Legal Services
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Fall is a great time to plan for the future of your businessAug 18, 2024 5:54 am - What happens to a business in the event of that owner’s disability or death? Family-owned businesses need a positive plan for succession.
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Wrongful-death suit against Disney serves as a warning to consumers when clicking ‘I agree’
Aug 18, 2024 5:50 am - A wrongful-death lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is serving as a reminder to consumers of the importance of reading the fine print when signing up for a str...
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Google’s foes consider what it takes to crack a monopolist
Aug 18, 2024 5:44 am - In the wake of the landmark federal court decision that deemed Google an illegal monopoly, Google’s foes are stepping up efforts to craft a legal case for something unthi...
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The Corporate Transparency Act and its impact on commercial real estate associations — are you covered?Jul 21, 2024 5:42 am - You may have heard recent talk about the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which went into effect Jan. 1, 2024, that requires Beneficial Ownership Information reporting f...
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Lawsuit claims Northwestern’s law school is biased against White men in hiring
Jul 02, 2024 1:55 pm - A lawsuit filed Tuesday against Northwestern University opened a new front in the legal battle against affirmative action, alleging that its law school hires less-qualifi...
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Resolution Systems Institute appoints Heather Fogg as next CEOJun 11, 2024 11:35 am - Heather Fogg has been appointed the new CEO of Resolution Systems Institute. RSI runs an eviction mediation program in Kane County
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FTC’s landmark rule prohibiting noncompetes set for September amid lawsuitsJun 09, 2024 5:50 am - In a landmark decision on April 23, the Federal Trade Commission banned the use of noncompete clauses in employment agreements, set to take effect Sept. 4. As expected, ...
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North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic welcomes Sally Pissetzky Steele as director of domestic violence practiceFeb 27, 2024 3:26 pm - Highland Park, IL — Feb. 27, 2024 — North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (NSLAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sally Pissetzky Steele as the new Director of Domes...
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Attorney Richard Hillsberg to receive founders award at North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic’s May 2 fundraiserFeb 22, 2024 3:31 pm - North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic in Highland Park will celebrate its ninth anniversary and the opportunity to come together on Thursday, May 2. Business owners, civic le...
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What anyone should know about disability rightsFeb 18, 2024 5:51 pm - Life is full of challenges, and obstacles are often easier to overcome when people have some trusted allies in their corner. Certain situations are more easily managed wi...