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DCBA BRIEF ARTICLES FOR: 1997
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January 97

"Protecting the Courts", by Hon. Moses W. Harrison, II

"DuPage County Board Update", by Gale M. Frazen

"Attorney Collection of Consumer Debt Changes Effective 12/29/96", by Nancy J. Smith, Michael P. Edgerton & Patrick L. Edgerton

"The Effects of Tenancy by the Entirety on Creditor's Claims", by Michael J. Davis

"How to be a Lean, Mean Replevin Machine", by Paul F. Conarty

"The New Federal Lead Based Paint Disclosure Regulations", by Aurora N. Abella-Austriaco

February 97

"Employment Related ADR", by Christine Godsil Cooper

"Employment Discrimination Insurance Coverage", by Russell J. Heitz & Charles J. Corrigan

""Expecting" Problems in the Workplace: Legal Issues of Pregnancy and Infertility", by Patrica M. Higgins

Vocational Rehabilitation Under the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act", by Kevin H. Millon

"A Short Primer on the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act", by Charles W. Dobra

March 97

"Education and the Juvenile Justice System", by Hon. Robert J. Anderson

"Juvenile Justice: The Role of the Prosecutor", by Renee L. Robinson

"A Brief Comment on the Safe Schools Act", by Berardo J. DeSimone

"An Introduction to Federal and State Laws Affecting Children Who Require Special Education", by Sheila C. Riley

"A Review of Tort Immunity for Teachers Acting in Loco Parentis", by Peter G. Baroni & Justin Sather

"Indemnification of Public Officials Wright v. City of Danville", by John H. Brechin

"Division of Injury Awards as Marital Property", by William B. Boros

April 97

"Insurance Fraud Units", by Dorothy F. French & Margaret R. Wolot

"Bankruptcy Fraud", by Sarah L. Poeppel

"Automobile Consumer Fraud", by Norman H. Lehrer & Maureen Flaherty

"Handling Consumer Fraud Cases", by Colleen M. McLaughlin

"Consumer Fraud Class Actions", by Vince DiTommaso, Glen E. Berman & Rita A. Farrell

May 97

"Government Investigative Techniques in Business Crime Cases", by Joseph J. Duffy

"A Company's Introduction to the Criminal Process: The Grand Jury Investigation", by Steven M. Kowal

"Conducting Internal Corporate Criminal Investigations", by Daniel M. Purdom

"Adverse Influences and Preclusion Order in S.E.C. Civil Securities Fraud Litigation", by Scott B. Hamilton

"Criminal Liability for Corporate Actions: The Responsible Share Doctrine", by Stephen N. Landsman

"A Few Things You Need to Know About the Federal Sentencing Guidelines", by David J. Stetler

June 97

"The End of Democracy? The Judicial Usurpation of Politics", by the Editors of First Things

"Our Judicial Oligarchy", by Robert H. Bork

"A Crisis of Legitimacy", by Russell Hittinger

"A Culture Corrupted", by Hadley Arkes

"Kingdoms in Conflict", by Charles W. Colson

"The Tyrant State", by Robert P. George

August 97

"Illinois Appellate Court, Second 1996 Term Cases of Significance to Local Practitioners", by Hon. Robert D. McLaren, Allyson Harris-Martin & Frank J. Markov, Jr.

"Workers Compensation Review 1996 Term Cases of Significance to Local Practitioners", by Hon. Michael J. Colwell

"Preparing an Attorney's Fee Petition", by Elizabeth Krupp McGregor

"Illinois Criminal Procedure Rule 115-10", by peter G. Baroni & Harry C. Smith

"The Co-Conspirator Hearsay Exception: Comparing the Illinois and Federal Rules", by Stephen W. Baker & Ken McCraken

September 97

Chapters 11, 12 & 13 from the Book John Marshall-Definer of a Nation

Chapter 11: Opinion of the Court

Chapter 12: The Gathering Storm

Chapter 13: Marbury v. Madison

October 97

"Reflections on Law and Justice", by Anthony M. Peccarelli

"Medical Negligence: Last Chance of Survival", by Ralph R. Hruby

"Damages: Apportionment Amount Joint Tortfeasors", by Alan J. Brinkmeier

"Premises Liability: What is the Duty of Care?", by Carl F. Schroeder

"Petrillo Releases: Unconstitutional Invasion of Privacy?", by Jonathan S. Gunn & Thomas H. Ryerson

"Parent-Child Immunity and Other "Family" Tort Issues", by Brian J. Diamond

"Non-Traditional Settlement Agreements in Multi-Defendant Tort Litigation", by Larry A. Mancini

November 97

"P.A. 90-18 Changes to Income Withholding Orders", by Hon. Thomas C. Dudgeon

"The Appointment and Role of an Attorney for the Child in Parentage Cases", by Eva W. Tameling

"Do Divorced Parents Have Superior Rights to Their Children?", by Neal W. Cerne

"Educating Families About the Process and Effects of Divorce", by Brigid A. Duffield

"What Family Law Practitioners Need to Know About the Tax Relief Act of 1997", by Joel D. Arnold

"A Primer on Mediation in DuPage County", by Rita Lowery Gitchell and Andrew Plattner

"Mandatory Matrimonial Fee Arbitration: A Blessing in Disguise?", by Margaret A. Bennett

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