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Articles From Kimberly J. Anderson

Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, May 2012 A message from Section Chair Kimberly Anderson.
Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, April 2012 A message from Family Law Section Chair Kimberly Anderson.
Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, March 2012 One important act of Congress is about to expire this year, and one we should all become familiar with. The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007, subsequently extended in 2008 for a period of three years with the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, generally allows taxpayers to exclude income from the discharge of debt on their principal residence.
Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, January 2012 A message from Section Chair Kimberly Anderson.
Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, December 2011 A message from Family Law Section Chair Kimberly Anderson. 
Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, November 2011 A message from Section Chair Kimberly Anderson.
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Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, October 2011 A note from Section Chair Kimberly Anderson.
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Chair’s column By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, August 2011 A message from section chair Kimberly Anderson.
Illinois has three requirements to be legally married. However, a party can be married without demonstrating all three By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, March 2011 Illinois is very clear in its requirements for a binding marriage: A person is required to purchase a marriage license, the marriage has to be solemnized and it must be registered.
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Who has the right to contest the validity of a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity when dealing with the Putative Father Registry? By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, May 2009 A look at the challenges of contesting and amending of a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity in an adoption case.
What is the definition of “Commencing legal proceedings” when dealing with the Putative Father Registry? By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, March 2009 In the case outlined in this article, the father registered with the Putative Father Registry, and as required by statute, within thirty days of the date that he signed the Putative Father Registry, he “commenced legal proceedings” to establish parentage of his child.
Putative Father Registry By Kimberly J. Anderson Family Law, February 2006 Father may have known best in the 1950s, but in the seemingly more complicated new millennium, many fathers don’t even know that they’ve become parents.
The Putative Father Registry in Illinois By Kimberly J. Anderson Women and the Law, May 2005 Father may have known best in the 1950s, but in the seemingly more complicated new millennium, many fathers don't even know that they've become parents.
Women Everywhere: Partners in Service Project May 17, 2002 By Kimberly J. Anderson Young Lawyers Division, April 2002 Plant flowers, paint a fence, or show women how to navigate the court system to obtain an order of protection.
Opening your own law practice By Kimberly J. Anderson Young Lawyers Division, April 2001 I opened up my own practice in October. I went through a myriad of emotions, from the cold night sweats to the exhilaration of having my own practice.
Post-decree matters: “I’m dead, and I don’t know what to do” By Kimberly J. Anderson Young Lawyers Division, April 2001 These words were spoken to volunteer Janice Boback at the Daley Center when she worked at the Post-Decree Help Desk sponsored by the Chicago Bar Foundation a couple of weeks ago.

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