Published Works
- Meeting the Special Responsibilities of a Noble Profession | Publication, Illinois State Bar Association's Bench & Bar NewsletterMeeting the Special Responsibilities of a Noble Profession
Michael Cortina's article "Meeting the Special Responsibilities of a Noble Profession" was featured in the April 2025 edition of the Illinois State Bar Association's Bench & Bar Newsletter. In the article, Michael discusses how he fulfills his duty to society without taking on pro-bono work.
- Interplay Between FMLA, State/Local Leave Laws & Employer Paid Time OffMarch/April 2025 | Publication, Hoosier BankerInterplay Between FMLA, State/Local Leave Laws & Employer Paid Time Off
In Debbie Mastrian's recent article published in the March/April 2025 issue of Hoosier Banker she breaks down DOL's recent guidance on what happens when an employee is entitled leave under both FMLA and state or local family and medical leave law. e.
- Conducting Effective Workplace InvestigationsJanuary/February 2025 | Publication, Hoosier BankerConducting Effective Workplace Investigations
Debbie Mastrian published an article, "Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations," in the January/February 2025 issue of Hoosier Banker.
- Pregnancy Discrimination Cases Are on the Rise — Are You Ready?Spring 2025 | Publication, USLAW MagazinePregnancy Discrimination Cases Are on the Rise — Are You Ready?
In Julie Proscia and Kevin Kleine's article, "Pregnancy Discrimination Cases Are on the Rise — Are You Ready?," published in the Spring, 2025 edition of the USLAW Magazine they break down both state and federal laws as well as give employers tips on how to navigate multi-jurisdictional compliance.
- Publication, Community Banking Association of Illinois (CBAI),
- Publication, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education,
- Publication, Conduct Detrimental — The Sports Law Intersection,
- Employee Security Training & Third-Party Vendor Review: Protect Your Organization From a Data BreachPublication, The Illinois Manufacturer, Winter 2025
- Publication, Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce,
- Publication, Illinois State Bar Association's Section on Labor & Employment Law,
- Publication, Illinois State Bar Association's Section on Labor & Employment Law,
- Publication, USLAW Magazine, Winter 2024
- Publication, Illinois State Bar Association's Bench & Bar Newsletter,
- Publication, NIU Law Review, Fall 2024
- Publication, USLAW Magazine, Fall 2024
- Publication, Better Business Magazine, Fall 2024
- Publication, Law360,
- Publication, Hoosier Banker, September/October 2024
- Publication, The Illinois Manufacturer Magazine, Third Quarter 2024
- Publication, Hoosier Banker, July/August 2024
- Publication, EDM Today Magazine, Summer 2024
- Publication, USLAW Magazine, Summer 2024
- Publication, Hoosier Banker Magazine, May/June 2024
- Publication, The Illinois Manufacturer, Second Quarter 2024