Illinois Appellate Court Recognizes Common Interest Exception to the Waiver of Attorney-Client and Work-Product Privilege

Illinois Appellate Court Recognizes Common Interest Exception to the Waiver of Attorney-Client and Work-Product Privilege

January 15, 2018

On December 7, 2017, the Illinois appellate court for the First District in Selby v. O’Dea et al., held that...
Is Your Business BIPA Compliant?

Is Your Business BIPA Compliant?

January 15, 2018

In order to increase productivity and efficiency, businesses are increasingly using biometric data to identify employees, customers and other individuals. For...
Is Your Business BIPA Compliant?

Is Your Business BIPA Compliant?

November 21, 2017

In order to increase productivity and efficiency, businesses are increasingly using biometric data to identify employees, customers and other individuals....
Trademarks for Apps

Trademarks for Apps

October 12, 2017

If you are a typical person today, you’ve likely used at least three different apps before 9 am.  You get...
Joseph Ginsburg to be a Guest on a Weekly Radio Show

Joseph Ginsburg to be a Guest on a Weekly Radio Show

September 28, 2017

Joseph Ginsburg will be a guest on Shalom Klein’s AM560 radio show, Get Down To Business, on October 1st at...
Is the Confession of Judgment Provision In My Contract Enforceable?

Is the Confession of Judgment Provision In My Contract Enforceable?

August 28, 2017

Answer: In a consumer transaction, no.¹ In a commercial transaction, it depends. A typical “confession of judgment” provision in a commercial contract...
Reminder to Chicago Landlords: Tenants Must be Notified of a Pending Foreclosure Action

Reminder to Chicago Landlords: Tenants Must be Notified of a Pending Foreclosure Action

July 25, 2017

Under the City of Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance (“RLTO”), owners and landlords of residential property located in the City...
Privacy and the Applicant

Privacy and the Applicant

July 25, 2017

The interviewing process should not be one that is fraught with legal risk.  However, privacy concerns are on the rise...
Reminder to Chicago Landlords: Tenants Must be Notified of a Pending Foreclosure Action

Reminder to Chicago Landlords: Tenants Must be Notified of a Pending Foreclosure Action

July 17, 2017

Under the City of Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance (“RLTO”), owners and landlords of residential property located in the City...