Changes to 430 ILCS 65 (FOID Statute)By Rahnesha C. WilliamsFebruary 2022An overview of recent modifications and additions to the Firearm Owner's Identification Card Statute.
Criminal Defense and the Virtual Courthouse: Challenges for New AttorneysBy Kenet WeedFebruary 2022The transition to remote proceedings and the rise of the Zoom courtroom hasn’t always been smooth and the addition of previously unfamiliar technology has brought its own set of challenges for even experienced lawyers.
Digitally Time Travel With the WayBack MachineBy Tim MeloyMarch 2022The WayBack Marchine can be a resource for lawyers who are interested in scrutinizing the digital footprint of a client, an adversary, or a third party.
Filing Under Seal in Federal Court: A Suggestion for ReformBy Daniel R. ThiesFebruary 2022In Illinois, motions to seal must be filed before or simultaneously with the main filing to which it relates—but is there a different set of rules that might provide a more rational framework?
How to Find an ExpertBy Rachel Ellen SimonFebruary 2022Getting the right expert can be critical in understanding and persuasively presenting your case. But how do you go about finding one?
Is a Physical Office Needed in This Age of Remote Work?By David WhiteJanuary 2022With COVID-19 drastically changing the methods in which attorneys provide services to their clients, it is important to consider the pros and cons of various workspaces to decide which is the best fit for you.
Powers of Attorney for Health Care in the Age of COVID-19By Sarah LeRoseMarch 2022Many agents named in powers of attorney for health care documents are unaware of the responsibilities bestowed upon them and the standards they are held to under the law.