This title offers detailed information and best-practice guidance to any attorney looking to take a contract or business dispute through the entire litigation process, from initial assessment to appeal. Topics covered include action for debt, foreclosure on a lien, property recovery, breach of warranty, trademark infringement, and other various business and contract issues your client may encounter.
Chapter 1 — Action for Debt
William F. Cook VI and Kevin R. Sandberg, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago
Chapter 2 — Action To Foreclose a Lien
William F. Cook VI and Brian D. Nussbaum, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago
Chapter 3 — Action To Foreclose a Mortgage
William F. Cook VI and Israel M. Del Mundo, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago
Chapter 4 — Action To Recover Property
Richard P. Darke, Duane Morris LLP, Chicago
Chapter 5 — Breach of Contract: Rescission/Reformation
Adam C. Toosley, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Chicago
Chapter 6 — Specific Performance
Patrick C. Gallagher, Duane Morris LLP, Chicago
Chapter 7 — Breach of Warranty
Christopher P. Tompkins, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago
Chapter 8 — Forcible Entry and Detainer
Mary Brady, Guthrie & Brady, Roselle, and Scott C. Kuntz, Kuntz & Kuntz, Mount Prospect
Chapter 9 — Lis Pendens
Adam C. Toosley, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Chicago
Chapter 10 — Partnership Dissolution
Jason R. Sleezer and Haley J. Mulherin, Scott & Kraus, LLC, Chicago
Chapter 11 — Tortious Interference with Contract or Prospective Business Relations
Mark J. Silberman, Kate Watson Moss, and Maura T. Levine-Patton, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Arnoff LLP, Chicago
Chapter 12 — Trademark Infringement/Dilution
Bradley L. Cohn, Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP, Chicago
Chapter 13 — Stockholder Derivative Suit
Stephanie D. Jones, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Chicago
Chapter 14 — Minority Shareholder Suits Under §12.56 of the Business Corporation Act
Matthew J. O’Hara, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Chicago