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—•  Friday, February 3, 2012  •—
Lawyers say GPS opinion offers lessons for employers
Employers as well as police should heed the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that the Fourth Amendment requires law enforcement officials to get a search warrant before using electronic technology to track suspects, legal experts said.

Will County program helps mortgage crisis
With about 1,300 successful foreclosure mediations last year, Chief Will County Circuit Judge Gerald R. Kinney said the program helps homeowners talk to lenders about the mortgages they failed to pay.

Kane County plans review of mental health court
Kane County Circuit Judge Timothy Q. Sheldon admits he didn't fully comprehend the benefits of a mental health court until he presided over one himself.

Friends and colleagues remember Allard's courage, 'unique curiosity'
"Younger women say they look around a room and feel uncomfortable because they don't see any other women there. That's not how my generation did it. Passivity is not going to help." The 2011 book, "Courageous Counsel," quotes Jean Allard, who wrote this in a 1991 ABA Journal article.

DePaul and IIT Chicago-Kent face suits over statistics
Graduates have sued IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and DePaul University College of Law for allegedly misrepresenting and manipulating statistics about employment opportunities for law school graduates.

Komen drops plans to cut off Planned Parenthood
California woman's victory in small claims resonates
Senate bill might end family exemption for aiding fugitives
Supreme Court agrees to consider the extent of subject matter waiver
Loyola combines law and religion
Missouri Senate debates workplace discrimination
Trial Notebook:
Justices disagree on discovery test for potential defendant's identity
During a series of vituperative exchanges on the Daily Herald's website about Lisa Stone's 2009 campaign for village trustee in Buffalo Grove, someone who used the nom de guerre Hipcheck16 posted some trashy comments about "Uncle W," an adversary who turned out to be Stone's minor son Jed.

Case Summaries:
Uninsured motorist coverage - division
Bankruptcy - other collateral in cramdown

Lawyers' Forum:
Lincoln serves as a reminder of national unity
Access to paid parental leave benefits business

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