August 2018 • Volume 49 • Number 2
August 2018 Bench and Bar Newsletter
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International Shoe got the boot
By Michael Cortina
A discussion of Illinois' long arm statute and how the 2014 U.S. Supreme Court case Daimler AG v. Bauman impacts the analysis that must be conducted by courts and litigants regarding foreign corporations.
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Appellate court clarifies “sole proximate cause”
By Brian O. Watson
The appellate court recently made clear in Douglas v. Arlington Park Racecourse that the sole proximate cause of plaintiff’s injury may be something—other than the defendant—no matter what their status may be in the lawsuit and no matter how many they may be in number.
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The picture window
By Justice Michael B. Hyman
Being present in the community and looking out for those we should be helping is part of our calling as lawyers.
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