Springfield lawyer wins $2,000 Lincoln Award writing prizeFebruary 2013Jill Ausdenmoore of Springfield, a research staff attorney with the Illinois Appellate Court, Fourth District, is the first place winner in the ISBA’s 2013 Lincoln Award Legal Writing Contest.
Thank you, JanetJune 2013After 20 years of working with the YLD, ISBA staff member Janet Sosin is retiring. But we couldn’t let her go without telling her just how much she’s meant to us.
A worker’s compensation primer for non-work comp attorneysBy Paul R. PopovicFebruary 2013This primer gives you an idea of how workers’ compensation works, why we have it, and to whom it applies. At the very least, you will have a response the next time a friend, family member or client asks you about their injury at work.
Young lawyers across Illinois make big difference in fight against hungerBy Heather PfefferApril 2013In between writing briefs, covering court calls and billing hours, young lawyers in Illinois accomplished something big this past month: they provided more than 2,800 meals for hungry families.