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Fifield and Enterprise Finance Group, Inc. v. Premier Dealer Services, Inc.: Two years of continuous employment necessary to enforce postemployment restrictive covenants By Ayla N. Ellison Labor and Employment Law, September 2013 The First District Appellate Court, in its recent decision in Fifield and Enterprise Finance Group, Inc. v. Premier Dealer Services, Inc., held that a noncompetition agreement is not valid and enforceable if an employee is fired or resigns within two years.
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Relatives by choice: The Illinois Supreme Court’s decision recognizing equitable adoption By Ayla N. Ellison Family Law, June 2013 If an adoption has not been formally judicially completed there are several legal processes that can be used for an adoption to still be legally recognized.
Adoption code changes affecting access to birth certificates By Kimberly L. Dahlen & Ayla N. Ellison Child Law, August 2011 Beginning November 15, 2011, any adopted adult or surrendered person, who was born in Illinois on or after January 1, 1946, may complete and file a request for a non-certified copy of an original birth certificate.

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