Each year, Super Lawyers Magazine selects leading lawyers in their field to be named ‘Super Lawyers‘ and ‘Rising Stars‘ to recognize the work of top attorneys. When the magazine unveiled its selections last week, Julia C. Williams of Williams Law, LLC was selected as one of Illinois’ ‘Rising Stars‘ in business litigation for 2014. Ms.Continue reading “Julia C. Williams Named ‘Rising Star’ in Business Litigation by Super Lawyers Magazine”
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UPDATE: Illinois Supreme Court Reverses Ruling That 604(b) Evaluator Fees Are “Court Costs” Taxable to Party Voluntarily Dismissing a Petition
In re Marriage of Tiballi, 2014 IL 116319 (March 20, 2014) The Illinois Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the appellate court that ordered the father seeking a modification of residential custody to pay for the 604(b) child custody evaluator’s fees after his petition was dismissed, either voluntarily or for want of prosecution. The CourtContinue reading “UPDATE: Illinois Supreme Court Reverses Ruling That 604(b) Evaluator Fees Are “Court Costs” Taxable to Party Voluntarily Dismissing a Petition”
Julia Williams Sits Down With American Bar Association President Laurel Bellows
“Laurel Bellows has been blazing trails for female litigators since she began her career more than 35 years ago. She’s now the president of the American Bar Association and principal of the Bellows Law Group. Already one of the city’s leading corporate lawyers, Bellows chose to open her own firm in 2009 focusing on representingContinue reading “Julia Williams Sits Down With American Bar Association President Laurel Bellows”