Diana Santa Maria: Founder, Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria, P.A.
by Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria
A Commitment to Excellence and a Passion for Justice
Q&A with Carlina Tapia-Ruano: Illinois Immigration Lawyer of the Year
by Tess Congo
Q&A with Carlina Tapia-Ruano of Tapia-Ruano & Gunn discussing her achievements in immigration law.
Look for the Zoom Label
by Anne R. Yuengert and Matthew C. Lonergan
Will the virtual platforms that got such a boost during the pandemic replace how you interact with your employees, unions, and lawyers?
The Trump Administration’s Attack on Legal Immigration
by Bennett R. Savitz
The adjudication strategy achieved the change the Trump administration wanted to make to the H-1B program without having to amend the regulations.
"Lawyer of the Year"
Neda Garrett
Family Law Arbitration
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
2023
Patricia Brown Holmes: A Story of Resilience and Empowerment
by Patricia Brown Holmes
Native Chicagoan Patricia Brown Holmes has built an astonishingly varied career through sheer determination and an undimmed survival instinct. Throughout, she’s been determined to help others like her do the same.
Rise of the Machines
by Michele M. Jochner
New “generative AI” programs have great potential to help attorneys with certain tasks that will make their work more efficient. Yet the use of any new technology must always adhere to strict ethical standards. One notorious recent case shows why.
The Building of a Virtual Border Wall
by Tammy Fox-Isicoff
This virtual wall has not just adversely impacted undocumented immigrants; it has adversely impacted those seeking legal immigrant and nonimmigrant status and those wishing to extend nonimmigrant status.
Scarlett Law Group: Mastering TBI Trial Law
by Justin Smulison
Randall H. Scarlett shares successes in traumatic brain injury cases, fueling Scarlett Law Group's growth across Northern California with specialized insights.
The Common Online Habit That Could Sink Your Custody Case
by Michele Jochner
Posting on social media? It could backfire in court.
Sharpening the Sword: What You Need to Know About CASPA
by Eric B. Smith
How the Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA) can radically change the stakes of how you build. Learn what CASPA means for your construction projects and contract disputes.
The Future of Family Law: 3 Top Trends Driving the Field
by Gregory Sirico
How technology, mental health awareness and alternative dispute resolution are transforming family law to better support evolving family dynamics.
Social Media and Technological Concerns in Divorce Law
by Robert D. Boyd and K. Jeanette Holmes
From one smartphone, an image can be made available to millions of people in an instant.
2026 Best Lawyers Awards: Recognizing Legal Talent Across the United States
by Jamilla Tabbara
The 2026 editions highlight the top 5% of U.S. attorneys, showcase emerging practice areas and reveal trends shaping the nation’s legal profession.
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