Justice Mary K. O’Brien and the Supreme Court of Illinois have announced the appointment of the Hon. Marzell Lee Richardson, Jr., as a Circuit Judge in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, Subcircuit 2, for Will County.
Our panel of leading appellate attorneys reviews the Illinois Supreme Court opinions handed down Friday, January 20.
Get the updates you need as we explore important workers’ compensation issues that may impact your clients.
The Illinois Supreme Court will hold oral arguments via the Zoom videoconference platform when it hears two cases on January 18. The court will hear arguments in MB Financial Bank, N.A., etc., et al. v. Tim Brophy, etc. et al. and William Walton v. Roosevelt University. This is being done out of an abundance of caution due to a few positive COVID cases among support staff.
The Illinois Supreme Court announced the filing of lawyer disciplinary orders on January 17, 2023. Sanctions were imposed because the lawyers engaged in professional misconduct by violating state ethics law.
Don’t miss this full-day seminar that offers practical advice on the federal tax law changes and updates that may impact your clients in the coming year.
The ISBA Standing Committee on Women & the Law will be holding two events to commemorate International Women's Day and Women's History Month.
First, a panel discussion will be held on March 8 from 3:00-4:00 pm via Zoom. Registration is free, but required. Register for the panel discussion via Zoom.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from DuPage County State’s Attorney, Robert Berlin, as he discusses the recent amendments to the SAFE-T Act and their implementation. Local government counsel, criminal law attorneys, traffic lawyers, labor and employment practitioners, and new attorneys with basic to intermediate practice experience who attend this online seminar will better understand: the new standards for police officers when writing specific citations; what to expect from the new pretrial release standards; and the operational changes for county courts and local governments.
The cover story of the Illinois Bar Journal’s January issue asks, “How can attorneys best tackle task management? Which of the many free or inexpensive digital tools out there can best help them take control of their day and focus on work? How can attorneys figure out what they’re spending their time on? Whether they’re focused on the right things?