In the News

The attorneys of Johnson Law Group are frequently featured in the news in central Illinois. The cases that we handle are often the focus of attention in the media, and our attorneys are frequently called upon to share their opinion on matters of interest to the public. Follow the links below to find examples of our attorneys in the news:

• "Ipava man acquitted of sexual assault charges" - Journal Star
• "Title IX Lawsuit Against ISU Echoes DeVos Changes" -​​​​​ GLT 89.1 FM
• "ISU Sued Over How School Handles Sexual Misconduct Cases" - U.S.News
• "ISU Sued Over How School Handles Sexual Misconduct Cases" - The Seattle Times
• "ISU Sued Over How School Handles Sexual Misconduct Cases" - Chicago Tribune
• "Federal lawsuit filed against Illinois State University" - News Channel, Abc 20
• "ISU sued in excess of $1m in federal lawsuit" - 25 News
• "Federal lawsuit: ISU wrongly pursued false sexual assault claims against former student" - WJBC
• "ISU accused of violating ex-student's rights in sexual misconduct case" - Pantagraph
• "Lawsuit: False sexual assault charges 'shattered' man's future" - WAND 17
• "Local law firm takes legal action against ISU" - Central Illinois Proud
• "Nurse faces new charges in opioid theft case in Bloomington" - Herald & Review
• "Videos show what could be Adamson's search for Shafer"- JG-TC
• "Jury picked for Adamson trial on murder charges" - JG-TC
• "Jury will decide fate of driver in Decatur crash that inflicted serious injuries" - Herald Review
• "Piano teacher charged with sexual abuse" - The Pantagraph
• "Defense rests in murder trial" - Piatt County Journal Republican
• "Piatt County murder trial: Pathologist says woman was strangled" - The News-Gazette
• "'If I'd Dave Gotten Her to Stay, She'd Be Alive Today'" - The News-Gazette
• "Murder Trial: 'I Think We Observed, Not Spied'" - The News-Gazette
• "Prosecutors, Defense Give Opening Statements In Mansfield Man's Murder Trial" - Herald & Review
• "Dead Woman is Prosecutors' First Witness In Piatt County Murder Trial"- The News-Gazette
• "2 Days In, 4 Jurors Picked: Houser Murder Trial Off to Slow Start" - The News-Gazette
• "Trial Set to Begin In Mansfield Hanging" - The News-Gazette
• "Jury Selection Begins In Murder Case" - Illinois Homepage.net
• Johnson Law Group Kevin Sanborn featured on the Oxygen series "Snapped" - Oxygen
• "Former Pastor Arraigned on Child Sex Assault Charges" - Herald & Review
• "Accused Drug Dealer Bond Lowered from $1 Million" - FOX 55/27 Illinois
• "Decatur Drug Bust Suspect Could Walk Free Thursday" - WandTV.com
• "Drug Evidence Tossed Out by Judge" - Herald & Review
• "27 Pounds Of Drugs Can't Be Used As Evidence In Decatur Trial" - Fox News
• " Illinois Man to Plead Not Guilty in Wife's 1990 Death" - The Washington Times
• " Illinois Man to Plead Not Guilty in Wife's 1990 Death" - Fox 2 News
• " Husband Charged Illinois Man to Plead Not Guilty in Wife's 1990 Death" - CI News Now
• " Mansfield Man Accused of Killing Wife Vows to Fight Charge" - The News-Gazette
• " Gregory Houser Arraignment" - The News-Gazette
• " Driver pleads not guilty in pedestrian case" - Pantagraph.com
• " New charges filed in death of ISU student " - Pantagraph.com
• " Man Who Killed Pigs Nets 15 Years for Home Invasion " – Pantagraph.com
• " Man Nets 120-Year Sentence for Gunfire at Party " – Pantagraph.com
• " Jury Misconduct Rejected in Attempted-Murder Conviction " – Pantagraph.com
• " Jury Misconduct Alleged in Attempted-Murder Trial " – Pantagraph.com
• " Medical Marijuana Law Has Legal Wrinkles " – Pantagraph.com
• " Woman Admits Lying about Man Pretending to Be Cop" – Pantagraph.com
• " Normal Man Convicted in Gettysburg Shooting Case " – Pantagraph.com
• " Case of Shooting at Party Last Year Goes to Jury "– Pantagraph.com
• " Victims Say They Don't Know Who Shot Them" – Pantagraph.com
• " Area Man Pleads Guilty to Home Invasion, Theft, Burglary " – Pantagraph.com
• " Video of Suspect Beating Animals with Shovel Part of Sentencing " – Pantagraph.com