Leading appellate attorneys review the Illinois Supreme Court opinions handed down Thursday, April 24. 

There are many factors to consider when estate planning involves an international or immigration client, including their status, location of their assets, and cross-border tax implications, to name a few. Join us for this in-depth look at the estate planning considerations you need to be aware of when helping your next international immigration law client. Topics include: estate planning considerations for deported immigrants; the requirements for an international will; how expatriates can plan their U.S.

 An organization’s internal investigation can be stressful for all involved. Notwithstanding an employee’s desire to be helpful and cooperative, questioning by the organization’s lawyer is likely viewed with some trepidation, acknowledges Charles J. Northrup in his ethics column, “Clear and Unambiguous Duty” in the April Illinois Bar Journal. Let’s face it, Northrup continues, when lawyers come asking questions, it means (sometimes) there is a problem.

Join the Chicago Bar Association, the ISBA, and several other bar associations on May 1 for an attorney oath reaffirmation ceremony to support the rule of law and judicial independence.