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Guy Fraker
Lost Lincoln Real Estate Case Discovered
By Guy Fraker
May
2020
Column
, Page 42
Details of the case, which included prominent McLean County figures, had been lost due to a 1900 Bloomington courthouse fire.
Honest Abe on Lawyer Honesty
By Guy Fraker & J. Steven Beckett
November
2017
Column
, Page 48
When it came to "candor toward the tribunal," Honest Abe arguably failed to live up to his moniker if a legendary Lincoln story is true.
Are You a Lincoln Lawyer?
By Guy Fraker & J. Steven Beckett
August
2017
Column
, Page 44
In his "Notes for a Law Lecture," Lincoln left a blueprint for good lawyering. His advice is echoed in case law and the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct.
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