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A Look at Local Appellate Court Rules
by Paul J. Glaser
Employers Wonder: What Exactly is a “Uniform” Under Illinois Law?
by Nancy E, Joerg
Trespass Arguments and Motions to Quash, Are You Still King of Your Castle?
by Bruce Steinberg
STAR Bonds: The New Economic Development Tool of Illinois
by Christina Chojnacki
The Good Faith Exception: Resolving a Split among the Federal Circuit Courts
by Richard Johnson
When the Bankruptcy Court Trumps the Divorce Court: The Automatic Stay and Rules to Show Cause
by Lincoln M. King & Brenda J. Boettcher Smith
Variance: A Variation on Reasonable Doubt
by Larry Wechter
2010 Laws Affect Illinois Real Estate Law and Practice
by David Nelson
What to Do When Your Valuation Experts Disagree
by Gary Meade
Pro Bono - It Matters
by Patrick M. Kinnally
What You Don’t Know About Pro Bono
by the KCBA Delivery of Legal Services Committee
Ask a Lawyer
by Christine Pasko Falls & Alex Falls
The Campaign for Legal Services for Prairie State Legal: Your Opportunity to Help Provide Legal Services for the Indigent in Our Communities
by Rick Turner
It Takes a Village
by Bruce Strom
Nuts & Bolts for Retired, Inactive or Corporate “In House” Attorneys Who Wish to Donate Pro Bono Legal Services in Illinois
by Jeff Rifken
Lawyer in the Library
by Bruce Strom
Searching for Justice
by Mark Turek
Pro-Bono: One Retiree’s Perspective
by Michael Smith
Identification and Valuation of Retirement Plans
by Dorothy Voigt
Standing for Nonparents Seeking Custody of Minors Fails to Adequately Protect Parents’ Fundamental Right to Care, Custody, and Control of their Children
by Kristen Shaffer
Practical Appeals Advice, Part 12: Briefing the Hard Stuff
by Larry Wechter
Staff Supervision Simplified
by Laurel A. Vietzen
Discovery of those Online: Using Supreme Court Rule 224 to Ascertain the Identity of Anonymous Online Posting
by Patrick M. Kinnally
Practical Appeals Advice, Part 11: Briefing
by Larry Wechter
The Times They are a Changin’: It’s Time for Illinois to Enact Civil Unions
by Shannon R. Barnaby
2010-2011 Board of Managers
2010-2011 Committee Chairpersons
Patrick M. Kinnally, KCBA President 2010-2011
by Patrick M. Flaherty
When Auctions Offer Advantages over the Conventional Sale of Real Estate - Part Two
by Wallace J. Wolff
I Don’t Care About the Test Results - He’s Still My Son
by Bill Durrenberger
Practical Appeals Advice, Part 10: Preparation for Briefing
by Larry Wechter
Unreasonable and Unrealistic Visitation Schedules in Illinois: A Closer Look at In re Marriage of Guthrie
by Devin Noble
Pro Bono Letter
by Patrick M. Kinnally, KCBA President - Elect
Aurora Police Headquarters and Branch Court Facility
by Dean M. Frieders
Back to Basics: Filing Your First Civil Action Under Section 1983
by Andrew R. Smith
When Auctions Offer Advantages over the Conventional Sale of Real Estate
by Wallace J. Wolff
27th Annual Law Day Mock Trials
by Tricia D. Goostree
Build Your Case with MySpace: The Impact of Social Networking Sites in Law Enforcement and the Legal System
by Purvi Shah
Harassment Statutes after People v. Cardamone: Lowering the Bar for Conviction but Raising Constitutional Questions
by Nate Nieman
Thornton v. Garcini: How the Illinois Supreme Court Setoff a Wave of Confusion for Civil Defendants
by Jason Meares
Due Process
by Robert J. Britz
In Memoriam: Honorees of the 2010 Memorial Service
Attorney Beware: Business Valuation in the Current Economic Climate--It Might be the Right Method, But it Could be the Wrong Answer
by Robert E. Kleeman, Jr.
The Basics of a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case
by Lawrence W. Lobb
Judicial Profile / Honorable Leonard J. Wojtecki, Associate Judge of the 16th Judicial Circuit
by Dean M. Frieders
Family Law Lawyer / Are Vacation Days Marital Property?
by Matt Shaw
Amended Illinois Statute to Affect Mortgages on Kane, Peoria and Will County Properties in Addition to Cook County, Illinois Properties
by David Nelson
Turning Justice into a Business: The Perils of Private Mediation in Tort Cases
by Patrick M. Flaherty
Tidbits from Patent History
by Mathew Perrone
KCBF Annual Report
Following the Bankruptcy Statutory Trail Regarding the Creation, Enforcement, and Defense of Child Support and Maintenance Obligations
by John Ruddy and Lincoln M. King
Red Light Photo Enforcement: Administrative Adjudications and the State of the Law
by Victor Puscas
Administrative Law from a Hearing Officer’s Eyes
by Frederick DePasquale
Family Law Lawyer / Ever Read the Mental Health and Development Disabilities Confidentiality Act?
by Matt Shaw
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Recent Efforts to Narrow the Doctrine of Preemption Puts Medical Manufacturers Between Competing FDA and State Regulations
by Brian Michael Krause
Family Law Lawyer / Commingling Non-Marital and Marital Property: Reimbursement for Contributions?
by Matt Shaw
Voir Dire: How and Why We Can Participate
by Patrick M. Kinnally
What About the Lawyers?: Criminal Conspiracy in the War on Terror
by Emily Martin
The Traveling Lawyer©: Las Vegas, Nevada, 2009
by Thomas McClow