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A note from the Co-Editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, March 2008 This edition of Tax Trends features an article by Stanley R. Kaminski, Co-Editor.
A note from the Co-Editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, February 2008 This edition of Tax Trends features three case summaries of recent Illinois Appellate decisions.
Editor’s note By Thomas D. Cavenagh Alternative Dispute Resolution, January 2008 Once again, we welcome new student editors for this year’s volume. Ashley Crettol is a senior Psychology major and Math minor at North Central College.
Editor’s note By John L. Nisivaco Tort Law, January 2008 The first article of this edition is written by Tort Law Section Council Member, Dan Wurl. Mr. Wurl’s article provides an excellent primer on issues relating to the disclosure of witnesses pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 213.
Editor’s introduction By John L. Conlon December 2007 An introduction to the issue from Editor John Conlon.
Editor’s notes By Richard D. Hannigan Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2007 Chairman Dennis Ruth has decided to seek a judgeship in Third Judicial Circuit. On September 26, the Madison St. Clair Record 2007 reported:
From the editor By David JE Roe Insurance Law, December 2007 The ISBA Insurance Section attempts to summarize relevant insurance decisions within The Policy.
Inside Administrative Law, December 2007 This is a very special issue of the Newsletter. As you can see, the first two articles concern ALJ, and very active Section Council member, Ann Breen-Greco.
A note from the Co-Editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, December 2007 A message from Editor Mary Ann Connelly.
Editor’s Column: In praise of our staffs and contingency planning By John T. Phipps General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm, November 2007 This past summer was a very trying summer for the Editor, who experienced numerous office staff problems which, because of an unexpected staff family emergency, ended with a temp who, because of the need for training, (which we did not have time to do) could not do much other than answer the phone.
Inside Administrative Law, November 2007 The role of attorneys and accountants in administrative proceedings is not identical to their role in a court. Julie-April Montgomery wrote an article for the ISBA Tax Trends Newsletter about their role in state and local tax hearings.
A note from the Co-Editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, November 2007 This edition of Tax Trends features a summary of Public Act 644, the “7 percent tax cap,” by Section Council Member John Norris.
Editor’s introduction By John L. Conlon October 2007 The United States Supreme Court garnered some headlines in the business press at the conclusion of its last term when, by a 5 to 4 decision, the Court overruled its 96-year-old Dr. Miles decision and removed resale price maintenance from the list of per se antitrust violations.
Editor’s note By Thomas D. Cavenagh Alternative Dispute Resolution, October 2007 We welcome and are grateful for contributions to this newsletter from members of the section.
From the editor By James K. Weston, Sr. Mineral Law, October 2007 We continue to solicit articles or ideas for articles for publication in this newsletter.
Inside Administrative Law, October 2007 This issue of the Newsletter contains a lot of interesting and useful information on diverse subjects.
A note from the Co-Editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, October 2007 This edition of Tax Trends features a summary of the 95th General Assembly legislative bills that were signed by the Governor.
Editor’s notes By Richard D. Hannigan Workers’ Compensation Law, September 2007 On August 17, 2007 Chairman Dennis Ruth made the following announcement:
From the editor By David JE Roe Insurance Law, September 2007 The ISBA Insurance Section attempts to summarize relevant insurance decisions within The Policy.
Inside Administrative Law, September 2007 This issue of the Newsletter begins with an article by Patti Gregory-Chang concerning a recent decision that answers a number of questions about City of Chicago Municipal Code enforcement proceedings.
A note from the Co-Editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, September 2007 Please be advised that the Property Tax Appeal Board is hosting a Practitioners’ meeting.
Editor’s comments By Lewis F. Matuszewich International and Immigration Law, August 2007 During the 2006-2007 ISBA year, the International and Immigration Law Section Council was able to produce eight separate issues reflecting the wide range of interests of the Section membership.
Inside Administrative Law, August 2007 This issue of the newsletter begins with the first column by the new Chair of the Section Council, Bernie Paul.
A note from the Co-Editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, August 2007 This edition of Tax Trends features four case synopses by Co-Editor Stanley R. Kaminski.
Editor’s note By John L. Nisivaco Tort Law, July 2007 The first article of this edition is written by John Stalmack. Mr. Stalmack’s article discusses the cross examination of a medical expert’s personal opinion or personal practice.
Inside Administrative Law, July 2007 An introduction to the issue.
A note from the co-editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, July 2007 This edition of Tax Trends features four case synopses by Timothy E. Moran, Section Council Member of State and Local Taxation.
Editor’s notes: The survey By William T. Kaplan Business Advice and Financial Planning, June 2007 A message from Editor Bill Kaplan.
From the editor By Peter R. Olson Elder Law, June 2007 Welcome to this year’s final issue! Coming in just under-the-wire, our issue includes a mix of case law, legislative update, book reviews and useful practice pointers.
From the editor By James K. Weston, Sr. Mineral Law, June 2007 We continue to solicit articles or ideas for articles for publication in this newsletter.

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