Articles From James M. Godbout

MUM is the word for allocating personal and enterprise goodwill By James M. Godbout Family Law, November 2007 Every so often a new case comes down from the Court and causes a stir. Marriage of Alexander is one of those cases.
Challenging the concept of personal goodwill in divorce valuations By James M. Godbout Family Law, June 2004 Previous case law in Illinois indicated that personal goodwill is not considered to be a marital asset for distribution between the parities.

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