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Bar Briefs
The Bar Briefs is the monthly publication of the Kane County Bar Association, a not-for-profit organization comprised of more than 1200 attorneys, judges, and paralegals in Kane, DuPage, Kendall, and DeKalb Counties. The Bar Briefs includes legal articles, Kane County court information, local court rules and much more! We have many businesses already taking advantage of the benefits of advertising in our publication.
Feature Articles / October 2008
Could the Kane County Bar Association Really be 150 Years Old? by Larry Wechter
Immigration Options for Non-Citizen Victims of domestic Abuse by Amber Moore
Back to Basics: Estate Planning 101 by Brian O'Connor
Beyond the Bar: Dean Frieders, Attorney and Volunteer Firefighter by Paul J. Glaser
"No Refusal" Weekends: Do They Pass Consitutional Muster? by Lindsay Hatzis
Feature Articles / September 2008
2008 Mid-Year Tax Planning:Eliminate Unwelcome Surprises by Beth W. Wright
FindLaw: Marketing Your Law Firm to U.S. Hispanic Consumers
Back to Basics: An Introduction to Commercial Leases by Burke Nihill
New VA Regulations Regarding Attorney Fees and Accreditation by Steven C. Perlis
Feature Articles / August 2008
Five Dollar Attorney, Bio of Honorable Linda Abrahamson by P.J. Gubbins
Back to Basics: Preparing a Child Custody Case for Trial by Gregory C. Maksimuk
Credibility is a Key Issue When Preparing Cases in the Context of Immigration Law by Haley C. Gould
Feature Articles / July 2008
2008-2009 KCBA President David E. Camic by Gary Johnson
KCBA 2008-2009 Board of Directors
KCBA 2008-2009 Committee Chairs
Findlaw: Focused Marketing of Multiple Practice Areas
Rule-ing Class: Illinois Supreme Court Amends Rule governing Format of Appellate Briefs, Effective July 1st by Paul J. Glaser
Back to Basics: Brownfields Site Remediation and Redevelopment by Michelle L. Masoncup
Feature Articles / June 2008
KCBA Board of Manager Election Results
Back to Basics: Basic Appellate Practice by Roman J. Seckel
Pro Bono as a Professional Responsibility: Moving Illinois' Indigent Out of the Preamble by Jonahan J. Tofilon
In Memoriam
Traveling Lawyer by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / May 2008
In Memoriam
Findlaw: Keys to Effective ROI Measurements
Back to Basics: The ABCs of DBs and DCs by Sheila Aiken and Michele L. Aiken
Non-Service-Connected Disability Pension: A Veteran's Benefit Every Elder Law Attorney Should Know by Dawn M. Weekly
To Whom Does a Settlement Belong? Will v. Northwestern University and the Public Policy Behind Court-Supervised Settlement by Ellen Craker
Traveling Lawyer: Iberostar Rose Hall, Jamaica '08 by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / April 2008
"Tactical Gamesmanship" and Trial Practice: Can it be Good Advocacy? by Patrick M. Kinnally
People v. Smith: the Notice of Appeal You File Does Make a Difference by Paul J. Glaser
Back to Basics: Ex Parte Judgments in Traffic court by Dean M. Frieders
Emerging Trends in Impeaching the Expert: The Admissibility of Medical Experts' Personal Practices by Lindsay Hatzis
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Articles / March 2008
Findlaw: Using Search Engine Marketing to Your Advantage
Back to Basics: A Primer on Illinois Business Entities by Brian J. O'Connor
Special Service Area in Illinois (Part 2) by Dean M. Frieders
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Traveling Lawyer: Excellence Playa Mujeres, Mexico 2008 by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / February 2008
Prevailing Parties in Contract Litigation: "Who Are They?" by Patrick M. Kinnally
Securities Regulator Makes Protection of Senior/Retiree Investors a High Priority by James J. Eccleston
Back to Basics: Divorce and Non-Custodial Parent's Abiltiy to Claim Dependency Exemptions by Gregory C. Maksimuk
Special Service Area in Illinois (Part One) by Dean M. Frieders
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Articles / January 2008
New Rules, Jury Instructions, Legislation and Case Law in the Area of Civil Practice: What's Happened, What's Here and What's Coming by Patrick M. Kinnally
Ethics Violations to Avoid on the Law Firm Websites by Findlaw
Of Dictators and Philosopher Kings: Anatomy of an Emergency by Azhar J. Minhas
Back to Basics: Making a Logo Go: The Federal Law Pertaining to copyrights, Trademarks and Service Marks by Brie Crawford
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Articles / December 2007
A Court Reporter's Perspective on Lawyers and Legal Proceedings by Kathleen M. Grove and Co-author Nancy Moeller
Did You Know There is a Patron Saint of Lawyers and Judges? by Victor E. Puscas, Jr.
Back to Basics: Family Medical Leave Act of 1993: How to Recognize a Possible Claim by Brenda Boettcher Smith
SEC Approves Rule Increasing Protection for Deferred Variable Annuity Investors by James J. Eccleston
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Articles / November 2007
A Physician's Perspective on the Civil Justice System by Thomas Huberty, M.D.
Advocacy for Mental Health Hands-on Assistance and Grassroots Organizing by Donna J. Amburgey
How to Improve Your Search Engine Rankings by Findlaw
Back to Basics: Two Strikes and You're Out: 730ILCS 5/5-6-1 (k) and its Effect on DUI and Traffic Cases by Courtney Nogar
Neonatal Drug Testing: The Medical Perspective by Paulette Campbell
Feature Articles / October 2007
Meet the Bailiffs by Patrick M. Flaherty
A Century of Clancy by Patricia J. Gubbins
Back to Basics: Expungement and Sealing of Adult Criminale Records by Theresa Kay Buskey
Unloaded and Encased: Is "Fanny Pack Carry" Illinois De Facto Concealed Carry Permit? by Evan Jennings Bonnett
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Traveling Lawyer: Cheyenne Frontier Days - 2007 by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / September 2007
A Semester at Sea: A College Student's Excellent Adventure by Raymond A. Witaske
FindLaw: The Ethics of Online Client Development
Simple Products Require Complex Analysis: When the Risk Utility Test Applies by Andrew J. Smith
Back to Basics: Traffic Tickets by Brian J. O'Connor
Cooperation Clauses and Waste Management: The Abrogation of the Attorney-Client Privilege by Kelly J. Varsho
Feature Articles / August 2007
Swearing In Ceremony
Securities Regulator Alerts Investors to Global Market Risks by James J. Eccleston
Primer for Satisfying Medicare Liens in Third Party Liability Cases by Robert S. Kramer
Back to Basics: Applying for a Liquor License by Dean Frieders
Lessons from Czarobski: How to Serve Real Estate Clients Amidst the Uncertainty of the Mutual Mistake Exception by Laura J. Lee
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Traveling Lawyer: L.A. in May 2007 by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / July 2007
2007-2008 KCBA President Biography by Patricia J. Gubbins
2007-2008 Board of Directors
2007-2008 Committee Chairs
When Payments are Behind by Donna Amburgey
The Ethics of Online Client Development by Findlaw
Back to Basics: A Rose by Any Other Name - May or May Not be a Rose - The Distinguishing Characteristics of Federal Mark by Brie A. Crawford
Between a Schoolhouse Rock & a Hard Place: The Procedural & Statutory Dilemma Plaintiffs Face in the Current No Child Left Behind Litigation by April J. Morgan
Traveling Lawyer: Spring Break, Wisconsin Dells 2007 by Thomas McClow
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Articles / June 2007
The Girl Who Would Be Judge: Judicial Profile of Honorable Marmarie Kostelney by Patricia J. Gubbins
Reflections on a Mock Trial by Colleen Platt
Back to Basics: Is It Over? The Issue of Reserving Issues in Final Judgments by Roman J. Seckel
"Women of the West" - Attorneys Meet and Greet by Mary F. Petruchius & Heather M. Fritsch
Section 115-10: Flirting With Unconstitutionality after Crawford v. Washington by Kelly J. Varsho
Feature Articles / May 2007
In Memoriam - Honorees of the 2007 Memorial Service
Look to Morrow: Profile of the Honorable Robert Morrow by Patricia J. Gubbins
Rule-ing Class: Quick Review of Recent Amendments to Supreme Court rules Effective May 1, 2007 by Paul J. Glaser
Mental Health Law Policy Report: A Mixed Bag by Donna J. Amburgey
Back to Basics: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Personal Liability for Directors of Nonprofit Organizations by Ryan J. Dowd
Do Patients Take Precedence Over Business?: The Status of Physician Restrictive Covenants in Illinois After Mahanty v. St. John Heart Clinic by Jeffrey R. Hanes
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
April 2007 / April Fool's Issue
Feature Articles / March 2007
Admonitions in the Criminal Trial Court: Waiver of Counsel, Jury Demand, and Noncitizen Guilty Pleas by Patrick M. Kinnally
What is the Magic Formula to Determine Payments to be Made by Chapter 13 Debtors Who Earn Above the Median Income? by John Ruddy and Lincoln M. King
Amending the Health Savings Accounts: Reaching the Uninsured is Going to Take a National Effort by Juanita Herring
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Articles / February 2007
Profile of the Honorable Edward C. Schreiber: Interviewer Turned Interviewee by P.J. Gubbins
Unpermitted Uses and Improvements in Reality: The Story of Sandra B. by Donna Amburgey
Back to Basics: Small Claims are no Small Potatoes for New Lawyers by Carolyn Jansons
The Illinois Eavesdropping Statute and Pedophile Stings by Jennifer Lindt
Traveling Lawyer Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico 2006 by Thomas McClow
Kane County Bar Foundation Update by Susan W. Rogaliner
Feature Articles / January 2007
Law With a Cause: A Real Estate Lawyer's Quest for a Meaningful Life by Donna Amburgey
Swearing In Ceremony by Jan Wade
An Ounce of Prevention by Justin Lampel
Is Social Security Money Safe in a Bank? by Brett Geiger
A Good Cause by Bruce Steinberg
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Traveling Lawyer: Burgundy Barge Cruise, France 2006 - Part Two by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / December 2006
Practical Appeals Advice - Part 6 - More Perfecting the Appeal by Larry Wechter
Lawyers in the Classroom Update by Paul J. Glaser
States Take on Teen Steroid Use by Jesse Sheehanr
Back to Basics: Collecting Your Award: Enforcing Monetary Judgments Through collection Proceedings by Roman J. Seckel
Traveling Lawyer: Burgundy Barge Cruise, France 2006 - Part One by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / November 2006
Practical Appeals Advice - Part 6 - Perfecting the Appeal by Larry Wechter
Communication in the Information Age: E-mail and Related Privacy Acts by Josephine Margaglione
"Hot Topics" in Domestic Violence by Mary F. Petruchius
Back to Basics: Forcible Entry and Detainer by Brian J. O'Connor
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
The Letter "M" in MCLE Does Not Stand for "Mandatory" by Julie L. Cibulskis
Feature Articles / October 2006
Brokerage Firm's Supervisory Deficiencies Highlight Areas for Investor Concerns by James J. Eccleston
The Satellite TV Pirate's Booty: Theft and Conversion of Intangible Property in Illinois by Clayton P. Kawski
Back to Basics - Deposition Basics for New Lawyers by Jonathan Pfleeger
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Articles / September 2006
Protecting Independent Contractor Status When Completing the Paperwork for IDES Audits by Nancy E. Joerg
Estate and Tax Planning Using Charitable Remainder Trusts by Dwain K. Tataryn
The Impact of the New Bankruptcy Code on Family Law Practitioner by John Ruddy and Lincoln M. King
Setting a Clearer Standard for Title VII Retaliation by Kevin D. McHugh
Back to Basics - rule 216 Requests to Admit: A General Overview for Propounding, Responding and Effectively Utilizing Requests for Admissions by Lyndsay A. Markley
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Traveling Lawyer - Boston/Cruise/Connecticut by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / August 2006
KCBA Enjoys Washington D.C. - 2006 by Carolyn Jansons
Swearing In Ceremony for the 16th Judicial Circuit
Practical Appeals Advice: Part 5 - Preparatory Steps to the Appeal (Cross Appeals) by Larry Wechter
A Look at the History of Taxation of Discrimination and Harassment Litigation: Taxing Social Policy by Dean Frieders
Back to Basics - Voluntary Dismissals: "an aid to the diligent, not a refuge for the negligent" by Julie Cibulskis
Feature Articles / July 2006
Hail to the Chief...KCBA 2006/07 President Robert J. Britz by P.J. Gubbins
Practical Appeals Advice: Part 4 - Preparatory Steps to the Appeal (Criminal Cases) by Larry Wechter
New Supreme Court Rules to Change the Look of Briefs September 1st by Paul J. Glaser
Sometimes Playing Nice is the Key: In re National Steel Company Helps Creditors Hedge Potential Risks in Lieu of Debtor Bankruptcy by Juanita Herring
Back to Basics by Dean Frieders
The Traveling Lawyer - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil '06 - Part 2 by Thomas McClow
Feature Articles / June 2006
The First Election by Lisa M. Nyuli
Law Day Mock Trials by Paul J. Glaser
Ask A Lawyer by Gail Anstett-Patrick
Practical appeals Advice: Part 3 - Preparatory Steps to the Appeal (Civil Cases) by Larry Wechter
A Dozen and One Civil Practice Opinions for the General Practitioner by Patrick M. Kinnally
Access to Prescriptions: Pharmacist Rights and the Illinois Healthcare Conscience Act by Sarah Holbrook
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
The Traveling Lawyer - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil '06 - Part 1 by Thomas McClow
Feature Article / May 2006
In Memoriam - Honorees of the 2006 KCBA Memorial Service
A Star Is Born by Patricia J. Gubbins
Feds Bite U.S. Seniors: Innocent Seniors Take Medicaid Hit by Rick Law, Ben A. Neilberger and James Haertel
Securities Regulators Announce "Unlucky 13" Investor Traps by James J. Eccelston
When Child Support Never Ends by Donna Amburgey
The Sliding Scale of Internet Personal Jurisdiction in Illinois: Rethinking the Effects of Zippo and Cyberspace Jurisprudence by Anne W. Solka
Rehabilitation Complete: The Termination of Rehabilitative Maintenance by Gregory Maksimuk
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Feature Article / April 2006
Administer Justice by Bruce Strom
Prairie State by Gregory W. Hoskins
KCBF Pro Bono Winner by Gregory W. Hoskins
Practical Appeals Advice - To Appeal or Not Appeal (Reprint) by Larry Wechter
Hedge Fund Due Diligence: A Must Before You or Your Adviser by James J. Eccelston
Supreme Court Adopts New Rules - Effective July 1, 2006 by Paul J. Glaser
The Status of Suspiciousless Drug Testing Programs in Schools, and the Likely Expansion Path of Such Programs by Julie Anderson
Feature Articles / March 2006
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court Judge Candidates Profiles Profile by David Akemann Profile by Honorable Thomas Mueller Profile by Sandra Parga
Kane County Sheriff Candidate Profiles Profile by Ignacio Pena Profile by Pat Perez Profile by Kevin Williams
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Accord and Satisfaction: Make it More Than a Paper Game by Patrick Kinnally
Securities Regulator Issues its Review for 2005 by James J. Eccleston
Major Illinois Estate Tax Changes Now Effective by Robert G. Turner
A CLE and MCLE Update by Julie Cibulskis
Feature Articles / February 2006
Judicial Profile: Retired Chief Judge Gene Nottolini by Paul J. Glaser
KCBF Presidents Page by Susan W. Rogaliner
Appellate Jurisdiction: What's Left After Wauconda and Lyles? by Larry Wechter
Offers of Proof: What are They and When do you Need Them? by Patrick Kinnally
Traveling Lawyer: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic '05 by Thomas McClow
Land Planning Tools by Chad J. Lersch
Feature Articles / January 2006
Securities Regulator Issues Warnings Regarding Equity-Indexed Annuities by James J. Eccleston
Practical Appeals Advice - Part 2 of 3 by Larry Wechter
The Logic and Limits of the IL Credit Agreements Act Recent Court Decisions Hold that an Expansive View Violates Statutory Construction, Public Policy and Encourages Lender Over-Reaching - Part 2 of 2 by C. John Ruddy
Feature Articles / December 2005
Judicial Profile: Judge Timothy J. MCCann by P.J. Gubbins
Supreme Court Adopts New Rules of Appellate Practice Effective January 1, 2006 by Paul J. Glaser
Practical Appeals Advice - Part 1 of 3 by Larry Wechter
The Logic and Limits of the IL Credit Agreements Act Recent Court Decisions that an Expansive View Violates Statutory Construction, Public Policy and Encourages Lender Over-Reaching, Part 1 of 2 by C. John Ruddy
The Non-Commodification of Music: Finding a Defense to File-Sharing in the Fair Use Doctrine by Bethany N. White
Changes for 2006 Courthouse Security Passes by Michael C. Doyen
Feature Articles / November 2005
Drainage Law and Development by Patrick Kinnally
Double Opportunity to Appeal Double Jeopardy Claims by Larry Wechter
Elder Law - Why We Do What We Do by Rick Law
Discounted Medical Expenses Protected by the Collateral Source Rule by Jon D. Hoag
Feature Articles / October 2005
Condemnation for Private Use: How the Vaunted New London Case Fails to Affect Eminent Domain in Illinois by Dean Frieders
Demystifying Tax Returns to Uncover Assests and Cash Flow by Dwain Tataryn
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Poker Tournaments in Illinois by Matthew Robinson
A Primer on Alternative Investments and Managed Futures in Particular by James Eccleston
Feature Articles / September 2005
State Securities Regulators Unveil "Top10 Threats to Investors" by James J. Eccleston
Habitat for Humanity by Wally Wolff
Traveling Lawyer: Netherlands River Cruise by Thomas McClow
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Students Show No Likelihood of Success...When Seeking Injunctive Relief From School Discipline by Dana Johnson
Feature Articles / August 2005
Frye and the Admission of Scientific Expert Testimony by Susan Clancy Boles
Some Thoughts About Lawyers by Jim Skaar
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
When Childhood Obesity Becomes Child Neglect by Desiree Sierens and Deborah Lang
Feature Articles / July 2005
The Impact of the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Legistlation on Secured Lendors, Debtors, and Debtors' Attorneys by John C. Ruddy and Lincoln King
KCBF - A Sound Foundation by Paul Glaser
The Lawyer As Peacemaker by Richard G. Larsen
Much Ado About Nothing by John M. Beardsley
Feature Articles / June 2005
Long Term Care Planning by Jeffrey Schmidt
A Procedural Guide to Eminent Domain by Dean Frieders
Law Day Mock Trials by Paul J. Glaser
Stock Investors Soon May Recover Losses from Research Analyst Settlement by James J. Eccleston
Parental Rights Over Education in Illinois by Holly G. Grange
Feature Articles / May 2005
Bill Murphy by Pat Kinnally
How to Care For Your Pet After You Have Gone by Jeffrey C. Schmidt
Protecting Children After Divorce by John Ruddy
Are Circuit Courts Deprived of Jurisdiction After the Filing of a Notice of Appeal?- Part Five by Larry Wechter
Flynn v. Industrial Commission: When Seasonal Employment is Concurrent Employment Under the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act by Jon D. Hoag
Feature Articles / April 2005
The April 2005 Bar Briefs Issue was an April Fool's 'Spoof' Edition
Feature Articles / March 2005
Are Circuit Courts Deprived of Jurisdiction After the Filing of a Notice of Appeal - Part 3? by Larry Wechter
Revisiting the Confrontation Clause:IL Courts Respond to Crawford v. Washington by Tom Kelly
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
Traveling Lawyer - Places to See Before You Die? by Thomas McClow
KCBF Pro Bono Winner 2005 - Brad Swearingen
Feature Articles / February 2005
Climbing Mount Everest, or the Difficulty Trustees Face in Proving Ratification of Imprudent Investment Decisions by James J. Eccleston
A Sound Foundation: Celebrating a First Birthday by Paul J. Glaser
Are Circuit Courts Deprived of Jurisdiction After the Filing of a Notice of Appeal? - Part 3 of 3 by Larry Wechter
The Federal Common Law of Foreign Relations by Joel Huotari
Feature Articles / January 2005
Avoiding Common Investor Problems by James J. Eccleston
Controlling Precedent by Paul J. Glaser
A Sound Foundation: Tell Me Again About How Lawyers Are Uncaring Slimebuckets by Paul J. Glaser
Family Law Award Winner by Lisa M. Nyuil
Roy Lasswell Stories by Fred M. Morelli, Jr.
Are Circuit Courts Deprived of Jurisdiction After the Filing of a Notice of Appeal? - Part 2 of 3 by Larry Wechter
Red by P. J. Gubbins
Protecting the Parent-Child Relationship: The Need for IL Courts to Extend Standing to Non-biological Parents in Regard to Violation Proceedings by Desiree Sierens
Feature Articles / December 2004
Judicial Profile: Judge Donald C. Hudson by Paul J. Glaser
Doing What You Love to Do by Larry Wechter
An Overview of Medical Records by Stephen L. Hicks
Are Circuit Courts Deprived of Jurisdiction After the Filing of a Notice of Appeal? - Part 1 of 3 by Larry Wechter
NASD Advise How to Understand Stock Analyst Recommendations by James J. Eccleston
John Doe Indictments in Illinois: The Efficacy of Toiling the Statute of Limitations in Sexual Assult Cases by Brigid Reilly
Feature Articles / November 2004
KCBA Distinguished Service Award Recipient, Paul J. Glaser by Kevin Drendel
To Frye or Not to Frye: Expert Testimony in Taylor, Bolton, and Erbe by Azhar J. Minhas
Post-Sentencing Motions in Criminal Cases (Part 2) or "I Thought I was Finished with this Client" by Larry Wechter
Beware of Brokerage Firm Mortgages by James J. Eccleston
KCBA Receives Luminary Award by Gregory W. Hoskins
People v. Hummel and the Recent "Single Course of Conduct" Conflict in Illinois by Michael Delcomyn
Feature Articles / October 2004
*Circuit Judge: Shari D. Goggin-Ward Democratic Candidate
*Circuit Judge: Robert Spence Republican Candidate
*State's Attorney: John Barsanti Republican Candidate
*State's Attorney: Renee' Robinson Democratic Candidate
Recklessness Versus Negligence or When is a Traffic Accident a Crime by Larry Wechter
An Overview of Medical Records by Stephen L. Hicks
Investors Should Consult the Independent Stock Research Now Avaliable by James J. Eccleston
The Amended Illinois Grandparent Visitation Statute - New and Improved by Mark A. Harper, Ph.D.
Feature Articles / September 2004
Sister RoseMarie Lorentzen - KCBA's 2004 Liberty Bell Award Recipient by Judy L. Hogan
Tim Reuland - KCBA's 2004 Community Service Award Recipient by Judy L. Hogan
Constructive Discharge in the Context of a Sexual Harassment Claim by Michael I. Leonard
Preparing to Effectively Cross-Examine an Expert Opinion Witness by Stephen Hicks
ICAA: An Expansive View Violates Statutory Construction, Public Policy, and Encourages Lended Over-Reaching by John Ruddy
The High Court Upholds the Pledge of Allegiance: Is Another Challenge Likely to Succeed? by Kaycee Leifheit
Feature Articles / August 2004
Tour of London's Old Bailey Criminal Courts Buildings by Chief Judge Philip L. DiMarzio
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Supreme Court by Judge Gene L. Nottolini
How to Win with IDES Hearing on he Issue of Voluntary Quit by Nancy E. Joerg
A Weekend in Washington, D.C. with the KCBA by Gregory W. Hoskins
The Dancing Crab by Crabbe de Morte
KCBA Supreme Court Admission Ceremony by Gegory W. Hoskins
Feature Articles / July 2004
2004 - 2005 KCBA Officers & Directors
Lisa M. Nyuli, 2004-05 KCBA President by Gregory W. Hoskins
Colorful Counsel - Roy Lasswell by Larry Wechter
Illinois Appellate Court Rules, Second District Effective July 1, 2004
Understanding the Roe of the Brokerage Firm Research Analyst by James L. Eccleston
Feature Articles / June 2004
Law Day Mock Trials by Paul J. Glaser
In Memory of Raymond Todd Brasel
Post-Sentencing Motions in Criminal Cases by Larry Wechter
NASD Discusses Investor Protection Agenda by James L. Eccleston
Elder Abuse: Protecting the Elderly from the Ones they Love by Lynsey A. Crowell
The Making of a Lawyer by Randle E. Johnson
Feature Articles / May 2004
A Few Words of Advice to Recently Admitted Lawyers by Honorable Alfred Y. Kirklsnd, Sr.
KCBA Memorial Service - Honored Colleagues
William P. Brady: Recent Judicial Appointment by Larry Wechter
The New "Servicemembers Civil Relief Act" Protecting the Men and Women Who Protect You by 1st Lt. Carlo D. Colosimo
Groh v. Ramirez and the Fourth Amendment: Is Balancing the True Explanation? by Michael Delcomyn
More Protection for Customers Who Have Claims and Awards Against Brokerage Firms by James J. Eccleston
Feature Articles / April 2004
What Constitutes "Reasonable Accommodation" Under the ADA? by Michael I. Leonard
The Impact of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act on Law Firms by Rachel Hess
When May a Motorist Communicate with an Attorney Prior to Being Requested to Submit to a Breathalyzer Test in Illinois? by Kerry A. Bute
Tips on Appellate Court Motion Practice by Robert J. Mangan
Feature Articles / March 2004
The Lawyer's Resources for Tax Research by Stephen L. Hicks
In Defense of White, Gonzalez, and a Citizen's Right to be Free from Unreasonable Searches and Seizures by Jennifer W. Stock
Are Lawyers a Joke? by John E. Juergensmeyer
Alison V. v. Westcott: Does One Date Constitute a Dating Relationship for the Purposes of Obtaining an Order of Protection? by Meeghan N. Lee
Civil Practice Do's and Don'ts: Lessons from Recent Cases by Patrick M. Flaherty
Feature Articles / February 2004
Children's Waiting Room Muralist by Paul J. Glaser
NASD Caution Regarding Free-based Brokerage Accounts may be the Start of the Next Wall Street Debacle by James J. Eccleston
People v. Edwards: "Once More Unto the Breach" Created by Omitted Jury Instructions by Michael I. Leonard
Feature Articles / January 2004
A Trial Lawyer's Primer on the Tax Process by Stephen L. Hicks
What is a Patent? by Matthew R.P. Perrone, Jr.
Stipulated Bench Trials Preserve the Right of Appeal by Larry Wechter
Paralegal Program Needs Your Input on Law Office Technology by Laurel Vietzin
Between the Means and the End by Amy M. Miller
Please refer to your issue of the Bar Briefs to read these articles in full. If you no longer have your copy, contact the KCBA office and we can make a copy of the article you need.
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