DiCello Levitt Secures Top Honors in 2025 Chambers USA Rankings, Showcasing Legal Excellence

CLEVELAND — DiCello Levitt, a prominent legal firm, has received notable acclaim in the 2025 edition of the Chambers USA Guide. This recognition underscores the firm’s continuing impact and reputation in the legal industry, highlighting its exceptional services and dedication to clients. The Chambers USA Guide is widely respected for its comprehensive evaluations of law firms and lawyers across various practice areas. DiCello Levitt’s inclusion in this year’s guide reflects its commitment to excellence and the high regard in which it is held by peers and clients alike. Firm co-founder, Partner John DiCello, expressed pride … Read more

Small Businesses Brace for Change: New Laws Set to Take Effect on October 1

A series of new laws will take effect on October 1, affecting small businesses across the country. These changes aim to address various operational, financial, and regulatory aspects that can have significant implications for entrepreneurs and their enterprises. Among the key changes is an increase in the minimum wage for certain workers, which has been a long-standing issue for small business owners. As labor costs rise, many small businesses may need to reassess their budgetary allocations and staffing strategies. This shift is part of a broader national conversation around income equality and fair labor practices. … Read more

Justice Served: Fulton County Jury Awards $2.25 Million After Gruesome Autopsy Video is Shared Without Consent

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — A Fulton County jury has awarded $2.25 million in damages to the parents of a baby who was decapitated during delivery, a tragic case compounded by the unauthorized posting of the child’s autopsy on social media. The decision comes amid serious allegations against the pathologist involved, marking a significant legal outcome for the bereaved parents. Treveon Taylor and Jessica Ross will receive $2 million in compensatory damages and an additional $250,000 in punitive damages. They filed their lawsuit in September 2023, claiming that Dr. Jackson Gates of Medical Diagnostic Choices in … Read more

Rising Star Janet Coscino Honored as One of Illinois’ Top Young Attorneys for Excellence in Private Equity Law

Chicago, Illinois — Private equity partner Janet Coscino has been named one of the “40 Under Forty Illinois Attorneys to Watch” in the 2025 edition published by Chicago Lawyer. This distinction recognizes the achievements of attorneys under 40 who demonstrate exceptional client service, leadership, and active involvement in their communities and the legal field. Coscino’s recognition stems from her impressive track record in navigating complex transactions for private equity sponsors and strategic buyers, where she consistently provides strategic and practical counsel from the initial agreements to the final closing. Her expertise in high-stakes deals has … Read more