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Your go-to podcast for those everyday Illinois-focused legal questions that pop up in casual conversations, especially when they fall outside your practice area. Our feature experienced attorneys from various specialties, providing you with reliable answers to the quirky questions non-lawyers often ask.
Hosted by IICLE®, we dive into topics that every attorney might find useful, especially if they’re outside your usual expertise. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this podcast helps you handle those unexpected legal discussions with ease.
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Powers of attorney, guardianships, wills, trusts, and more provide much-needed peace of mind and safeguards for families in a variety of situations. Because of that, people have a lot of questions about what is required, what will work best for them, and who they should turn to for answers. This week, we corner Kevin Lichtenberg for some much-needed guidance.This episode contains a special discount code for the Elder Law Short Course 2024 on October 28-29. Listen in for your exclusive discoun...
Tom Reuland serves all of Illinois through his personal injury law firm, Reuland Law LLC. In this episode, we corner Mr. Reuland with questions about when to seek a lawyer for an injury, how he negotiates with insurance companies, and the importance of referring cases to attorneys with extensive experience with personal injury matters.IICLE® is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit based in Springfield, Illinois. We produce a wide range of practice guidance for Illinois attorneys and other legal profess...
There has been a lot of movement around employee noncompete agreements. Jonathan Crook of Fisher & Phillips LLP briefs us on the latest developments.IICLE® is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit based in Springfield, Illinois. We produce a wide range of practice guidance for Illinois attorneys and other legal professionals in all areas of law with the generous contributions of time and expertise from volunteer attorneys, judges, and other legal professionals.
Everyone has a family, and sometimes legal issues arise in families for which a lawyer's expertise is necessary -- especially these days with the prevalence of blended families, different types of marriages and civil unions, and opportunities for adoption, fostering, and assisted reproductive technologies. In this episode, we corner Nrupa Patel of Bolen Robinson & Ellis LLP in Decatur to hear her thoughts on some common family law questions.IICLE® is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit based in Sp...
Join Christopher Floss and Caitlin Kelly as they discuss their featured presentation at the 2024 Estate Planning Short Course, "The Good, the Bad and the Unknown: Exploring the Corporate Transparency Act." Tune in to preview their analysis of this transformative legislation.Life's Plan Inc. is a Gold Sponsor for the Estate Planning Short Course 2024 -- May 16 and 17 in Chicago and June 6 and 7 in Champaign.Music: Fearless First Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: ...
Scott Nixon, Executive Director of of Life's Plan Inc., explains the personalized attention that both clients and potential clients and their representatives receive from his organization. For over 30 years, Life’s Plan, Inc. assists families in addressing the very difficult and universal question: “Who will care for my family member when I am gone?”Life's Plan Inc. is a Gold Sponsor for the Estate Planning Short Course 2024 -- May 16 and 17 in Chicago and June 6 and 7 in Champaign.Music: Fea...
Learn about Old Second National Bank's extensive range of services and support, particularly for those thorny trust administration issues, that they provide by utilizing many years of experience and personalized attention.Old Second National Bank is a Gold Sponsor for the Estate Planning Short Course 2024 -- May 16 and 17 in Chicago and June 6 and 7 in Champaign.Music: Fearless First Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecom...
Land trusts benefit your estate planning clients in a number of ways, from easing the transfer of property to maintaining privacy in publicly available records.Chicago Title Land Trust Company is a Gold Sponsor for the Estate Planning Short Course 2024 -- May 16 and 17 in Chicago and June 6 and 7 in Champaign.Music: Fearless First Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.
Through its 85 years of business, Management Planning Incorporated has witnessed many changes in the estate planning world, but they've also seen how core values of client service have remained consistent. Catch up with all that's new in valuation, delivering service, and staying ahead of the curve with Tadd Lindsay, Managing Director of MPI's client relationships and business development in the Midwest.MPI is a Gold Sponsor for the Estate Planning Short Course 2024 -- May 16 and 17 in Chicag...
Jim Wolverton of Krause Financial Services, LLC, discusses the importance of crisis Medicaid planning services and the tools Krause provides to assist attorneys and their clients. Additionally, Jim discusses how Krause Financial has expanded to provide new educational opportunities for attorney and client questions related to Medicaid planning, long-term care insurance products for proactive planning, and funeral expense trust services.Krause Financial is a Bronze Sponsor for the Estate Plann...
George L. Schoenbeck join us this episode to talk about issues that commonly come up during modern Postmortem Estate Planning. Our conversation touches on the fiduciary duties of trustees and executors, attorney liability and professional responsibility Issues, and the importance of an attorney/client engagement letter. George is a Partner at Sosin, Arnold & Schoenbeck, Ltd., in Orland Park, where he represents clients in matters concerning estate planning, estate administration, bus...
David Lanciotti discusses how the Chicago Title Land Trust Company can help elder law attorneys with clients with privacy and estate planning neds. Chicago Title Land Trust Company is a Gold Sponsor of the 19th Annual Elder Law Short Course. David Lanciotti is Executive Vice President & General Counsel at the Chicago Title Land Trust Company.You can register for the 19th Annual Elder Law Short Course here.
Amanda Clayman and Ashley Wood join us to talk about the dos and don’ts premarital agreements. We discuss what a premarital agreement can and cannot address, dealing with disclosures, and important timing issues for attorneys. Amanda Clayman is a Senior Partner at Katz & Stefani, LLC, in Chicago, and is admitted to practice in Illinois, Arizona, and Massachusetts. Ashley D. Wood is a Partner at Katz & Stefani, LLC, in Chicago, and is a member of the Illinois State and Chicag...
Paul Krauter joins us this episode to talk about the basics of workers' compensation. Our conversation ranges from procedures under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act and Commission to the significant impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on workers’ compensation attorneys. Paul is a Member of Evans & Dixon, LLC, in Chicago, and represents a variety of clients in workers’ compensation cases throughout Illinois. He is a frequent lecturer and educator providing seminars to var...
Farah Abbas, Principal Attorney of Abbas Law PLLC in Chicago, joins us this month to talk about the requirements to become a naturalized citizen. Our conversation includes the application process, common mistakes applicants make when applying, and application filing tips.Farah Abbas is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and is licensed in Illinois and Virginia. She earned her B.S. from New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, and her J.D. from The George...
George T. Dowd III, founder of G. Dowd Law LLC, in Chicago, joins us this month to talk about cryptocurrency and digital assets. Our conversation includes the interesting history of digital assets, how different currencies can be used, and the implications of crypto for Illinois attorneys. George T. Dowd III is one of the authors of IICLE's Digital, Assets, Cryptocurrencies, and Blockchain handbook. He provides subject matter expert consulting services related to the foreign exchan...
Brian A. Rosenblatt, Partner at Downey & Lenkov LLC, in Chicago, joins us to talk about mediation in business and commercial litigation. Our discussion covers how mediation differs from trials, the benefits of mediation, and how to decide if your case is suitable for mediation. Listeners can use the discount code INREPUBS-BUSCOMMLIT20 to get 20% off IICLE's Business and Commercial Litigation 2022 Edition through September 30. Music: Fearless First Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Lice...
Megan E. Tepas of Freeborn & Peters LLP talks with IICLE about what attorneys need to consider when leaving leaving their firms, including their fiduciary duties to their clients and their firm, the possible consequences for a lawyer violating fiduciary duties, and the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct that regulate attorneys’ actions.Listeners can use the discount code INREPUBS-EMPTERM20 to get 20% off IICLE's Employment Termination: Employer Obligations and Workplace Considerations...
Chicago radio veteran, and current IICLE contributor, Mike Sanders sits down for a fun and sometimes emotional conversation with authors Nora Riva Bergman and Chelsy Castro, exploring their latest project 50 Lessons for Happy Lawyers: Boost Wellness. Build Resilience. Yes, You Can! The Lessons in this must have manual provide scientifically sound strategies and suggestions that will elevate your life and your practice. The perfect gift for the high achieving professional in 2022 a...
In this episode, IICLE speaks with Martin Parsons, Director of the Veterans’ Legal Assistance Program, clinical assistant professor at Southern Illinois University School of Law in Carbondale, and military veteran, about the mission of the VA, the benefits servicemembers can receive from the VA, how the military and law are similar, and how Illinois attorneys can best represent military clients. Listeners can use the discount code INREPUBS-MIL20 to get a 20% off IICLE's Military Service and t...
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