Robbins DiMonte Ltd | USA | 27 Nov 2023
For longer than anyone can remember, becoming a Notary Public in Illinois meant simply filling out a short application form, paying a small fee to…
Barbri Global | Central & South America, USA | 4 Aug 2021
Globalizing your legal is becoming an increasingly common trend in today's legal market. International attorneys are not only expected to master the…
Jenner & Block LLP | USA | 24 Feb 2021
Illinois Supreme Court Rule 707 (hereinafter all Illinois Supreme Court Rules referred to as "Rules") sets out the procedures for pro hac vice…
Schulwolf Mediation | USA | 2 Dec 2020
Steve talks with the Honorable Bryan Chapman, 18th Judicial Circuit Dupage County, Illinois. Judge Chapman is one of the few judges nationally who…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 8 Jul 2020
Last week’s Privilege Point addressed an Illinois Federal Court’s holding that the attorney-client privilege protected a company executive’s relaying…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 1 Jul 2020
A frequent privilege issue arising in federal and state courts involves communications that do not come from or go to a lawyer. Such communications…
Amal Law Group | USA | 26 May 2020
While law school taught us much about Rules of Procedure, one thing my studies didn’t cover was what to do when a client dies during the litigation…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 25 Mar 2020
All courts agree that litigants asserting attorney-client privilege or work product protection must establish the protection's applicability. But…
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | USA | 3 Feb 2020
In a January 14, 2020, order, the Northern District of Illinois granted in part and denied in part, a Plaintiff’s motion to compel the production of…
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Thompson Coburn LLP | USA | 22 Oct 2019
Confusion surrounds the attorney-client privilege. Many think they have it when they do not and even if they do, they fail to appreciate how easy it…