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PRACTICE
NEWS
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LAWPULSE
| By Helen W. Gunnarsson |
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New
rules expedite custody cases; Bohner redux; can an incompetent
principal revoke a POA?, must employers
try to stop employees' "unauthorized activity"?; and goodbye
to the affidavit of intent to appeal.
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ILLINOIS
LAW UPDATE
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Probate
Act should be read independently of IMDMA; title insurer not liable
for economic loss, negligent misrepresentation; trial court granted
broad discretion in divorce rulings; and more. |
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TRIAL
PRACTICE | By Helen W. Gunnarsson
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Making
the Most of Settlement Conferences
Judges
and lawyers discuss how to avoid costly mistakes and best promote
your clients' interests in judge-conducted settlement conferences.
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EMPLOYMENT
LAW/ HUMAN
RIGHTS
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By Bryan P. Cavanaugh |
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How
Illinois' New Gay Rights Law Affects Employers and Workers
"Sexual orientation" is now a protected status
in the Illinois workplace.
Here's
what that means for your clients.
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REAL
ESTATE/
EMINENT
DOMAIN
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By Ronald S. Cope |
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Kelo
v City of New London
- How Safe Is Your Castle?
A
look at how Kelo
affects municipalities' power to use eminent domain to promote
economic development.
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CRIMINAL
LAW/TRAFFIC | By Theodore J. Harvatin
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Court
Supervision in Traffic Cases: New Strategies for Amended Laws
What impact does supervision really have on your clients,
especially commercial drivers? Make sure you're up to date.
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BANKING
| By Michael G. Cortina
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Banks
and Federal Grand Jury Subpoenas: Resolving the Hobbesian
Dilemma
Try not to let your bank clients get caught between
the conflicting dictates of state and federal privacy laws.
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