RSHC news

On July 24, the FAA released a major comprehensive proposal expanding on Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) definitions and pilot privileges. Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification, otherwise known as MOSAIC, proposes to amend rules governing LSA manufacturing, certification standards, maintenance, and operation. Essentially MOSAIC redefines the LSA category and dramatically raises the size and performance capabilities of airplanes that can be flown by sport pilots.

Cue our “weird” world. Before November 2022, “generative AI” was not a household term. By early December 2022, ChatGPT had 1 million users; by the next month, it had more than 100 million users. This explosive growth far outstrips any user adoption of consumer applications in history.

In a recent conversation as part of the Lawyer Limelight series, RSHC founding partner Bob Riley, a member of the Lawdragon Hall of Fame, reflects on a career in the courtroom and explains how RSHC’s commitment to professional excellence has fueled the firm’s growth and success.

RSHC’s Managing Partner Patricia Brown Holmes is featured in the most recent Best Lawyers® “From Across the Bench” article.

Congratulations to RSHC’s 19 attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, recognizing lawyers earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice.

RSHC is doubly proud to announce RSHC Partners Joe Cancila and Keyonn Pope have been awarded the highest overall rating by their peers and named a 2024 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Chicago area.

Congratulations to RSHC’s 19 partners recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in 12 practice areas and three geographic regions.

RSHC’s Greg Curtner is interviewed as part of a feature article “The Business of College Sports” in the Michigan Law School’s current Law Quadrangle.

For a fourth consecutive year, RSHC is named a top law firm in Law360’s Diversity Snapshot Report having one of the most diverse equity partnerships.

RSHC Partner Abbie Peluso has been named to the 2024 Leadership of Greater Chicago’s (LGC) Fellows Class of 2024.

Kalia Coleman has been named to the 2024 Chicago Urban League (CUL) IMPACT Leadership Development Program. Celebrating its 10th year, the CUL has chosen forty-seven rising leaders for their IMPACT program.

Most criminal cases end in negotiated plea agreements to mitigate the risks of going to trial for both sides.

The Seventh Circuit has just narrowed access to the Federal Courts depending on the circumstances of a Breach of Contract case.

The National Law Journal honored RSHC's Keyonn L. Pope, Partner and Intellectual Property Practice Team Leader, as a 2023 IP Trailblazer.

RSHC’s Bruce Wagman graces the cover of Los Angeles Lawyer magazine. His article, “Accommodating Your Best Friend,” gives legal guidance for tenants with disabilities who depend on animals and live in “no pets” housing situations.