CBA Record January 2018
CONTENTS
CBA RECORD
January 2018 • Volume 32, Number 1
6 Editor's Briefcase
A Conversation Never, Never, Never to be Forgotten
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
26 Market Overview and Regulatory Developments–The Blockchain Bandwagon: Cryptocurrency on the Move By Anthony F. Fata and Brian P. O'Connell 32 A Primer on Peppers- Triggering Conflicts: How to Take a Case Away from an Insurance Defense Attorney By Richard Lee Stavins
8 President’s Page A Roma 12 CBANews 20 Chicago Bar Foundation Report 22 Murphy’s Law 46 Legal Ethics
YOUNG LAWYERS SECTION
New Illinois Supreme Court Rule 9–More Things to Learn By John Levin
36 Regaining Control: Strategies for Being a More Effective Lawyer By Jonathan B. Amarilio 38 Interpreting How Social Media Research Aligns with the Professional Conduct Rules: Evidence to Impeach or an Ethical Breach? By Erin McCartney 42 Emerging Issues in the Law: Title IX Compliance By Michael Kujawa and Jonathan Sommerfeld 44 Navigating the Daley Center: I Got Lost So You Don't Have To By Nicholas D. Standiford
48 LPMT Bits & Bytes
UsingVideo to Market and Educate–Video Killed the Radio Star By Catherine Sanders Reach Plain Language Master Focuses on Drafting–SeeingThrough Legalese By Kathleen Dillon Narko
50 Nota Bene
52 Summary Judgments
Adam Sheppard reviews the 2017 Bar Show: Much to Sue About Nothing
On the Cover This month's CBA Record cover, Having Fun in the Winter of 1904, is courtesy of Molly McGrath, an artist at Project Onward at the Bridgeport Art Center in Chicago. For more information, go to projectonward.org.
JANUARY2018 CBA
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