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Illinois Bar Journal | March 2018 Table of Contents
March 2018 • Volume 106 • Number 3
Practice News
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Articles
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The Biometric Information Privacy Act has made Illinois a national litigation hotbed, spawning suits against companies ranging from Google and other tech giants to tanning salons. Here's why it's happening and how defendants are responding.
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The public has a strong right of access to court documents in Illinois. When can that right give way to a litigant's desire to keep things under wraps? Should lawyers have a professional responsibility to protect the public from harm caused by keeping client records private?
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Illinois has a process for appealing some issues while litigation is still underway at trial. In Illinois, most requirements for interlocutory appeal are laid out in Illinois Supreme Court Rules 306, 307, and 308. Here's a step-by-step overview.
Columns
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Newspaper legal notices: a 'print-era anachronism'? Pets and divorce.
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Victims of sexual harassment are speaking out as never before.
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Learn about 2017 candidates for ISBA third vice-president, board of governors, and assembly.
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It's never been easier or cost less to stay abreast of recent legal developments.
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Any point worth making belongs in the text, not a footnote.
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Whether you're a road warrior or an occasional business traveler, these tips will help you stay organized, calm, and happy on the road.