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Nowadays a Practicing Lawyer’s First Serious Exposure to Critical Unjust Enrichment Doctrine is Likely to be After Law School, Too...

by Charles E. Rounds, Jr. on 3/1/2013

This modified excerpt from Loring and Rounds: A Trustee’s Handbook (2013) is a primer on the wrong of Unjust Enrichment and its principal remedy, Restitution. Unjust enrichment doctrine is very much alive and well in the real...more

In Two Cases, Illinois Appellate Court Reaffirms Rule of Deference to Decisions of Academic Institutions

by Franczek Radelet P.C. on 5/16/2011

In two recent decisions, the Illinois Appellate Court confirmed that Illinois courts are precluded, except in rare circumstances, from second-guessing the decisions of educational institutions regarding students. In both...more

U. C. Regents Have Constitutional Immunity from Plaintiff's Attorney Fee Motion

by Barger & Wolen on 2/1/2011

In Goldbaum v. The Regents of the University of California, 2011 DJDAR 339 (2011), the Fourth District California Court of Appeal decided a novel issue arising under the California Constitution and Labor Code § 218.5. Labor...more

Statutory Demands in a Nutshell

by Nova Oldfield on 9/7/2010

If you operate or contract with companies in Australia, then you should be aware of the statutory demand procedure. Statutory demands are increasing in use and have important implications on the solvency of a corporate...more

Follow-Up to "Annual Legal Update" at THE Foundations Seminar

by Dinsmore & Shohl LLP on 9/22/2009

Your alma mater, the local branch of the State University system, just derecognized the Beta chapter of your fraternity. You are the president of the local house corporation. Your house corporation now has an asset, the...more

Indemnity and Infidelity: Advancement of Defence Costs in Actions 'By...the Corporation'

by Pamela Pengelley on 12/12/2008

Abstract: Indemnification refers to the financial protection provided by the corporation for its directors. It shields directors from expenses and liability of legal proceedings alleging breaches of their duty to the...more

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