The 2010 update of Illinois' ethics rules make it easier to sell a law practice. But what about practical issues like valuation and transition planning? Seasoned solos offer advice.
January 2011 • Volume 99 • Number 1
Practice News
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Articles
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Is your client's ex unwilling to get work or deliberately taking a lesser-paying job to avoid paying support or maintenance?
Here are resources and remedies you need to know about.
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Goodbye to the "Conspiracy" Theory of Personal Jurisdiction?
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Many companies promise officers and directors an advance of litigation expenses for suits filed against them. But employers may be surprised by the potential costs of this perk.
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With public schools under increasing financial pressure, legitimate district residents are sometimes presented with a tuition bill. Here's what to do when it happens to your client.
Columns
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Nominate Yourself for an ISBA Committee or Section.
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What would "the system" look like if we designed it for our children?
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Those faced with foreclosure need legal advice, not more legislation.
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Succession planning might just be part of your ethical duty of diligence.
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Should the government, not vendors, produce "official" versions of the law?
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Once made, a custody determination is hard to reverse.