Gathering and Using Social Media EvidenceBy Nicole M. Onorato & Judge Karen J. BowesElder Law, April 2022Practitioners should be sure to not only keep up with new social media trends and technologies, but also ensure that discovery requests are tailored to capture relevant social media evidence and effectively use it in a case.
Getting to Know Judge Jackson: Quotes and a Trademark CaseBy Catherine M. GoeIntellectual Property, June 2022During her Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Sen. Diane Feinstein asked Judge Jackson to talk briefly about one or two cases that “have made a deep impression on you and have really enabled you to progress as you have.” Judge Jackson discussed Yah Kai World Wide Enterprises, Inc. et al, v. Geoffrey Napper, 292 F.Supp.3d 337 (D.D.C. 2018).
Getting to Know: An Interview with Paloma HollomanBy Margie Komes PutzlerWomen and the Law, April 2022An interview with Paloma Holloman, a new member of the ISBA Standing Committee of Women and the Law.
Give Back Through the Illinois Bar FoundationBy Jessica DurkinWomen and the Law, November 2022For attorneys looking to give back, the Illinois Bar Foundation provides an opportunity to assist lawyers in crisis and advance equal justice statewide.
Giving Back to Our Colleagues in NeedBy Bridget C. DuignanReal Estate Law, October 2022A look at how the Illinois Bar Foundation's Lawyers Care Fund helps attorneys around the state.
Giving Back to Our Colleagues in NeedBy Bridget C. DuignanTraffic Laws and Courts, September 2022A look at how the Illinois Bar Foundation's Lawyers Care Fund helps attorneys around the state.
Giving Back to Our Colleagues in NeedBy Bridget C. DuignanTort Law, September 2022A look at how the Illinois Bar Foundation's Lawyers Care Fund helps attorneys around the state.
Giving Back to Our Colleagues in NeedBy Bridget C. DuignanCorporate Law Departments, September 2022A look at how the Illinois Bar Foundation's Lawyers Care Fund helps attorneys around the state.
Giving Back to Our Colleagues in NeedBy Bridget C. DuignanTrusts and Estates, September 2022A look at how the Illinois Bar Foundation's Lawyers Care Fund helps attorneys around the state.
(Good) Cause and EffectBy Samuel CzervionkeFamily Law, August 2022A plenary order of protection can be entered for a maximum period of two years, however, the duration can be extended at the request of the petitioner.
Goodbye Masks and Pandemic, Hello ChangeBy Judge Michael ChmielCommercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy, March 2022An introduction to the issue from the editor.
GPT-3 and the Future of Legal WritingBy Jonathan NesslerLegal Technology, Standing Committee on, December 2022A looka t the way in which artificial intelligence will impact the practice of law.
Greater Peoria Mass Transit District d/b/a Citylink v. The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Comm’n: An AnalysisBy Deborah BenzingWorkers’ Compensation Law, April 2022In Greater Peoria Mass Transit District d/b/aCitylink v. The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Comm’n, the sole issue presented in the appellate court appeal was whether the Commission properly determined that claimant’s condition of ill-being was causally related to a 2019 work accident.
Group Health Plans Must Now Cover Over-the-Counter COVID-19 TestsBy Wesley CovertEmployee Benefits, February 2022Pursuant to recent federal guidance, group health plans and insurers must now cover over-the-counter COVID-19 tests without cost-sharing, prior authorization, or other medical management requirements effective January 15, 2022.
A Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act’s Clean New Vehicle CreditBy Philip D. SpeicherFederal Taxation, November 2022The Inflation Reduction Act, which adopts tax increases that are estimated to raise approximately $640 billion in additional tax revenue, was passed by Congress and signed by the president on August 16, 2022.
Happy Case SummaryBy Tim MaduraAnimal Law, October 2022On June 14, 2022, the State of New York Court of Appeals issued its opinion on whether an elephant, Happy, is entitled to a common law writ of habeas corpus.
Haven’t Got a C.L.U.E.?By Philip J. VaccoReal Estate Law, July 2022There are several situations in which a buyer may be ineligible to secure homeowner's coverage, which can derail a real estate transaction quickly.
Heads Up on CCA 202142010By Patrick D. OwensTrusts and Estates, December 2022The IRS caused some tax professions consternation when they issued Chief Counsel Advice 202142010.
Heads Up on CCA 202142010By Patrick D. OwensFederal Taxation, November 2022The IRS caused some tax professions consternation when they issued Chief Counsel Advice 202142010.
Help Support Our CaseworkersBy Judge Martin MengarelliChild Law, April 2022The most overlooked and underappreciated asset of a juvenile abuse case is the caseworker.
Holm v. Kodat: A Primer on Navigable Waterways, Riparian Rights, and the Role of the JudiciaryBy William J. AnayaEnvironmental and Natural Resources Law, October 2022The Illinois Supreme Court recently affirmed the lower court's decision that an owner with riparian rights on a non-navigable waterway does not have the right to use that waterway to enter the property of another riparian owner without first obtaining permission.
Homestead Rights and Divorce in IllinoisBy Russell KnightTrusts and Estates, January 2022An overview of homestead rights, which are rarely invoked in the divorce process but can provide your clients with leverage they never knew they had.