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Jul 16, 2023
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - July 2023
In a postjudgment action, the husband, who was ordered to pay maintenance for 20 years, filed a petition to terminate ma…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - June 2023
In In re Marriage of Stine, 2023 IL App (4th) 220519, the ex-husband appealed the trial court’s finding…
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Jun 5, 2023
Changes To 529 Accounts Allow Tax-Free Rollover To ROTH IRAs
Late last year, President Joe Biden signed into law a $1.7 trillion federal spending bill that included a provision to a…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - May 2023
As modified effective April 24, 2023, Supreme Court Rule 102, titled "Service of Summons and Complaint; Return",…
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May 18, 2023
Thomas Villanti Speaks At IICLE 66th Annual Estate Planning Short Course
Schiller DuCanto & Fleck is pleased to announce that Partner Thomas Villanti will be speaking on "Navigating Tru…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - April 2023
In In re Marriage of Krilich, 2023 IL App (1st) 221198, the testator’s children filed a petition agains…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - March 2023
In In re J.M., 2023 IL App (4th) 220537, a factually complex case, a same-sex female couple used the sperm of …
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Mar 15, 2023
During the past few years, family law practitioners have noticed significant shifts in matrimonial, divorce, and parenta…
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Donald Schiller Retires From Frontline Of Divorce Practice
Donald C. Schiller, co-founder of Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP, retired from “active practice” effecti…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - February 2023
The trial court granted the husband’s motion to bar the wife from presenting evidence pertaining to her alleged m…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - January 2023
In In re Marriage of Patel, 2022 IL App (1st) 211650, the husband appealed the trial court’s order escr…
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Top Ten Family Law Flash Points of 2022
In In re Marriage of Dynako, 2021 IL 126835, 186 N.E.3d 393, 452 Ill.Dec. 669, the husband appealed the trial …
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Dec 5, 2022
All In The Family
No area of the law was untouched by the pandemic, but perhaps none was affected more—for better or worse—b…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - November 2022
In Sadler v. Pulliam, 2022 IL App (5th) 220213, the father filed a petition to establish parentage and for par…
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Oct 24, 2022
The Write Stuff
A series of pointers for making your legal writing clear, concise and—crucially—persuasive.
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