Eighteen months ago, Illinois redefined the roles of the GAL, child representative, and attorney for the child. How are courts and lawyers coping with the new system?
July 2007 • Volume 95 • Number 7 • Pages 333–388
Practice News
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Articles
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A look at the Illinois Supreme Court's recent Avery and Gridley decisions and their dampening impact on class lawsuits.
360
A review of recent home-search cases from the U.S. Supreme Court, including the Rettele "naked search" case from May.
376
Pension and profit-sharing plans are more valuable than ever. Here's an overview for business advisors.
Columns
340
The coming year will feature initiatives on lawyers' image, diversity, and judicial independence.
382
A look at state agency Web sites that offer the agency's administrative decisions and more.
384
Mortgage fraud and bifurcated closings were among the issues for this year's General Assembly.
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It's easier for courts to compensate a divorcing spouse who put a partner through school.