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Treatise Finder: Family Law

TREATISES AND SERVICES BY SUBJECT adapted for the UIC law library from PRINCIPLES OF LEGAL RESEARCH by Kent C. Olson (West, 2009)

Multi-Volume Treatises

Adoption Law and Practice (Joan H. Hollinger ed., 1988-date) 10th floor - KF545 .A93 , available in Lexis

Jeff Atkinson, Modern Child Custody Practice, available in Lexis

Ann M. Haralambie, Handling Child Custody, Abuse and Adoption Cases (2009) 10th floor - KF547 .H37

Family Law and Practice (Arnold H. Rutkin ed.), available in Lexis

Thomas A. Jacobs, Children and the Law: Rights and Obligations, available in Westlaw

Thomas R. Young, Legal Rights of Children (3d ed. 2015-date) 10th floor - KF479 .Y68

John P. McCahey et al., Child Custody and Visitation Law and Practice, available in Lexis

Brett R. Turner, Equitable Distribution of Property (3d ed. 2005-2012) 10th floor - KF524 .G64 , available in Westlaw

Valuation and Distribution of Marital Property (John P. McCahey ed.), available in Lexis

One-Volume Treatises & Hornbooks

Laura W. Morgan, Child Support Guidelines: Interpretation and Application (1996-2013) 10th floor - KF549 .M67

Illinois Resources

Illinois Practice of Family Law, part of West's IL Practice Series - Current edition on 6th floor Reserve, 1 previous edition on 9th floor KFI1294.A29 I44 and available via Westlaw

IICLEs/ IICLE Smartbooks These practice-oriented guides published by the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education cover a wide range of legal topics.  Complete print sets of the IICLEs are available on reserve and in the research collection on the 6th floor. IICLEs are also available online to current UIC Law students, faculty and staff via the IICLE Smartbooks link on the library's home page.

Adoption Law (Illinois) 2016 Edition
Child Custody Litigation 2010 Edition and 2013 Supplement
Family Law (Illinois): Child-Related Issues in Dissolution Actions 2011 Edition and 2013 Supplement
Family Law (Illinois): Court Proceedings and Related Issues in Dissolution Actions 2011 Edition and 2013 Supplement
Family Law (Illinois): Preliminary Considerations in Dissolution Actions 2015 Edition
Family Law (Illinois): Property and Financial Aspects in Dissolution Actions 2011 Edition and 2013 Supplement