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PRACTICE
NEWS
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LAWPULSE
| By Helen W. Gunnarsson |
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The
conscience of a lawyer; child support obligation survives termination
of parental rights; a solo s advice on going solo; and more.
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ILLINOIS
LAW UPDATE
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Duty
to disclose triggered by written interrogatories only; life insurance
can t be used to secure maintenance; Elder Abuse and Neglect Act
amended; and more.
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| 128 |
ETHICS
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By Helen W. Gunnarsson
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A
Proposed Makeover for the Rules of Professional Conduct
A
joint ISBA-CBA proposal seeks to bring the RPC up to date and align
them more closely with the ABA Model Rules. |
| 132 |
REAL
ESTATE LAW | By Michael J. Rooney
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Ethics
and the Attorney/Title Agent
This
author argues that attorneys can serve as title agents, provided
they make necessary disclosures and get corresponding consents.
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| 138 |
EMPLOYMENT
LAW |
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By
Richard L. Miller and
John
Haarlow, Jr. |
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Departing
Executives and the Wage Payment Act
The
Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act can be a powerful tool
for departing executives who haven t been properly compensated.
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| 144 |
EMPLOYMENT/
COMPUTER LAW
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By
Linda K. Stevens and
Jesi J. Carlson |
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The
CFAA: New Remedies for Employee Computer Abuse
The
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act provides a path to federal court for
employer-victims of computer abuse by employees and other insiders.
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| 148 |
BUSINESS
LAW | By George W. Kuney
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Successor
Liability in Illinois
Find
out when creditors and tort victims can sue the buyer of a business
for the debts and torts of the seller.
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