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Articles From Ross S. Levey

Outgoing Chair’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, August 2010 A farewell note from 2009-2010 Chair Ross S. Levey.
Family law practitioner or jack of all trades? By Ross S. Levey Family Law, April 2010 Those who practice family law must also be prepared to understand issues in every area of the law.
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Chair’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, December 2009 Over the past few months, I have had the privilege of speaking at lectures put on by three different organizations: The Illinois State Bar Association, the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and The Lilac Tree: Resources for Divorcing Women 
Supreme Court Rule 213(f)—Witness interrogatories By Ross S. Levey Family Law, December 2009 As divorce practitioners, we sometimes gloss over the requirements of the Code of Civil Procedure and the Supreme Court Rules.
Message from the Chair By Ross S. Levey Family Law, September 2009 A note from Family Law Section Chair Ross Levey.
Case law update By Ross S. Levey Family Law, April 2009 Recent cases of interest to family law practitioners.
Case law update By Craig M. Mandell & Ross S. Levey Family Law, February 2009 Recent cases of interest to family law practitioners.
Case law update By Craig M. Mandell & Ross S. Levey Family Law, January 2009 Recent cases of interest to family law practitioners.
Editor’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, June 2006 This Volume is a special edition of the ISBA Family Law Section Council Newsletter.
Editor’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, April 2006 The Illinois Supreme Court adopted new rules, effective July 1, 2006, concerning child custody proceedings.
Editor’s note By Ross S. Levey Family Law, February 2006 On January 25, 2006, the Illinois Supreme Court granted a petition for leave to appeal in the case J.S.A. v. M.H., 361 Ill.App.3d 745 (3rd Dist. 2005)
Editor’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, October 2005 Section 506 Representation of child and Section 608 Judicial Supervision of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act have been amended by Public Act 094-0640 effective January 1, 2006.
Editor’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, September 2005 Between attending court appearances, drafting pleadings, reviewing discovery, meeting with clients, conducting research and sometimes wanting to pull our hair out, there is little time to keep track of the legislation process down in Springfield and its effect on us as family law practitioners.
Editor’s column By Ross S. Levey & Robert Segal Family Law, September 2003 As newly appointed newsletter editors, we would like to take this opportunity to ask for your help in making the upcoming year a successful one.
Editor’s column By Ross S. Levey Family Law, April 2003 Following the opening statement/preamble to the proposed revised custody provisions of the IMDMA, you will find an article on the Hague Convention written by Burt Gross and a primer on the "in contemplation of marriage" rule.
Summary—Irmo Beyer: interim fee award pursuant to 501(c-1) upheld in post decree case By Ross S. Levey Family Law, November 2001 The Illinois Appellate Court, First District, has affirmed a ruling by the Honorable James Gavin upholding his award of interim attorney fees pursuant to section 501(c-1) in a post decree proceeding.

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