ISBA creates Standing Committee on Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law.

When parents are charged and tried for their children’s crimes.

As more defendants are released before trial, the number of appeals challenging pretrial release decisions also are rising.

The Corporate Transparency Act’s new FinCEN filing requirements necessitates close attention to detail.

A massive jury verdict against the National Association of Realtors has attorneys discussing the fallout.

As the Illinois Supreme Court eyes access to justice, it establishes a committee to ponder the practicalities of where lawyers fit in.

Candidates running for the bench are strongly advised to read the Illinois Judicial Ethics Committee’s revised list of frequently asked questions.

U.S. Department of Labor considers changing overtime policy for salaried workers.

Illinois attorneys begin preparing for the end of cash bail.

Illinois attorneys begin preparing for the end of cash bail.

Sweeping changes for notaries public and remote and electronic notarization.

New Illinois Supreme Court Rule allows for parenting coordinators in family law court.

Cook County Circuit Court’s Probate Division sparks strong feelings after returning to in-person hearings, but circuits throughout Illinois continue to search for a balance.

Illinois Supreme Court approves service of process via electronic means in civil proceedings.

The ARDC’s 2022 Annual Report hints that its Master Roll and investigation numbers are returning to trends in line with pre-COVID-19 years.

Illinois Supreme Court task force seeks to address disparities in public defense.

Paid leave and retirement-planning laws affecting small businesses.

Illinois Supreme Court task force recommends repealing sunset provision of court fee and fine reforms.

Illinois Supreme Court amends Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct concerning client fees, client refunds, and electronic fund transfers.

The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts announces plans for collecting and disseminating real-time court data.

Illinois Supreme Court creates committee to improve court services for people with disabilities.

Love of public policy has guided Illinois Supreme Court Justice Mary Kay O’Brien’s career.

The elimination of monetary bail in Illinois is in limbo as the reform awaits action by the Illinois Supreme Court this spring.

Justice Elizabeth M. Rochford’s passion for public service led her to the bench.

Illinois Supreme Court adopts long-term policy for remote proceedings.

Most provisions of major criminal reform legislation took effect January 1.

Illinois Judicial Conference announces new three-year strategic plan.

Illinois Supreme Court appointee Joy V. Cunningham on lessons learned on her journey to the state’s top court.

The Third District of the Illinois Appellate Court’s holding on automobile searches based on the scent of burnt cannabis alone.

Illinois Supreme Court appointee Joy V. Cunningham on lessons learned on her journey to the state’s top court.