Editor’s noteBy Karen SewellJanuary 2009An introduction to the issue from editor Karen Sewell.
Editor’s noteBy Michelle L. Thoma-CulverCorporate Law Departments, January 2009An introduction to the issue from Editor Michelle L. Thoma-Culver.
Editor’s noteBy Michael L. EnglishReal Estate Law, January 2009An introduction to the issue from Editor Michael English.
Editor’s commentsBy Lewis F. MatuszewichInternational and Immigration Law, December 2008This issue of The Globe includes the “Message from the Chair” by Pradip Sahu, and an article by Section Vice Chair, Cindy Galway Buys concerning the relationship between the Illinois State Bar Association’s Section Council on International and Immigration Law with the various Consulates within Chicago.
Editor’s noteBy Michelle L. Thoma-CulverCorporate Law Departments, December 2008In the spirit of the season, this issue consists of two form agreements for your reference and—if you deem satisfactory—for your use.
Editor’s noteBy John L. NisivacoTort Law, December 2008The first article of this edition, authored by Dawn Mefford, examines the requirements for the imposition of punitive damages against a trucking company and discusses the general burden a plaintiff must meet in order to submit a claim for punitive damages to the jury.
Editor’s noteBy Michael L. EnglishReal Estate Law, December 2008The current edition of the Real Estate Section Counsel Newsletter provides a compilation of materials of general interest to the real estate practitioner.
Editor’s noteBy Mary Ann ConnellyState and Local Taxation, December 2008Happy Holidays!
Editor’s noteBy Alfred M. Swanson, Jr.Bench and Bar, December 2008Starting in early 2009, the ISBA plans to change the default method for distribution of this newsletter to be by electronic format rather than sending a hard copy by regular mail.
Editor’s noteBy Richard D. HanniganWorkers’ Compensation Law, December 2008Unless you have been out of the country or in a coma this is not news to you.
From the editorBy James K. Weston, Sr.Mineral Law, December 2008Our main article this edition is a compilation of recent legislation that may be of interest to members of the Section.
Editor’s commentsBy Lewis F. MatuszewichInternational and Immigration Law, November 2008Pradip K. Sahu, Chair of the International and Immigration Law Section Council and Alpana P. Sahu provided us “Looking for a Precedent for Three Dimensional Trademarks in Japan? Coke is it”.
Editor’s noteBy Michelle L. Thoma-CulverCorporate Law Departments, November 2008The focus of this month’s edition of The Corporate Lawyer is on matters of federal and state legislation that directly impact businesses of all types.
Editor’s noteBy Stanley R. KaminskiState and Local Taxation, November 2008This issue of Tax Trends contains two quite different articles on state taxes.
Editor’s columnBy Thomas D. CavenaghAlternative Dispute Resolution, October 2008Once again, we welcome our new student editors for this year’s volume. Alyssa Vincent is a senior at North Central College majoring in Journalism with a minor in gender & women’s studies.
Editor’s noteBy Michael L. EnglishReal Estate Law, October 2008As some of you may know, Gary Gehlbach has been appointed to the position of Chairman of the Real Estate Law Section Council.
Editor’s notesBy Michelle L. Thoma-CulverCorporate Law Departments, October 2008The focus of this month’s edition of The Corporate Lawyer is primarily on employment law issues faced by corporations.
A note from the co-editorBy Mary Ann ConnellyState and Local Taxation, October 2008An introduction to the issue from Editor Mary Ann Connelly.
Editor’s noteBy Karen SewellSeptember 2008John Conlon, who served in this position so capably for six years, has retired and his duties as editor have passed on to me.
Editor’s noteBy Michelle L. Thoma-CulverCorporate Law Departments, September 2008This is the first edition of The Corporate Lawyer (TCL) for which I am serving as editor.
Editor’s noteBy James S. PetersBusiness Advice and Financial Planning, September 2008With the greatest respect for the work of my predecessor as newsletter editor, Mr. William T. Kaplan, I have agreed to take the responsibility of this position.
A few notes from the EditorBy Jeffrey A. MolletAgricultural Law, September 2008A busy time for agriculture! Rising commodities prices, increasing input costs, appreciating land values…Here are some Internet sites that might be of interest and which may assist you.
From the editorBy James K. Weston, Sr.Mineral Law, September 2008Our main article this edition revolves around an opinion from the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District, in the case of McHenry county Defenders, Inc., et. al., v. The City of Harvard, et. al., No. 2-07-0386 Filed July 2, 2008.
A note from the co-editorBy Mary Ann ConnellyState and Local Taxation, September 2008David J. Kupiec and Natalie Martin highlight the Illinois Department of Revenue proposed new and revised Illinois income tax regulations.
Editor’s commentsBy Lewis F. MatuszewichInternational and Immigration Law, August 2008Each of you, as a member of the International and Immigration Law Section, has a lot to be proud of concerning the high level of activity you have been and continue to be accomplishing.
A note from the co-editorBy Mary Ann ConnellyState and Local Taxation, August 2008This edition of Tax Trends features a summary of the Illinois Department of Revenue proposed amendments to its existing (1) dealer incentive/rebate rules, (2) drive away vehicle rules and (3) Interim Use Rules by Stanley R. Kaminski.
Editor’s commentsBy Lewis F. MatuszewichInternational and Immigration Law, July 2008Welcome to the first issue of The Globe for the 2008-2009 year. I look forward to working with Pradip Sahu, the new Chair, and the other new officers and new and reappointed members of the Section Council
A note from the co-editorBy Mary Ann ConnellyState and Local Taxation, July 2008This edition of Tax Trends features three case synopses by Timothy E. Moran, Section Council Member of State and Local Taxation.
Editor’s noteBy Richard D. HanniganWorkers’ Compensation Law, June 2008The ISBA Section Counsel members thank John Shepherd of Williams and McCarthy (Rockford)for the dedication and leadership he has shown as chairman of our section for the past year.
From the editorBy James K. WestonMineral Law, June 2008As always, it seems, we continue to need articles or ideas for articles for publication in this newsletter.
