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Articles From Hannah R. Lamore

Asking the Wrong Court May Bar Relief: Fourth District Identifies ‘the Court’ Intended to Grant Relief Under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 9(d)(2) By Hannah R. Lamore & Adam Umek Young Lawyers Division, August 2023 As a stark reminder to read the Illinois Supreme Court Rules, the Fourth District Appellate Court recently affirmed the order of the Sangamon County Circuit Court dismissing defendants finding plaintiff requested relief under Rule 9(d)(2) for an untimely filing from the wrong court.
Asking the Wrong Court May Bar Relief: Fourth District Identifies ‘the Court’ Intended to Grant Relief Under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 9(d)(2) By Hannah R. Lamore & Adam Umek Civil Practice and Procedure, August 2023 As a stark reminder to read the Illinois Supreme Court Rules, the Fourth District Appellate Court recently affirmed the order of the Sangamon County Circuit Court dismissing defendants finding plaintiff requested relief under Rule 9(d)(2) for an untimely filing from the wrong court.
Top 5 Benefits of ISBA Membership for Young Lawyers By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, September 2022 As the premier bar association in the state, the Illinois State Bar Association provides its members with countless benefits—some of particular interest to young lawyers.
Time Standards Establish ‘Statewide Expectation for Judges, Litigants, and Attorneys’ By Hannah R. Lamore Civil Practice and Procedure, August 2022 On March 25, 2022, the Illinois Supreme Court entered an Order establishing Time Standards for Case Closure in the Illinois Trial Courts, which went into effect on July 1, 2022.
Illinois Supreme Court Holds Private Process Server Must Be ‘Special’ to Serve in Cook County for Action Filed in Another County By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, September 2021 A summary and analysis of Municipal Trust and Savings Bank v. Dennis J. Moriarty.
Illinois Supreme Court Holds Private Process Server Must Be ‘Special’ to Serve in Cook County for Action Filed in Another County By Hannah R. Lamore Civil Practice and Procedure, September 2021 A summary and analysis of Municipal Trust and Savings Bank v. Dennis J. Moriarty.
Reminder: Stay Up-to-Date on Illinois Supreme Court Rules By Hannah R. Lamore Civil Practice and Procedure, May 2021 Summaries of newly adopted and recently updated Illinois Supreme Court Rules.
Reminder: Stay Up-to-Date on Illinois Supreme Court Rules By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, May 2021 Summaries of newly adopted and recently updated Illinois Supreme Court Rules.
Constitution Persists Even During a Pandemic: Texas Federal Court Finds Against Government in Challenge to Federal Eviction Moratorium By Hannah R. Lamore Civil Practice and Procedure, March 2021 A summary and analysis of Lauren Terkel et al. v. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention et al.
Cranberry Scones: From Ingredients in Your Pantry By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, April 2020 A recipe for scones using pantry staples.
Lively Debate in Live Music Capital of the World: Overview of YLD Assembly at 2020 ABA Midyear Meeting in Austin, Texas By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, March 2020 Summaries of the resolutions and constitutional amendments presented at YLD Assembly at the American Bar Association Midyear Meeting in February.
Ethical billing: Can I bill for that? By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, June 2019 Practical guidance on ethical billing questions many young lawyers face on a daily basis.
Fred Lane’s Trial Techniques Institute: A judgment-free jury By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, June 2019 Reflections on Fred Lane’s Trial Techniques Institute.
Tips for new lawyer advertising By Hannah R. Lamore Young Lawyers Division, December 2017 After practicing law for a year, author Hannah Lamore offers the tips she's found useful when it comes to ethical and effective advertising.

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