This Month's Issue

A real-life adventure

In his book, “To Fight For My Country, Sir!” Donald E. Casey describes what it felt like to be imprisoned at “The Great Escape” prison camp and later removed to possible starvation and death at the Moosburg, Germany, POW camp in Bavaria.

February 1, 2010 | Read the story »

Profile: A quiet fighter

Although Leonard C. Goodman has been a criminal defense attorney for 19 years, few people outside of the criminal bar have likely heard of him.

February 1, 2010 | Read the story »

3L and the City: Dressing the part

This is not universal and doesn’t apply to everyone, but the ABA article said there is a gap in terms of dressing sharply and my generation is winning.

February 1, 2010 | Read the story »

Solo View: Focusing on results, not hours

While alternative fee arrangements are nothing new, especially to solo attorneys, interest in AFAs has dramatically increased. In the current economic climate, providing financial certainty and value to a client is more important than ever.

February 1, 2010 | Read the story »

Info Tech Law: Balancing opportunities and risks

One of the many important differences in outsourcing for information technology services is that it involves a highly technical multidisciplinary undertaking concerning not only multiple business constructs and technologies, but also multidisciplinary legal issues.

February 1, 2010 | Read the story »

Alternative Dispute Resolution Guide 2010

The 2010 Midwest Alternative Dispute Resolution Guide is a unique annual reference guide to attorney neutrals practicing in the Midwest.

December 28, 2009 | Read the story »

Video: The changing face of health-care law

The health-care practice has undergone many evolutions. Doug Swill of Drinker Biddle & Reath shares his insights into the practice, how it has changed and why it’s a flourishing area for Chicago lawyers.

January 22, 2010 | Read the story »