Illinois Bar Journal

Illinois Bar Journal | June 2002 Table of Contents

June 2002 • Volume 90 • Number 6

June 2002 Illinois Bar Journal Issue Cover

Practice News

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LawPulse | By Helen W. Gunnarsson
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Illinois Law Update

Parental conduct following removal of child irrelevant to unfitness finding; learned-intermediary doctrine does not relieve pharmacy of duty to warn; and more.

See cases, legislation, and administrative agencies.

Articles

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Driving Under the Influence | By Larry A. Davis
Representing DUI Revoked or Suspended Drivers Before the Secretary of State

A step-by-step guide to helping clients seek restoration of their driving privileges.

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Zoning | By Michael D’Orsi
Litigating a Zoning Case in Illinois

Here's how to challenge a zoning ordinance on behalf of property owners and developers.

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Criminal Law and Procedure | By Thomas P. Sullivan
Repair or Repeal; Report of the Governor’s Commission on Capital Punishment

A summary by the commission co-chair of the most significant recommendations.

311
Driving Under the Influence | By Donald J. Ramsell
Every Lawyer’s Guide to DUI

An overview for lawyers who don't practice DUI law.

313
Real Estate Law | By Jack H. Tibbetts
A Primer on Eminent Domain

An outline of the procedural requirements and recent cases.

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Legal Technology | By David F. Barlett
Document-Retention Policies in the Wake of Enron

Find out how a uniform and consistent document-retention policy can protect your clients.

Columns

278
Letters to the Editor
Correspondence from Our Readers

Medicare liens; a clarification.

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President’s Page | By Tim Eaton
Take Pride in Your Profession

Justice Felix Frankfurter once said in receiving an award: "Gratitude is one of the least articulate emotions, especially when it is deep.

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Law Office Management & Technology | By Todd Flaming
Is Your Word Processor Telling Secrets to the Enemy?

Your word-processing software may be making confidential information available to your adversaries without your knowing it. Here's how it happens and what you can do about it.

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Malpractice Prevention Update | By Karen J. Dilibert
More Bread, Fewer Claims

Want to increase your chances of collecting fees while sending clients away happy; or at least not fighting mad? Then read on.

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Legal Communication | By Maureen B. Collins
Taking the Deposition (and Getting it Right)

Remember that the responses you elicit in a deposition are likely to be only as good as the questions you ask.