March 2008, vol. 13, no. 3
In This Issue…
- If you build your own corner office they will come!
This article about a recent interview I conducted is my substitute Chair’s column, and is intended as a preview of a future roundtable discussion/exploration about women attorneys making the tough career choices—mostly to ‘go it on their own.’
- Representing unmarried couples: The need for Illinois legislative action
Legislative change is required to ensure the legal rights of unmarried couples are protected in Illinois.
- A best practices guide for attorneys representing victims of domestic violence
Over the years, I have represented numerous victims of domestic violence in all types of legal matters.
- Use the Web, but don’t let it use you
On June 29, 2007, an unbelievably large number of people waited in line for hours, some for days, to get their hands on iPhones.
- Our very own ‘Tish’ Spunar-Sheats joins the ranks of ISBA Laureates!
We announce with great pride the fabulous news that fellow Committee member Letitia Spunar-Sheats has been selected by the Board of Regents of the ISBA Academy of Illinois Lawyers to be one of the six distinguished attorneys of the 2008 Class of Laureates, for which she was nominated by our Committee.
- Acupuncture: What, When, Why and How?
For thousands of years, Eastern Medicine has used acupuncture to treat everything, including emotional disorders, pain, analgesia and wrinkle reduction.
- Lawyers as peacemakers—An opportunity to learn and explore
President Bisceglia opened 2008 with a question for all of us—“Lawyer-warrior or lawyer-peacemaker—what’s the better public image for our profession?” See, President’s Page, Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 96, No. 1, page 8.
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The newsletter of the ISBA’s Standing Committee on Women and the Law
