This course explores the differences between Federal and Illinois Civil Practice in the area of Fact Investigation before, during, and after a civil suit takes place.
This program provides an overview of typical documents required for a commercial financing transaction, key provisions to be included in said documentation, and pitfalls to be aware of and avoid from both the borrowers and lender’s perspective.
Every day, the law is evolving related to the rights of transgender individuals. This session will discuss the terminology, state and federal laws related to accommodation of transgender populations.
Understanding 5 key dimensions of your business clients’ operations when drafting their business contracts offers opportunities for counsel to help clients increase sales, overcome challenges, and attain their business goals.
This program is a valuable introduction to the similarities, and differences, between the federal system for determining forum(venue) and the systems used in the Illinois state judicial system for determining forum and choice of law.
For lawyers new to practicing in Illinois, this program is a valuable introduction to the similarities, and differences, between federal civil pleadings and civil pleadings in the Illinois state judicial system.
This reference guide provides a broad overview suitable for seasoned and new attorneys, legal assistants, and law clerks. Drawing on the experience and expertise of practicing attorneys, this publication offers clear, concise, and current information, best-practice tips, and relevant advice as well as statutory and caselaw references.