BOILERPLATE AND WHY LAWYERS USE IT
Our firm has prepared hundreds, probably thousands, of contracts over the last 30 years. ...
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Last Dance: Bankruptcy
_____________________________ Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC “Auto industry frets over possible...
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The Standard of Review – One of the Most Important Issues that Most People Don’t Know
We have discussed the trial court proceedings. But what about appeals? In evaluating the...
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CONTEMPT OF COURT – WHAT IS IT?
_____________________________ Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC The department of children and...
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THE TIPSY FRUIT FLY: Things Are Not What They Seem
January 03, 2022 18:16 pm
Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC In the prestigious journal of Science, a study found that when...
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Dealing with Uncertainty in Trials, as in Business
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Tom Stilp, JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Zig Ziglar’s famous line says: “Expect the best. Prepare for...
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Government ceding functions to private companies – the wave of the future?
Tom Stilp, JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC In our on-going series reviewing the “checks and balances” of...
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Interesting Facts, Checks & Balances and Taxes
Tom Stilp, JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC In our continuing series of checks and balances, we review the...
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Bankruptcy: A Constitutional Right Not to Pay Debts?
Tom Stilp, JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Crain’s Chicago Business reported recently that creditors of...
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Some Claim Financial Ruin, Others Claim Necessity: Checks & Balances
Tom Stilp, JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC The law represents our attempt, however imperfect and fumbling...
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Tom Stilp, JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC We successfully got the Sheriff of Cook County held in Contempt...
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Is There Anything Higher Than “Clear and Convincing?”
Tom Stilp, JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Believe it or not, we recently completed a trial. The trial had...
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