In Dawdy, the court ruled that a "forum shopping" paintiff deserves little deference. Will the decision lead to a rise in forum non conveniens litigation?
May 2004 • Volume 92 • Number 5
Practice News
Articles
Despite a Supreme Court decision restricting their remedies under the NLRA, undocumented workers can still get relief under other employment laws, this author opines.
For the third time in 10 years, the Illinois Supreme Court has changed the rule governing when statutes apply to events and litigation that predate their enactment.
Here's how to look out for creditors' interests in a common law "ABC."
The author argues that mechanics-lien filers are protected from slander of title claims by the privilege for statements made during litigation.
Columns
As your ISBA president, I have been traveling the state speaking to lawyers about the pleasures and the pitfalls of practicing law in Illinois.
Don't know about the great legal Weblogs out there? Don't know what a Weblog is? It's time you learned. You might decide to be a blogger yourself one day.
Here's review of the first new Illinois legal research tome in well over a decade.