Greer Burns Law Firm Sanctioned for “Willfully Abusive” and “Egregious” SAD Scheme Judge-Shopping

Technology & Marketing Law Blog 2026-01-17

Summary:

Currently, the Northern District of Illinois judges do not apply consistent standards for SAD Scheme joinder. Some judges still permit the joinder of dozens or hundreds of seemingly unrelated defendants in a single case; other judges essentially make SAD Scheme...

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Authors:

Eric Goldman

Date tagged:

01/17/2026, 02:46

Date published:

01/16/2026, 14:31