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New Laws Effective 1/1/2012
By Robbins Schwartz |
The following laws have an effective date of January 1, 2012. School Districts Personnel HB1240/PA97-0248 – Requires school districts to share, with any school district, community college or private school…
RSNLT Welcomes New Associate
By Robbins Schwartz |
Robbins Schwartz Nicholas Lifton & Taylor, Ltd. is pleased to announce our newest associate. David G. Weldon joins our Chicago office where he will concentrate on labor and employment law.…
Lorence H. Slutzky Named to Best Lawyers in America® 2012 List
By Robbins Schwartz |
Partner Lorence H. Slutzky was recently selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 list. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. Best Lawyers compiles…
Lorence H. Slutzky Quoted in Las Vegas Sun
By Robbins Schwartz |
Legal skirmish over flawed Harmon may never reveal defect blame…
Articles by Joseph Perkoski & Heidi Katz Published by Update Magazine
By Robbins Schwartz |
Partners Joseph Perkoski and Heidi Katz were featured contributors to the summer 2011 issue of IASBO’s Update magazine. Joe’s article on “Finding a New Way: Subcontracting Revisited” offered strategies for…
RSNLT Named as one of the 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Chicago for Second Consecutive Year
By Robbins Schwartz |
This award was established to honor companies in each market that recognize employees as their greatest asset. These companies work with imagination and conviction to create organizational value and business…
An Overview of Public Act 97-0008 – 2011 Education Reform Act
By Robbins Schwartz |
On June 13, 2011, Governor Quinn signed SB 7 into law during a bill signing ceremony in Maywood, Illinois. A proper assessment of Senate Bill 7 (SB 7) begins with…
Robbins Schwartz Welcomes New Partner & Associate
By Robbins Schwartz |
The law firm of Robbins Schwartz Nicholas Lifton & Taylor, Ltd. is pleased to announce the addition of a partner and an associate to the firm’s Chicago office. Partner Stephen…
RSNLT Attorneys Speak Out In Support of Wind Energy
By Robbins Schwartz |
Robbins Schwartz attorneys Paul Stephanides and Fred Lane were quoted in two news publications speaking in favor of wind farm development in Bureau Country.
Reminder of New Laws Concerning School Districts Effective 1/1/2011
By Robbins Schwartz |
The following laws have an effective date of January 1, 2011. Open Meetings Act Changes Public Act 96-1473 amends the Open Meetings Act in three ways: A public body must approve…