CBA Meetings for Week of March 7, 2011
The following is a list of committees that have notified the CBA of their speaker / topic. Meetings are held at 12:15 p.m. for one hour at the CBA unless otherwise noted. Bring your CBA card to obtain MCLE credit for meeting attendance. Lunch is available in our servery for $9.50. There is no need to RSVP for committee meetings. Member may attend any meeting they choose. This schedule was generated on March 3. View most recent list.
March 7
- Federal Taxation, Practice & Procedure Division E (IL MCLE Credit): David Jacoby, Supervisory Revenue Officer, with discharging/subordinating federal tax liens.
- Real Property Law, Construction Law & Mechanics Lien Subc. (IL MCLE Credit): Doug Palandech and Bob Brunner with the warranty of habitability.
- Workers Compensation Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Kim Presbrey with worker's compensation reform proposals in the current legislative session.
March 8
- Adoption Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel on DCFS post-adoption issues and DCFS' Education Advisors services available to DCFS wards.
- Civil Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Chancery Judge Richard Billik on actions in accounting.
- Criminal Law Committee: Meeting cancelled.
- Financial & Investment Services Committee: Meeting rescheduled to March 15.
- Local Government Committee (Webcast): Discussion about topics for June seminar.
- Trade & Professional Associations Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Ethan Zelizer, Paul Hastings Jonofsky & Walker LLP, with social media in the workplace.
- YLS Insurance Coverage Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Michael Conlon and Toria Lund, Tressler LLP, with The Dodd-Frank Act.
March 9
- Domestic Relations Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Nancy Spain with dealing with parties and children with disabilities when drafting marital settlement agreements.
- Federal Taxation, Corporations (Business Taxation) Div C (IL MCLE Credit): Belinda Morgan and Erik Vogt, Foley & Lardner LLP, with the basics of health care reform.
- Labor & Employment Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel on Illinois law on non-compete agreements.
- Tort Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Bryan J. O'Connor, O'Connor Law Group LLC, with nursing home litigation.
- YLS Joint Creative Arts & IP Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Jeremy Roe, Neal & McDevitt LLC, with DMCA takedown provision.
March 10
- Business Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Alan M. Kaplan, Masuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell Ltd., with union labor issues.
- Federal Taxation, Exempt Organizations Division H (IL MCLE Credit): Ryan K. Oberly, Mosher & Wagenmaker LLC, with multiple-entity structures.
- Financial Institutions Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Karol Sparks, Barack Ferrazzano LLP, with The Dodd-Frank Act and what it means for your bank clients.
- Legal Aid Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Chris Williams, Working Hands Legal Clinic, with developments in wage theft law.
- Securities Law, Investment Management Subcommittee (12:00 P.M.) (IL MCLE Credit): Location: Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, 6th fl. Register at http://communications.kirkland.com/vf/7931i9498V7861HUZ0.
- YLS Education Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Maryam Brotine, Robbins Schwartz Nicholas Lifton & Taylor Ltd., with dealing with troubled or disruptive adult students.
March 11
- Election Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Mark Greben and John Fogarty with handling campaign-finance complaints at the State Board on behalf of finance committees.
- Energy and Communications Law Committee (12:00 P.M.) (IL MCLE Credit):Robert Ivanauskas, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Policy Advisor, with "What's New at FERC?"
- International & Foreign Law Committee:Darci Moore, Sales Channel Solutions, with incorporating FCPA into international growth strategies.
- YLS Criminal Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Barry Sheppard, Law Office of Barry D Sheppard & Associates, with defense of entrapment, particularly as it applies to drug cases.
