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Illinois Bar Journal | March 2017 Table of Contents
March 2017 • Volume 105 • Number 3
Practice News
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Articles
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Are your passwords strong? Do you change them regularly? These and other practices will help you protect client information and keep hackers at bay.
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So you won a judgment - now you have to collect it. Take these three steps to ensure you can recover collection-related attorney fees and costs.
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Q. My client's estranged wife refuses to let him see the kids. Does that constitute "concealment," thereby justifying an order of protection against her?
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Q. My client's estranged wife refuses to let him see the kids. Does that constitute "concealment," thereby justifying an order of protection against her?
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Landowners can hang on to their property and, if they follow IRS requirements, get tax benefits by using conservation easements.
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Illinois cases have declined to require an insurer to pay for independent counsel merely because the plaintiff demanded more than the insurance limits. But several recent federal cases have.
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Follow these steps to make sure your postjudgment motion gets proper consideration at the trial court and preserves all issues for appeal.
Columns
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An authority on immigration law weighs in on the president's executive order.
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Learn about 2017 candidates for ISBA third vice-president, board of governors, and assembly.
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Switching to the cloud can be the right move for many reasons, but it won't necessarily save time or money.
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Is your research project stymied by a broken URL? Time to fire up the Wayback Machine.