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Illinois Bar Journal

The Magazine of Illinois Lawyers

March 2000 • Volume 88 • Number 3 • Pages 113-180

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Practice News

128
Illinois Law Update

Statute of limitations for repressed-memory cases; sales taxes for nonhome-rule municipalities; and more.

See cases, legislation, and administrative agencies.

Articles

134
Expert Witnesses | By
Joseph G. Feehan
Life after Daubert and Kumho Tire: An Update on Admissibility of Expert Testimony
What influence have these important U.S. Supreme Court opinions had on Illinois law?
139
Expert Witnesses | By
Joseph F. Madonia
and
Ian J. McPheron
Unanswered Questions After Kumho Tire
Another view of Kumho Tire and the new uncertainty about admitting experts.
150
Alternative Dispute Resolution | By
Timothy W. Kelly
and
Amy L. Mobley
Illinois' Court-Annexed Mandatory Arbitration: A Review of the Cases
A practitioner's guide to recent Illinois mandatory-arbitration decisions.
156
DUI/Traffic | By
J.  Brick Van Der Snick
Summary Suspension Hearings: Shifting the Burden of Proof to the State
How to establish a prima facie case in a DUI rescission hearing and thus oblige the state to justify the suspension.
162
Intellectual Property | By
Scott J. Driza
Perfecting Security Interests in Intellectual Property
An overview of this rapidly developing area of intellectual property transactions.
168
Expert Witnesses | By
Terrence J. Lavin
,
John L. Nisivaco
, and
Martin A. Dolan
An Illinois Litigator's Guide to Finding and Using Experts
Experts: should you find one and how?

Columns

118
Letters to the Editor
Correspondence from Our Readers
Avoiding SSA withholding
119
Editor's Note | By
Stephen C. Buser
Notice Our New Look for the Journal
If the Journal looks different somehow this month, don't adjust your set;
120
Laureate of the Month
Laureate of the Month
This month's featured honoree: legendary Chicago trial lawyer Philip H. Corboy.
124
The Lawyer's Journal | By
Bonnie C. McGrath
The Lawyer's Journal
Public defenders and legal malpractice; lawyers can commit UPL; and more.
171
Law Office Management & Technology | By
Paul Sullivan
Talking—and Listening—to Your Employees
Taking the time to communicate with workers will pay dividends.
173
Legal Communication | By
Maureen B. Collins
Drafting with Style
In the last two columns we looked at the drafting process and component parts of transaction documents.
175
Finding Illinois Law | By
James E. Duggan
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