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Attorney Walks Then Stays in Peoria Building Case | Peoria News
In a dramatic courtroom twist in Peoria, attorney Thomas Leiter shocked everyone by pulling out of a high-stakes case involving a dangerous 20-story building—only to announce he’s staying on after all, thanks to a last-minute reconciliation with his client. Now joined by Chicago attorney Stephen Pholand, the team will push forward with a hearing already underway, as the city demands millions in fines for repeated code violations—including broken fire alarms, unfinished sprinklers, and freezing pipes—that made the building uninhabitable after a major water pipe rupture. The case, which began…
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