Avoid the traps of discipline or becoming a named defendant in litigation as we discuss your ethical obligations when representing clients with diminished capacity.
Fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and other interested parties often encounter circumstances necessitating a petition to a court of equity to modify or construe a testamentary instrument. This session discusses options under Illinois law to construe or modify irrevocable trusts and wills.
Court access and procedures have changed due to the pandemic and new legislation. In this session attendees will learn what judges think practitioners should know and what they would like to see in their courtroom.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) should be a tool considered for any dispute from pending litigation to pre-litigation disputes. ADR comes in many forms and sizes from arbitration to mediation. Learn from a panel of experienced attorneys who will discuss the process, practical tips, and advice with ADR and how it can be effective in any practice area.