Shareholder Drag-Along Rights in IllinoisBy Markus MayJune 2012Article, Page 320Drag-along rights let majority shareholders force others to sell at the same price and on the same terms, making the shares more valuable. The author argues they should be enforceable in Illinois and offers a checklist for drafting drag-along provisions.
Business Lawyers and the New Ethics RulesBy Markus MayOctober 2010Column, Page 540It's now easier to represent multiple clients, and to practice in Illinois if you're from out of state.
Helping Business Owners Avoid Personal LiabilityBy Markus MayJune 2007Article, Page 310A recent case describes how business owners should run their companies as separate entities to avoid being held personally liable.