Why Incorporate and What Form to Take?
by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA, September 29, 2025 Following fast on the heels of a...
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Employers Beware: GIPA Is Coming for You!
by Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC, DBA, March 21st, 2025 Joel Chupack warns of dire consequences...
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Are $2,500 Hourly Rates Here To Stay?
Are increasing legal fees sustainable? According to interviews with General Counsel, that is...
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THE STANDARD OF REVIEW – PART 3
As promised, we would discuss the third of three standards of review commonly exercised by...
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THE STANDARD OF REVIEW – WHY IT MATTERS FOR YOUR CASE
As promised, we would discuss the standards of review commonly exercised by appellate courts...
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The Standard Of Review – How It Helps Your Case
We have discussed the trial court proceedings. But what about appeals? In evaluating the...
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WHAT IS BOILERPLATE AND WHY DO WE HAVE IT?
Why do we have boilerplate in agreements if no one reads it? Less than 1/10th of 1% (.001) of...
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Corporation May Not Protect You From Liability
Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC The Illinois Appellate Court in Buckley vs. Abuzir, 2014 IL App...
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The Standard of Review – One of the Most Important Issues that Most People Don’t Know – Part 2
_____________________________ Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC As promised, we would discuss the...
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Government’s Fickle Force
Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Mayor Richard J. Daley said about enforcement of the law during...
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Sucker Punched- Economic Events And Breach Of Agreements
Tom Stilp JD, MBA/MM, LLM, MSC Businesses are more prone to breach traditional agreements during...
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BUYER BEWARE: Importance of Due Dilligence in Mergers & Acquisitions
Nicolas V. Dolce, JD Tech giant, Microsoft, made headlines last week when they publicly...
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