Chicago Bar Association Meetings for Week of March 14, 2011
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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.
March 14
- Administrative Law Judges Committee (IL PR credit, Webcast):Mary Andreoni, ARDC, with ethical issues under the new Rules of Professional Conduct.
- Commercial Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Pat Cotter, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, with what civil litigators should know about criminal law.
- Legislative Committee:Committee will meet.
- State & Local Tax Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel discussion on bad cases in state and local tax and their consequences.
- Trust Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Robert Hamilton, Hamilton Thies & Lorch LLP, with the 2011 Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning update.
- Unauthorized Practice and Multidisciplinary Practice Comm (IL MCLE Credit): Eugene Friedman, Friedman & Friedman Ltd., with the permissible activities of lawyers and non-lawyers in patent and trademark matters.
March 15
- Alliance for Women Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel discussion on helping others advance through volunteer opportunities.
- Cyber Law and Data Privacy Committee: Meeting rescheduled to March 22.
- Futures & Derivatives Law Committee: Meeting cancelled.
- Law & Literature Committee (5:15 P.M.): Location: Daley Center, Room 2501. "Notes from the Underground" by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
- RPL, Condominium Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel discussion on proposed Illinois legislation.
March 16
- Bankruptcy & Reorganization Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Arthur W. Rummler with divorce related attorney fees and bankruptcy discharge.
- Business Law, Private Equity Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit): Jeff Temple, The Peakstone Group, with micro-cap investing.
- Committee For LGBT Rights: Meeting rescheduled to March 25.
- Domestic Relations, Legislation Subcommittee, Meeting cancelled.
- Real Property Law, AIA Construction Contracts Subcommittee (8:00 A.M.) (IL MCLE Credit): Location: Deutsch Levy & Engel, 225 W. Washington, 17th Fl. Margery Newman will speak.
March 17
- Animal Law Committee: Meeting cancelled.
- Customs & US International Trade Law Committee: Export controls and sanctions.
- Immigration & Nationality Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Kathleen Hogan Morrison, with Hague Convention adoptions and more.
- Municipal Department Committee: Meeting rescheduled to March 24.
- Securities Law Committee: Meeting cancelled - see CLE Seminar Schedule.
- Social Security Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel discussion on updates in Seventh Circuit case law.
March 18
- Employee Benefits Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Mark DeBofsky and Mark Cascairi with ERISA litigation update.
- Professional Responsibilities Committee (IL PR Credit, Webcast): John Martin, Law Offices of John C. Martin LLC, with principles for conventional and alternative-fee arrangements.
