QUESTIONS
"In other professions in which men engage,
The Army, the Navy the Church and the Stage,
Professional license, if carried too far,
Your chance of promotion will certainly mar -
And I fancy the rule might apply to the Bar."
- W.S. Gilbert
LINKS - Answers to many common questions can be found in links. Here are some of the most useful. Click on the links below:
Here is a link to over five thousand answers to questions about criminal law that Joshua Sachs has provided for the AVVO online forum:
https://www.avvo.com/attorneys/60204-il-joshua-sachs-1124631/answers.html
Where can I find the Rules of the United States Supreme Court?
https://www.supremecourt.gov/ctrules/2013RulesoftheCourt.pdf
Where can I find the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and the Seventh Circuit Rules?
http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/rules-procedures/rules/rules.htm
Where can I find the Illinois Supreme Court Rules?
http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/supremecourt/rules/default.asp
Where can I find information about expungement and sealing of Illinois criminal records?
https://www.illinois.gov/osad/Expungement/Pages/default.aspx
How do I use the PACER system to gain access to federal court records?
Are there online resources to help a pro se litigant with an appeal?
Try this one from the Illinois Supreme Court:
and this one from the Appellate Lawyers Association:
http://www.applawyers.org/appealsguide/Guide-Civil-Appeals-2016-11-30.pdf
IN PROGRESS - This page is still under development. When completed it will include responses to questions that my office frequently encounters.