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PRACTICE NEWS
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| 578 |
LAWPULSE
| By Helen W. Gunnarsson |
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Court
authorizes ban on alcohol sales in strip clubs; coming soon - new
federal e-discovery rules; new rule requires reasons for declaring
statutes unconstitutional; and more. |
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ILLINOIS
LAW UPDATE
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Bankruptcy's fresh start trumps creditor
claims; courts should not over-weigh lone medical opinions in benefits
case; harsher new penalties under the Minimum Wage Act; and more.
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| ARTICLES |
| 590 |
LITIGATION
| By Helen W. Gunnarsson
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Substitution
of Judges: Proceed with Caution
Lawyers and judges speculate about
whether and when moving
for substitution is really the right move.
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| 596 |
EMINENT DOMAIN/
REAL ESTATE
MMM| By Joseph V. Healy
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The
New Eminent Domain Law: Protections for Landowners,
Hurdles for Governments
A review of the legislature's
response to Kelo,
which takes effect January 1. |
| 602
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EMPLOYMENT/TORT/
WORKERS' COMPMM| By Jennifer
E. Simms
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Employers'
Tort Liability for
Employees' Injuries: A Primer
An overview of the interplay between
the workers' comp and contribution statutes and the cases interpreting
them. |
| 606 |
EVIDENCE |
By Hon. William J. Haddad |
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Admissibility
of Damage Photos
Without an Expert in Illinois
Admission of damage photos may no
longer
be automatic, this author opines. |
| 608 |
JURIES/CIVILPRACTICE
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| By
Jeffrey A. Parness |
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Reforming
the Civil Jury System in Illinois: The 2006 Allerton Conference
Should jurors be given instructions
at the start of civil trials? Should they
be more free to ask questions? Find out what the Allerton conferees
think. |
