2017 Articles

MACRA: A summary for the general business attorney By Brian F. Johnson March 2017 A primer on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.

Member managed LLCs under the Illinois Amended Limited Liability Company Act By Chad Richter May 2017 This article will address some of the concerns regarding the amendments that will be effective July 1, 2017 as they relate to member managed Limited Liability Companies.

Piercing the entity veil: Vertical and horizontal; and the award of attorney fees in a case of first impression By Ariel Cutts & Charles W. Murdock September 2017 In Steiner Elec. Co. v. Maniscalco, the court determined that a provision in the credit agreement between Steiner and Delta, the judgment debtor, was broad enough to encompass post-judgment attorney fees incurred in the subsequent veil-piercing action.

Pre-employment screening in Illinois By Lauryn E. Parks March 2017 A look at the federal and state restrictions on the use or scope of pre-employment inquiries into an applicant’s credit and/or criminal histories.

Raising capital for business: Recent changes expand your options By Elizabeth A. Bleakley May 2017 A summary of the significant new acts and regulations related to raising capital for small and emerging growth companies since 2012.

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2017 Articles