The Trial of the Chicago 7 -@theBar Podcast
You may have watched the Oscar-nominated film about The Chicago 7, but we’ve got the inside scoop on one of
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Protecting In-House Lawyers’ Communications: Attorney-Client Privilege, Attorney Work Product, and Best Practices for In-House Counsel
This article discusses the attorney-client privilege, the attorney work product protection, and related doctrines, with a specific focus on how these doctrines apply to in-house counsel’s communications. The article addresses important differences between federal and Illinois law on these topics of which in-house counsel should be aware. The article concludes with best practices in-house counsel may wish to follow to try to ensure that their potentially privileged communications will not be discoverable in the event of litigation.
Sanctions Lists Not Just for Financial Services Companies – Amazon Fined for OFAC Violations
By Meredith Mays Espino Earlier this month, Amazon, Inc. settled with the Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control
USPTO v. Booking.com: A Follow Up
Post by Stephanie Nikitenko In May 2020, I discussed the oral arguments held in the Supreme Court case USPTO v.
CBA/CBF Task Force on the Sustainable Practice of Law & Innovation Releases Report and Recommendations for Public Comment
The Chicago Bar Association and Chicago Bar Foundation Task Force on the Sustainable Practice of Law & Innovation has officially