Chancery and Special Remedies 2025 Edition

This handbook is a practical resource for attorneys dealing with courts of equity.

This handbook is a guide to the system of jurisprudence administered in courts of equity. The maxims of equity that are essential to understanding jurisdiction and proper pleading as well as the practical application of special remedies are explored through chapters covering topics including specific performance; rescission and reformation; interpleader; prosecuting securities fraud class actions; actions in accounting; quo warranto, mandamus, and prohibition; guardians and receivers; administrative review; restrictive covenants, trade secrets, and fiduciary duties; constructive trusts; litigation to set aside a fraudulent transfer; subrogation; and principles of contempt. The handbook contains multiple sample petitions, complaints, forms, and orders.

Chapter 1 — Guideposts in Chancery: The Maxims of Equity
F. Kevin Murnighan, Carey White Boland Murnighan & Murray, LLC, Chicago

Chapter 2 — Principles of Contempt
Don R. Sampen and Joseph J. Ferrini, Clausen Miller P.C., Chicago

Chapter 3 — Specific Performance
Barton O’Brien, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

Chapter 4 — Rescission and Reformation
Hugh S. Balsam and Jonathan B. Turpin, Locke Lord LLP, Chicago

Chapter 5 — Interpleader
Alex B. Mahler and Caitlin D. Sinclair, Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP, Chicago

Chapter 6 — Prosecuting Securities Fraud Class Actions
Alexander J. Sweatman, Cafferty Clobes Meriwether & Sprengel LLP, Chicago

Chapter 7 — Actions in Accounting
Richard L. Whitman, Sr., The Whitman Law Office, Monmouth

Chapter 8 — Quo Warranto, Mandamus, and Prohibition
Don R. Sampen and Joseph J. Ferrini, Clausen Miller P.C., Chicago

Chapter 9 — Guardians and Receivers
Jillian S. Cole and Jackson Willenborg, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

Chapter 10 — Administrative Review
Owen E. MacBride, ArentFox Schiff LLP, Chicago

Chapter 11 — Restrictive Covenants, Trade Secrets, and Fiduciary Duties: The Foundation To Safeguard Competitive Business Advantage
Elizabeth E. Babbitt, Courtney Kabbes, and Allison M. Lovell, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

Chapter 12 — Constructive Trusts
William H. Hrabak, Jr., Goldstine, Skrodzki, Russian, Nemec and Hoff, Ltd., Burr Ridge

Chapter 13 — Litigating the Suit To Set Aside a Fraudulent Transfer
Andrew R. Schwartz, Schwartz Law Group, LLC, Chicago

Chapter 14 — Subrogation
George D. Pilja, Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC, Chicago, and Matthew D. Freiman, SubroIQ, Pittsburg, PA

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This handbook is a guide to the system of jurisprudence administered in courts of equity. The maxims of equity that are essential to understanding jurisdiction and proper pleading as well as the practical application of special remedies are explored through chapters covering topics including specific performance; rescission and reformation; interpleader; prosecuting securities fraud class actions; actions in accounting; quo warranto, mandamus, and prohibition; guardians and receivers; administrative review; restrictive covenants, trade secrets, and fiduciary duties; constructive trusts; litigation to set aside a fraudulent transfer; subrogation; and principles of contempt. The handbook contains multiple sample petitions, complaints, forms, and orders.

Chapter 1 — Guideposts in Chancery: The Maxims of Equity
F. Kevin Murnighan, Carey White Boland Murnighan & Murray, LLC, Chicago

Chapter 2 — Principles of Contempt
Don R. Sampen and Joseph J. Ferrini, Clausen Miller P.C., Chicago

Chapter 3 — Specific Performance
Barton O’Brien, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

Chapter 4 — Rescission and Reformation
Hugh S. Balsam and Jonathan B. Turpin, Locke Lord LLP, Chicago

Chapter 5 — Interpleader
Alex B. Mahler and Caitlin D. Sinclair, Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP, Chicago

Chapter 6 — Prosecuting Securities Fraud Class Actions
Alexander J. Sweatman, Cafferty Clobes Meriwether & Sprengel LLP, Chicago

Chapter 7 — Actions in Accounting
Richard L. Whitman, Sr., The Whitman Law Office, Monmouth

Chapter 8 — Quo Warranto, Mandamus, and Prohibition
Don R. Sampen and Joseph J. Ferrini, Clausen Miller P.C., Chicago

Chapter 9 — Guardians and Receivers
Jillian S. Cole and Jackson Willenborg, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

Chapter 10 — Administrative Review
Owen E. MacBride, ArentFox Schiff LLP, Chicago

Chapter 11 — Restrictive Covenants, Trade Secrets, and Fiduciary Duties: The Foundation To Safeguard Competitive Business Advantage
Elizabeth E. Babbitt, Courtney Kabbes, and Allison M. Lovell, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

Chapter 12 — Constructive Trusts
William H. Hrabak, Jr., Goldstine, Skrodzki, Russian, Nemec and Hoff, Ltd., Burr Ridge

Chapter 13 — Litigating the Suit To Set Aside a Fraudulent Transfer
Andrew R. Schwartz, Schwartz Law Group, LLC, Chicago

Chapter 14 — Subrogation
George D. Pilja, Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC, Chicago, and Matthew D. Freiman, SubroIQ, Pittsburg, PA

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