ISBA files Amicus Curiae Brief – Downtown Disposal Services v. City of Chicago
In August 2011, the ISBA filed an amicus curiae brief in the Illinois Supreme Court supporting the proposition that the “nullity rule” in unauthorized practice of law cases should not be discretionary with the trial courts The case is Downtown Disposal Services v. City of Chicago, Supreme Court No. 112040.
ISBA Articles/Materials
- UPL: Fighting UPL after Downtown Disposal (Illinois Bar Journal, November 2013)
- Court Disposes of nullity rule in Downtown Disposal Services, Inc. (Administrative Law Newsletter, December, 2012)
- Some Perspective on modification of the Nullity Rule: Downtown Disposal Services v. Chicago, (Administrative Law Newsletter, April 2012)