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Area cities to share in $55 million settlement with T-Mobile, 7 July 2010

Privacy in Peril: Lawyers, Nations Clamor for Google Wi-Fi Data, 11 June 2010

Lawsuits against 'hot fuel' practice in Kansas first in the nation to receive class-action status, 2 June 2010

Williams v. Rohm and Haas Pension Plan. On April 12, 2010, Judge Sarah Evans Barker entered an Order approving the Class Settlement, 12 Apr 2010

Korein Tillery Obtains $50 Million Settlement for Missouri Municipalities, 4 Nov 2009

Common Weed Killer Showing up in Drinking Water Supply, 25 Aug 2009

Debating How Much Weed Killer Is Safe in Your Water Glass, 22 Aug 2009

Stephen Swedlow Discusses Federal Tobacco Legislation on NBC News

New Ruling Could Affect Illinois Judges - Interview with Stephen Swedlow

Illinois Foodbanks to Receive Donated Chickens

Supreme Court Decision Prompts Move to Re-Open Philip Morris Lawsuit

Mattoon council drops proposal giving local bidders preference, Journal Gazette Times-Courier, 6 Jan 2009

High court's tobacco ruling might have saved $10.1 billion Price verdict, expert says, NEWS SOURCES, 17 Dec 2008

Korein Tillery's Ongoing Investigation of Third Party Investment Advisors Who Placed Client Assets Into Madoff Investment Securities, LLC

Korein Tillery has been named to the National Law Journal's Plaintiffs’ Hot List as one of the top plaintiffs’ firms from all specialties in 2008 , 2007, 2004 , and 2003

Attorney spreads her hometown roots from Arkansas to make positive difference in the lives of others, Murfreesboro Diamond, 8 Oct 2008

Glaxo Settles Paxil Suit for $40 Million, Wall Street Journal, 3 Oct 2008

Judge Approves $40 Million Settlement in Second Phase of National Pediatric Paxil Class Action—Insurance Companies to be Reimbursed, 1 Oct 2008

Stephen Tillery interviewed by Mark Ellebracht of WGBZ Alton “Let’s Talk”, 28 July 2008.

Class Action suits: Another perspective on this so-called tainted process, The Southern Illinoisan, 13 July 2008

Class Action: Attorney tells other side of lawsuits story, Marion Daily Republican, 2 July 2008

Lawyer a victor in class actions, says he fights for little guy, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 29 June 2008

Defending Trial Attorneys’ Reputations, The Illinois Channel, 15 May 2008.
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Nigeria targets tobacco firms, BBC News, 14 Jan 2008

Nigeria: Tobacco Companies Sued, New York Times, 8 Nov 2007

Charities reaping lawsuit dividends, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sept 2007

Tobacco giants ‘targeted African children to boost flagging profits’, London Times Online, 4 July 2007

Plaintiffs in $63 million Paxil case claim ‘objectors’ violated RICO in new class action, Madison-St. Clair Record, 9 June 2007

Judge rules $63.8 million settlement in Paxil case fair, Belleville News-Democrat, 27 Apr 2007

$64 million deal on Paxil nears OK, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 26 Apr 2007

Lawyers argue over their Paxil split, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 26 Apr 2007

Court Approves $2.25 Million Settlement in Wage and Hour Class Action Against Sport Chalet, 4 Dec 2006

Plaintiff attorneys to get $16.6 million in Paxil suit, Belleville News-Democrat, 1 Nov 2006

Drug maker settles suit over withholding information about effects on youngsters, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1 Nov 2006

GlaxoSmithKline Reaches Paxil Settlement, Associated Press, 1 Nov 2006

GlaxoSmithKline agrees to $63.8 million settlement in Paxil lawsuit, Associated Press, 1 Nov 2006

Cigarette judgement up in smoke, Copley News Service, 16 Dec 2005

Judgment against Philip Morris thrown out, Associated Press, 16 Dec 2005

Court Tosses Judgment vs. Philip Morris, Associated Press, 15 Dec 2005

Court throws out Philip Morris lawsuit, Associated Press, 15 Dec 2005

Missouri court allows class-action suit against Philip Morris, Associated Press, 17 Aug 2005

Philip Morris calls cigarette ruling invalid, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov 2004

Philip Morris Challenges Fraud Ruling, Associated Press, 10 Nov 2004

Cigarette verdict now in high court’s hands, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, 10 Nov 2004

Court hears arguments in cigarette verdict, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov 2004

2003 Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalists, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice

At the Head of the Class Actions: Two law firms lead the way in a famous Illinois jurisdiction, National Law Journal, 9 June 2003