General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm

The mission of ISBA General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm Section

to promote professional excellence among those engaged in the general practice of law through education relating to substantive legal practice areas; and
by providing opportunities for the exchange of information particularly pertinent to the needs of solo and small firm practitioners.

Recent Related Cases

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Disposition of Remains Act | 4th Dist.
D’Agnolo v. Catholic Cemetery Association of Peoria, 2026 IL App (4th) 250350 (February 2, 2026) Peoria Co. (LANNERD) Certified question answered.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Local Solid Waste Disposal Act | 2d Dist.
Solid Waste Agency of Lake County v. Zion Landfill, Inc., 2026 IL App (2d) 250024 (January 29, 2026) Lake Co. (MULLEN) Affirmed.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Freedom of Information Act | 1st Dist.
Balzer v. Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation, 2026 IL App (1st) 232227 (January 27, 2026) 2d Div./Cook Co. (ELLIS) Reversed and remanded.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Breach of Contract | 3d Dist.
Global Research Distribution, Inc. v. One Stop Mailing, LLC, 2025 IL App (3d) 240298 (October 6, 2025) DuPage Co. (ANDERSON) Affirmed in part, reversed in part, remanded.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

CARES Act | 2d Dist.
Amato v. Department of Employment Security, 2025 IL App (2d) 240164 (August 26, 2025) McHenry Co. (SCHOSTOK) Reversed.

General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm discussion group is available to section members via the General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm community in ISBA Central
The General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm Section directory is available to all ISBA members
Useful links
Sample Transfer on Death Instrument forms, provided by ISBA member Katherine A. Chamberlain.
- Transfer on Death Instrument
- Transfer on Death Instrument Revocation

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