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

    Civil Procedure  |  1st Dist.
    Ingram v. Intili, 2022 IL App (1st) 210656 (May 6, 2022) 6th Div./Cook Co. (ODEN JOHNSON) Affirmed.

  • Illinois Supreme Court / Civil

    Defamation, Qualified Privilege
    Dent v. Constellation NewEnergy, Inc., 2022 IL 126795 (April 21, 2022) (MICHAEL J. BURKE) Appellate court judgment reversed. Circuit court judgment affirmed.

  • Illinois Supreme Court / Civil

    Civil Forfeiture, Void Orders
    People v $59,914 United States Currency, 2022 IL 126927 (April 21, 2022) (MICHAEL J. BURKE) Judgments affirmed.

  • Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

    Fee Waiver  |  1st Dist.
    Battle v. Chicago Police Department, 2022 IL App (1st) 200083 (April 14, 2022) 4th Div./Cook .Co. (MARTIN) Reversed in part, vacated in part, remanded with directions.

  • Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

    Civil Procedure  |  1st Dist.
    Casteel v. Jiminez, 2022 IL App (1st) 201288 (March 25, 2022) 5th Div./Cook Co (DELORT) Affirmed.

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