CBA Meetings for Next Week

Meetings for Week of April 11, 2011
This schedule was generated on April 7. View most recent list. 

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.

April 11

• Administrative Law Judges Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
• Commercial Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Martin J. O'Hara, Much Shelist," Do You Know Who Your Client Is? The Answer May Be More Difficult Than You Think." 
• State & Local Tax Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
• Trust Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Panel of speakers on GST planning.

April 12

• Adoption Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Krista McCoy, MSW, LCSW, "Adoptees Grow Up." 
• Civil Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Marc D. Ginsberg, The John Marshall Law School, new Illinois Rules of Evidence. 
• Criminal Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Richard S. Labrador, Cook County Public Defender's Office, forensics in criminal cases.  
• Financial & Investment Services Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
• Law & Literature Committee (5:15 P.M.):Location: Daley Center, Judge Elrod's Chambers. The selection is Plato's Crito.
• Local Government Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
• Trade & Professional Associations Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Jack Fassnacht, Miller Matthias & Hull, trademark and copyright issues for associations.

April 13

• Domestic Relations Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Presiding Judge Grace Dickler, Domestic Violence Division, with new programs/procedures. 
• Financial Institutions Committee (IL MCLE Credit):  Michael Weissman, Levin Ginsburg, trends involving financial institutions litigation.  
• Labor & Employment Law Committee (Webcast): Kevin O'Keefe, Lexblog, attorney use of social media to develop business. 
• Tort Litigation Committee (IL PR Credit): James J. Grogan, ARDC, new trends in lawyer ethics and discipline.  
• Business Law, Mergers & Acquisistions Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Stella Su, Blackman Kallick LLP, negotiating transactions with Asian buyers.

April 14

• Corporate Law Departments Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Kristen Hudson, Schopf & Weiss, what to do when your insurer won't pay. 
• Legal Aid Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Christopher Clark, Lambda Legal, The Illinois Civil Union Act. RSVP at www.Illinoislegaladvocate.org. 
• YLS Corporate Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Thomas Stiebel, Jr., Quarles & Brady LLP, American business opportunities in China.

April 15

• Professional Responsibility Committee (IL PR Credit, Webcast): Mary Robinson and Cheryl Nir, RobinsoNiroLLC, reshaping understandings of professionalism.