Articles From John Foltz

Community Justice Workers: A New Approach to the Access-to-Justice Problem By John Foltz Senior Lawyers, October 2026 One of the more interesting CLE programs presented by the Illinois State Bar Association this fall dealt with a subject that many lawyers probably have not encountered: Community Justice Workers, or CJWs. That immediately raises a question which occurred to me while listening to the program: What about the unauthorized practice of law?
Elder Law Case Summaries: January 1, 2026, through March 31, 2026 By John Foltz Elder Law, May 2026 A compilation of case summaries that may be of interest to the elder law practitioner, including in areas such as wills, trusts, and estates; social security disability; disposition of remains; and insurance. 

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