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BIG RISK AND BIG REWARD IN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

BIG RISK AND BIG REWARD IN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

Real Estate
October 11, 2023 19:22 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Will Rogers said, “Buy land!  They ain’t making any more of it.” ...

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CHICAGO CASINO: DO IT FOR THE CHILDREN

CHICAGO CASINO: DO IT FOR THE CHILDREN

Uncategorized
September 18, 2023 18:41 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Illinois is broke.  Billions in pension obligations are crushing...

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Caution: Employee Handbooks

Caution: Employee Handbooks

contractlawEmployment Law
August 28, 2023 17:03 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC If it has been a while since you last reviewed your employee...

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Corporation May Not Protect You From Liability

Corporation May Not Protect You From Liability

Corporate Law
August 26, 2023 20:55 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC The Illinois Appellate Court in Buckley vs. Abuzir, 2014 IL App...

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How Cases Get Resolved – It Is Not Always What You Think

How Cases Get Resolved – It Is Not Always What You Think

Trial
July 21, 2023 04:07 am
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Generally, people think there are two ways cases get resolved...

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Can one business sue another for making statements about the law in a contract?

Can one business sue another for making statements about the law in a contract?

contractlaw
June 26, 2023 15:55 pm
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_____________________________ Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Ordinarily, the answer has been...

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Commercial Leases and Damages

Commercial Leases and Damages

Real EstateUncategorized
June 06, 2023 14:23 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Landlords must take reasonable steps to reduce losses, even when...

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White Castle May Be on Hook for over $17 Billion as Employer in Illinois

White Castle May Be on Hook for over $17 Billion as Employer in Illinois

BankruptcyBusiness Litigation
May 12, 2023 18:36 pm
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC In our article last month about Wage and Hour Compliance (In the...

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Last Dance: Bankruptcy

Last Dance: Bankruptcy

BankruptcyBusiness LitigationChecks and Balances
April 27, 2023 14:21 pm
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_____________________________ Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC “Auto industry frets over possible...

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Wage-and-Hour compliance: Be a Winner, Not a Loser

Wage-and-Hour compliance: Be a Winner, Not a Loser

Employment Law
April 06, 2023 21:12 pm
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Have you ever given the go-ahead to hourly employees to work through lunch so they could leave...

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Documenting employee performance: The 3 most common mistakes

Documenting employee performance: The 3 most common mistakes

Employment Law
March 17, 2023 16:26 pm
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With the recent changes in Illinois law regarding employees, we thought we would dust off a few...

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Machiavelli and Breach of Contracts

Machiavelli and Breach of Contracts

contractlaw
March 07, 2023 02:25 am
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Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC We are doing a study at the University of Florida as to the...

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