2024 Articles

Call for Articles March 2024 Information on submitting articles for the newsletter.

Call for Articles February 2024 Information on submitting articles for the newsletter.

Call for Articles January 2024 Information on submitting articles for the newsletter.

Elder Law Case Summaries: October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 February 2024 Summaries of decisions issued in cases of interest to the elder law practitioner between October 1 and December 31, 2023.

The Ethical and Practical Realities of Maintaining Authorized Contacts for Clients By Matthew Benson January 2024 There are practical benefits to attorneys and law firms to ineract with a client's designated authorized contact.

Mark Your Calendars … March 2024 Upcoming events of interest.

Mark Your Calendars … February 2024 Upcoming events of interest.

Mark Your Calendars … January 2024 Upcoming events of interest.

A Rural Practitioner’s Plea for Action By Lindy A. Giesler March 2024 While rural Illinois was once the home to a greater number of legal practitioners and law firms, these firms have struggled in recent years to attract new attorneys that are willing to take positions in rural areas.

Succession Planning: Good for You, a Must for Your Clients By Bob Downs, Leonard Amari, Eugenia Hunter, John H. Maville, & Raquel Martinez March 2024 The Senior Lawyers Section Council recently charged a committee with looking into succession planning.

TL;DR: A Shorthand Guide to Service by Electronic Means Under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 102(f) By Joe Souligne March 2024 A checklist of the steps needed to pursue electronic service in Illinois courts.

Updates & Resources March 2024 Updates and resources on various topics of interest to elder law practitioners.

Updates & Resources February 2024 Updates and resources on various topics of interest to elder law practitioners.

Updates & Resources January 2024 Updates and resources on various topics of interest to elder law practitioners.