfully represented the Village. A copy of the federal court summary judgment opinion is available HERE.
Attorneys John Murphey and Lauren DaValle did it again! An article was featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin regarding a ruling in favor of the Village of Hazel Crest. The judge ruled a congregation cannot make the case that the Village of Hazel Crest violated its rights with a zoning ordinance that limits the…
We want to extend our congratulations to Attorney Ross Secler for his article that was recently published by “Decalogue Society of Lawyers“. His article highlighted the strict ethical & finance rules judicial candidates must follow beyond the “regular” rules for other candidates. The full article can be read HERE
Congratulations to our amazing attorneys John Murphey & Lauren DaValle for securing a judgment granted in favor of the Village of Lyons. Thank you for your hard work and dedication concerning this case. Read more about the judgment: CLICK HERE