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Illinois Bar Journal | March 2014 Table of Contents
March 2014 • Volume 102 • Number 3
Practice News
114
Articles
128
The Medical Cannabis Act makes important changes to DUI law, some of which are likely to inspire litigation.
132
Legal employers increasingly recognize that diversity in their workplace is important to success. Yet many overlook disability diversity. Here's why that's a mistake.
138
A party facing an injunction gains leverage by persuading the court to impose a high bond. The plaintiff, on the other hand, wants a low bond or none at all. Here's how to argue both sides.
144
Illinois law presumes lenders are entitled to possession of commercial property during foreclosure, and defendant-mortgagors aren't likely to overcome that presumption.
Columns
112
Lawyers must get comfortable with practice-related technology or risk losing business and running afoul of ethics rules.
148
There might be a broken link here or there, but the Law Library of Congress is still a great portal to free legal resources.
150
ISBA lawyers offer advice about what to do when parents can't or won't pay your fees for serving as guardian ad litem of a child.