Civil Practice and Procedure

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The mission of ISBA Civil Practice and Procedure Section

to enhance the knowledge and professional capabilities of lawyers who devote time to the practice of civil law in all its substantive branches;
to disseminate current information such as proposed legislation and case law and to explain ramifications of these changes on civil practice;
to promote improvement in the civil law system and to study other pertinent areas of reform.

Recent Related Cases

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Substitution of Judge | 5th Dist.
Simpson v. Knoblauch, 2020 IL App (5th) 190439 (June 30, 2020) Madison Co. (OVERSTREET) Certified question answered; remanded.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress | 1st Dist.
Benton v. Little League Baseball, Inc., 2020 IL App (1st) 190549 (June 30, 2020) Cook Co., 2d Div. (LAVIN) Affirmed in part and reversed in part.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Attorneys’ Fees | 1st Dist.
Vandenberg v. RQM, LLC, 2020 IL App (1st) 190544 (June 26, 2020) Cook Co., 6th Div. (MIKVA) Affirmed in part and reversed in part; remanded.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Statute of Limitations | 1st Dist.
Davis v. Village of Maywood, 2020 IL App (1st) 191011 (June 24, 2020) Cook Co., 3d Div. (McBRIDE) Reversed and remanded with directions.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Attorney Fees | 1st Dist.
Kirk v. Arnold, 2020 IL App (1st) 190782 (June 16, 2020) Cook Co., 2d Div. (FITZGERALD SMITH) Reversed and remanded.