January 2020
Bench and Bar
Business and Securities Law
- Dreger v. Dolan Allows Minority Owners in Cannabis Industry to Obtain TRO Relief Because the ‘Unique’ Nature of the Industry May Not Provide Damaged Owners an Adequate Remedy at Law
- Hospital and Other Property Tax Exemption Decisions Since Oswald v. Hamer
- Tenth Circuit Affirms SEC Sanctions on Investment Advisor for Conflicts of Interest
Family Law
International and Immigration Law
Law Office Management and Economics, Standing Committee on
Real Estate Law
State and Local Taxation
Trusts and Estates
- Case Management Lessons From ‘The Art of War’—Part 1: Introduction
- The Illinois Trust Code: What Is It and What Do I Need to Know? Part 6 – The Trustee, Trustee Duties, Liability and Rights of Others, and the Prudent Investor Rules
- The New Illinois Trust Code: Key Provisions for Elder Law and Special Needs Attorneys
- Stalled SECURE Act Finally Enacted Into Law
- A Summary of the Trusts & Estates Section Council’s September 20, 2019, Business Meeting
- Using ADR in Estate Planning and Administration
Young Lawyers Division
- 5 Things Every Lawyer Should Know About Intellectual Property
- A Book Review and Inspiration for 2020—’You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life’
- Book Review of ‘IICLE Child Support and Maintenance Calculation Guide’ by Nancy Chausow Shafer and Margaret Bennett
- Career Services Offices and the Young Practitioner
- FICO DROPUF: An Acronym for Deposing Doctors
- Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
December 2019
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Business Advice and Financial Planning
Civil Practice and Procedure
Elder Law
Environmental Law
Family Law
Federal Civil Practice
Federal Taxation
Health Care Law
Human Rights
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property
International and Immigration Law
Labor and Employment Law
Local Government Law
Mineral Law
Real Estate Law
Senior Lawyers
State and Local Taxation
Traffic Laws and Courts
Trusts and Estates
- Claims Against a Decedent’s Non-Probate Property in Illinois
- Comparison of Citations for Certain Provisions of the Illinois Trusts & Trustees Act and the Illinois Trust Code
- Illinois Trust Code Defined Terms
- The Illinois Trust Code: What Is It and What Do I Need to Know? Part 5 – Creditor Rights, Spendthrift Provisions, & Disabled Beneficiaries
- IRAs and Estate Planning
- You Can’t Transfer What You Don’t Own—Or Can You?
Workers' Compensation Law
- Appeal Bond Required by Section 19(f)(2) of the Act Is Subject to the 20-Day Time Requirement That Governs the Process for Appealing a Workers’ Compensation Case to the Circuit Court
- Circuit Court Stay of IWCC Proceedings Based on Primary Jurisdiction May Not Be Appropriate
- Editor’s Comments
- Employee Unsuccessful in Proving Retaliatory Discharge for Exercising His Rights Under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act
- Is an Award of PPD to Be Paid in a Lump Sum or as It Accrues?
- Multiple Accidents and Section 5(b): What Does the Employer Have to Prove to Recover?
- Traveling to and From Employer’s Premises in the Context of Slip and Fall Injuries
November 2019
Bench and Bar
- Caveat Venditor: Illinois Supreme Court Clarifies Revocation of Acceptance Rights, Remedies, and Obligations for Buyers and Sellers in Landmark Decision
- Deal or No Deal
- An Interview With the Chief Justice
- Justice Karmeier Retires
- Justice Stevens: The Great Contrarian
- Recent Appointments and Retirements
- Restoring Civility: It’s On Us
Civil Practice and Procedure
Corporate Law Departments
Criminal Justice
Elder Law
- Call for Articles
- The Illinois Trust Code: What Is It and What Do I Need to Know? Part 1 – Introduction to the Code
- The Illinois Trust Code: What Is It and What Do I Need to Know? Part 2—Definitions, Trustee Notification Requirements, and Settlement Agreements
- The Illinois Trust Code: What Is It and What Do I Need to Know? Part 3—Judicial Proceedings, Representation, and Silent Trusts
- Mark Your Calendars…
- Trust Administration Checklist
Family Law
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm
Government Lawyers
International and Immigration Law
Local Government Law
Real Estate Law
- Do You Have Bats in Your Belfry—I Mean, Building? Bat Removal Restricted: Recent Amendment to DNR Rule
- Illinois Condominium Deconversion: An Overview
- Land Trusts, Deeds, and Chain of Title Issues
- Property Disclosure Checklist Alert
- Real Estate Transactions Must Be Updated Regularly
- Wholesaling Real Estate: How Recent Changes to the Real Estate License Act Impact the Business Model
State and Local Taxation
Trusts and Estates
- Checklist for Trustees Under the New Illinois Trust Code
- Estate Planners Vulnerable to Dormant Legal Malpractice Claims
- The Illinois Trust Code: What Is It and What Do I Need to Know? Part 4 – What Makes a Valid Trust and Revocable Trusts
- Liability Issues Facing Estate Planning Professionals
- Proposed Changes to the Illinois Statute of Repose as It Relates to Estate Planning Attorneys: An Introduction
- Update: Estate Planners Are Still Vulnerable to Dormant Legal Malpractice Claims, But ISBA Proposed Legislation Suggests a Reasonable Change to the Law