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What Does Operation Greylord Have to Do With Senior Lawyers? By Robert K. Downs Senior Lawyers, June 2023 Operation Greylord was an investigation conducted jointly by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the IRS Criminal Investigation Division, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the Chicago Police Department Internal Affairs Division, and the Illinois State Police into corruption in the judiciary of Cook County.

That was then, this is now By Robert K. Downs Senior Lawyers, June 2013 Are the good old days long gone? Or are they now and still available to be enjoyed?

Illinois State Bar Association Task Force on Attorneys for Minor Children By Robert K. Downs & John T. Phillips Family Law, June 1999 In the past 10 years the general public and the legal community have become much more sensitive to the issue of children's involvement in the legal system in the areas of divorce, custody, visitation, support and paternity.

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