Illinois Bar Journal

Author Index Amelia Buragas

Drafts and Leaks

By Amelia Buragas
October
2022
LawPulse
, Page 12
The Illinois Supreme Court’s Reporter of Decisions weighs in on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs draft opinion leak and the chances of such a leak occurring in Illinois.

Select Committees

By Amelia Buragas
September
2022
LawPulse
, Page 10
Catching up with a few of the dozens of Illinois Supreme Court committees and task forces.

Conduct for and in the Court

By Amelia Buragas
August
2022
LawPulse
, Page 10
Illinois Supreme Court releases new Code of Judicial Conduct, to take effect Jan. 1, and creates new Committee on Judicial Security and Safety.

Judge for Yourself

By Amelia Buragas
July
2022
LawPulse
, Page 10
The ISBA begins to process the results of its diversity, equity, and inclusion assessment.

Judge for Yourself

By Amelia Buragas
June
2022
LawPulse
, Page 10
The Illinois Judges Association launches efforts to combat misinformation about the judiciary.

In With the New

By Amelia Buragas
May
2022
LawPulse
, Page 10
Illinois Judicial Conference task force to recommend which pandemic-related technology should stay.

Strict Compliance Means Strict Compliance

By Amelia Buragas
April
2022
LawPulse
, Page 10
Illinois Supreme Court settles how to follow one of its rules to the letter.

Behaviors for the Bench

By Amelia Buragas
March
2022
LawPulse
, Page 16
New Code of Judicial Conduct discussed at February public hearing.

More Civility, More Awareness

By Amelia Buragas
February
2022
LawPulse
, Page 10
Illinois Supreme Court announces new policy allowing for cellphones and other mobile devices in courthouses.

Proximate Cause: Limiting Liability Along the Chain of Causation

By Amelia Buragas
February
2014
Article
, Page 88
Illinois courts have struggled with defining the limits of proximate cause. Multi-car collision cases present an interesting case study of the evolution of proximate cause jurisprudence.

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