CBA Record September 2017

CONTENTS

CBA RECORD

September 2017 • Volume 31, Number 5

6 Editor’s Briefcase

The Counterweight to Evil

INSIDE THIS ISSUE 26 Navigating the Strict Time Limit of Section 2-1401: Attacking a Judgment More Than Two Years After Entry By Richard Lee Stavins

8 President’s Page

AMulroy’s Brush with Chicago History

10 CBANews 18 Chicago Bar Foundation Report 20 Murphy’s Law 44 Legal Ethics

30 A Letter From Jail

By Colin Quinn Commito

Applying Elements of Justice to Professional Conduct–North Carolina’s Approach By John Levin

YOUNG LAWYERS SECTION 34 Join Us @thebar By Jonathan B. Amarilio

46 LPMT Bits & Bytes

36 An Overview on Changes and Surprises in the 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement: The New NBA By Matthew E. Misichko 40 Expanding the Scope of Title VII: Will Sexual Orientation Become a New Basis for Employment Discrimination? By Patricia N. Jjemba

Three Basic Security Best Practices By Catherine Sanders Reach

48 Summary Judgments

Dan Cotter reviews The Addicted Lawyer and Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts, Fourth Edition

On the Cover This month’s CBA Record cover

SEPTEMBER 2017 CBA

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