DCBA BRIEF ARTICLES FOR: 1996
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January 96
"Counsel, Are You Ready for Trial?" The DuPage
County Bar Association's Second Annual Trial Advocacy Workshop", by Brian McKillip
"Nottage v. Jeka: The Present Status of Attorney's
Fees in Divorce Cases in DuPage County", by William I. Ferguson
"A Primer on Handling a Divorce Case in DuPage
County", by Michael H. Kenny
"A Primer on the Court Ordered Marital Conciliation
Program in DuPage County", by Neal W. Cerne and Susan E. Creel
"A Primer on Visitation in DuPage County: Suggested
Settlement Agreement Considerations and Provisions", by M. Therese Fawell and Robert
B. Shapiro, Ph.D.
February 96
"Recent Guardianship Amendments to the Probate Act
Concerning Disabled Adults", by Rebecca J. O'Niell
"Implementation of and Substitutes for Advance Medical
Directives", by Heinz Brisske
"The Case for Inter Vivos Will Deposits", by
Cynthia Hayes Hutchins
"A Primer on Estate Administration", by Patricia
L. Hatfield
"Changes-New and Proposed-in the Federal Rules of
Procedure", by Don R. Sampen
March 96
"Illinois Appellate Court, Second District 1995 Term
Cases of Significance to Practitioners", by Hon. Robert D. McLaren and Allyson
Harris-Martin
"DCBA Brief Candidates Forum - Bar Association
Recommendations"
"Common Errors That Get Candidates Knocked Off The
Ballot", by Keri-Lyn J. Krafthefer
"Post Election Contests", by Michael C. Wiedel
April 96
"Worker's Compensation Review 1995 Term Cases of
Significance to Practitioners", by Hon. Michael J. Colwell
"Lawyer Advertising Via Targeted Direct Mailings", by
Peggy M. Raddatz
"Free On-Line Illinois Case Law on the Internet", by
Eric J. Lieberman
"Safe Harbor: The Proposed Children's Waiting Room in
the DuPage Judicial Center", by Angela Imbierowicz
"Evidence: Why the Illinois Supreme Court Should
Uphold the Frye Standard for the Admission of Expert Scientific Testimony", by
Stephen
W. Baker
May 96
"Reverse Mortgages", by Celeste M. Hammond
"I.R.C. Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges", by
Martin S. Edwards
"Residential Plats of Survey", by Richard F. Bales
"Power of Attorney: A Tool to Improve Client
Service", by Robert V. Schaller
"Recent Changes to the Standard DuPage County
Residential Sales Contract", by Joseph R. Fortunato, Jr.
"A Comparison of Standard Residential Sales Contracts
in the Chicago Metropolitan Area", by Mark J. Stauber
"Ten Questions You Always Wanted to Ask About
Defending a Mortgage Foreclosure", by Samuel H. Levine
June 96
"Some Comments about Justice Heiple and Personal
Attacks on the Judiciary", by Steven B. Levy
"The Mediation Process in Civil Cases", by
Hon. Ann B. Jorgensen
"Circuit Court Mediators"
"Mediation Rules"
"Mediation Orders"
"Neither Admit Nor Deny: Your Client CAN Punt in
Juvenile Court", by Anna J. Notation-Rhoades
July-August 96
"Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability
Partnerships", by William A. Price
"The Family Limited Partnership", by Heinz J.
Brisske
"The Family and Medical Leave Act - Answers to
Frequently Asked Questions", by James S. Barber
"Negotiating and Drafting an Effective Asset Purchase
Agreement", by Michael A. O'Brien
"Protecting Confidential Business Information From
Unfair Competition", by Jacqueline W. Vlaming
"Advising the Small Business Client About Selecting,
Protecting and Selling a Business Name", by Mark W. Daniels
"Nottage: A Review of the Reversal by the Illinois
Supreme Court", by Martha Norman
September 96
"Fitness to Stand Trial", by Hon. Peter J.
Dockery
"Unfit Defendants and the Role of the Discharge
Hearing", by Hon. Nicholas J. Galasso
"Tips for the Practitioner in Handling Mental Health
Cases", by Hon. Robert E. Byrne, Augusta R. Clarke and Thomas G. Massouras
"The Optimum Utilization of Psychiatric
Expertise", by Syed I. Ali, M.D.
October 96
"U.S. Supreme Court-1995 Term Cases of
Significance to Local Practitioners", by Leonard B. Mandell
"ERISA - Application to Liens: A
Suggested Pattern of Analysis", by Hon. Edward R. Duncan
"Illinois Supreme Court: ERISA Doesn't
Preempt Common Fund Doctrine"
"Mediation: A Fair and Efficient
Alternative to Trial", by Lynn P. Cohn
"The Abolishment of Joint Liability
and Its Effect on the Right to Contribution", by John J. Kohnke
"Contribution: Still Viable After Tort
Reform?", by Elizabeth J. Boddy
"Spoliation of Evidence in Civil
Cases", by Alfred A. Spitzzeri
November 96
"A Summary of the Report and
Recommendations of the Commission to Evaluate the DuPage County Conciliation Program", by
Martha Norman
"Stock Options: A Little Understood
Marital Asset", by Hon. Rodney W. Equi
"Recording Your Own or Your Children's
Conversations", by Neal W. Cerne
"The Use of Revenue Rulings in Marital
Appraisals", by David N. Schaffer
"Juvenile Reimbursement: Practitioner
Pitfalls", by Laura M. Urbik-Kern and Kathleen A. Anderson

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