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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Courts & Procedures $99

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Civil Rights Digest $99

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Attacking Drunk Driving Tests $119

NEW Criminal Defense Tools and Techniques $129

Defending Drinking Drivers $129

Federal Criminal Practice $119

Federal Forfeiture Guide service $225

Federal Prison Guidebook $79

Federal Sentencing Guide
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NEW Innovative DUI Trial Tools $99

Relentless Criminal Cross-
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9th Circuit Criminal Law Reporter service $250

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Age Discrimination Litigation $129

Deposing & Examining Employment Witnesses $99

Employment Evidence $99

Federal Employment Jury
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Litigating Employment Discrimination Cases $149

Litigating Sexual Harassment and
Sex Discrimination Cases $99

Estates and Trusts

Asset Protection Strategies & Forms $99

Family

Determination of Income for
Child Support $99

Frumkes on Divorce Taxation $99

Insurance & Settlement

How Insurance Companies
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Insurance Settlements $129

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Building Trial Notebooks $99

Deposition Checklists & Strategies $99

Federal Trial Evidence $99

Federal Trial Objections: Civil and Criminal $99

Guerrilla Discovery $99

Handling Federal Discovery $99

How to Prepare for, Take and
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Is It Admissible? $99

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Model Interrogatories $99

Preparing for Trial in Federal
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Qualifying & Attacking Expert Witnesses $99

Small-Case Litigation Forms $99

Trial Evidence Foundations $99

Trial Hearsay - Objections and Exceptions $89.98

Trial Objections $99

NEW Trial Preparation Tools $99

Triple-Threat Discovery Forms $79

Personal Injury

Deposing & Examining Doctors $129

Determining Economic Damages $99

NEW Exposing Deceptive Defense Doctors $99

Litigating Neck & Back Injuries $99

Maximizing Damages in Small Personal Injury Cases $99

Medical Evidence $99

Medical Proof of Whiplash $99

Personal Injury Forms: Discovery & Settlement $99

Personal Injury Trial Notebook $99

Proving Mental & Emotional
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Slip & Fall Practice $99

Social Security

Bohr's Social Security Issues
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Medical Issues in Social Security Disability $129

Social Security Advisory Service $149

Social Security Disability Advocate's Handbook $119

Social Security Disability Medical
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Social Security Disability Practice $149

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CA Causes of Action $99

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CA Drunk Driving Law $129

CA Legal Secretary $99

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CA Objections $99

CA Pretrial Practice & Forms $129

CA Workers' Compensation Law & Practice $149

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FL Causes of Action $99

FL Criminal Cases Notebook $125

FL Criminal Trial Procedure $99

FL Family Law & Practice $129

FL Family Law Trial Notebook $99

FL Legal Secretary $129

FL Pretrial Practice $129

FL Trial Objections $99

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IL Objections $99

IL Pretrial Practice $129

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NY Civil Practice Before Trial $129

NY Fire District Officers' Guide $125

NY Judge Reviews & Court
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NY Motor Vehicle Accidents $99

NY Objections $89.98

NY Trial Notebook $119

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TX Criminal Jury Charges $129

TX Criminal Lawyer's Handbook $129

TX DTPA Forms & Practice Guide $99

TX Employment Law $149

TX Estate Planning $99

TX Objections $99

TX Pretrial Practice $129

NEW TX Probate Forms and Procedures $99

NEW TX Trusts & Clauses $129

TX Small-Firm Practice Tools $99

 

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About the Authors

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Jennifer Duncan-Brice began her legal career in 1975 as a law clerk in the City of Chicago’s Office of Corporation Counsel. In 1976 she became Assistant Corporation Counsel, working in the Litigation Division and primarily representing the Chicago Police Department and police officers on civil rights actions in federal court. In 1982 she was transferred to the Real Estate Division, handling condemnation cases and representing the Landmark Commission.

In 1985 she was promoted to Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel and was assigned to reorganize the Torts Division. In 1987, she was promoted to Deputy Corporation Counsel.

In 1992 she was elected a judge to the Circuit Court of Cook County, and was assigned generally to the Law Division. Judge Duncan-Brice was assigned to a Motion Call in 1994 and a General Calendar Call in 1996.


 

James P. Flannery, Jr. became a judge in 1988. He is currently assigned to the Law Division of the Circuit Court, Cook County. He has been assigned to the Law Jury section since 1997. He was previously assigned to the Criminal Division, the Fourth Municipal Division, and the First Municipal Division. Before becoming a judge, he practiced law with the firm of Murphy, Preston and Jaffe, the Office of the Illinois Attorney General, and the Office of the Corporation Counsel for the City of Chicago. He received his undergraduate degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology and his Juris Doctor from the John Marshall School of Law.


 

Timothy W. Kelly focuses on personal injury and medical malpractice cases, working out of his own law firm with offices in Bloomington and Chicago.

He has served as Chair of the Civil Practice and Procedure Section Counsel of the Illinois State Bar Association, board member of IICLE.

Mr. Kelly has lectured and written extensively for IICLE and ISBA. He is the author of IICLE's Laying Foundations for Introducing Evidence and Proving Damages in Personal Injury Cases, and is co-editor of IICLE's Illinois Causes of Action.


 

Kevin G. Owens is shareholder in the Chicago Law firm of Johnson & Bell, Ltd. His practice includes the defense of product liability, construction, and negligence actions, and the litigation of commercial disputes. He has also had experience with residential and commercial loan foreclosures and workouts, construction product defects, and litigation of contract actions at law and equity.

Mr. Owens is a frequent lecturer and panelist at CLE programs, and has spoken on the defenses of slip and fall cases, legal issues confronting private security officers, hotel oriented claims, and medical device litigation.

He has also served on the Judicial Evaluation Committee of the Chicago Bar Association, and has chaired the fall seminar of the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.

   Updated 06/30/09