March 24, 2026 Whether you are in the “we’re all doomed” category when it comes to AI, believe that it is someone else’s problem, or land somewhere in between, this is an important time for all of...
February 24, 2026 Seven years ago, I wrote what turned out to be one of the most popular posts over the course of this blog: Top 10 Reasons the Billable Hour Needs to Go. News flash: The billable...
January 30, 2026 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director AI is seemingly everywhere today, and whether we are ready or not, it is already starting to disrupt the consumer market for access to legal...
December 19, 2025 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director As we end 2025, a new ABA report and the most recent ARDC annual report confirm that we have more lawyers than ever before. In Illinois, over...
November 24, 2025 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director The rule of law has gotten more public attention this year than perhaps at any time since our country was founded on this fundamental...
October 23, 2025 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director Take it from Captain Obvious, 2025 has been quite a ride so far. Irrespective of where we fall on the political spectrum, the rapid pace of...