Meetings for the Week of September 19, 2011 (this schedule was generated on September 16, 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.
September 19
- Business Law, Corp. Doc: Forms & Best Drafting Practices Sub (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Dan Cotter, Korey Cotter Heather & Richardson LLC, forming the business relationship and drafting issues in forming the relationship.
- Federal Taxation, Practice & Procedure Division E (IL MCLE Credit)
Aleck Hopkins, IRS, investigation of trust fund recovery penalty cases. - YLS International & Foreign Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Bart Pascoli, Italian Trade Commission Office, impact of US and Eurozone economies on international trade.
September 20
- Cyber Law & Data Privacy Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Prof. Richard Warner, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, cloud computing. - Government Service Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Panel on Cook County Department of Administrative Hearings. - Probate Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
Jennifer Smith, Cook County Clerk's Office, update of the County Clerk's Office's Probate Division. - Real Property Law, Condominium Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit)
Michele McSwain, City of Chicago, overview of Department of Administrative Hearings. - YLS Creative Arts Committee
Peter J. Strand, Leavens Strand Glover & Adler LLC, how to develop an entertainment law practice.
September 21
- Bankruptcy& Reorganization Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
Hon. Bruce W. Black, Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, state of the Court. - LGBT Committee (12:00 P.M.) (IL MCLE Credit)
The new Illinois Civil Union Law will be covered. - Local Government Committee (Webcast)
Hon. Michael J. Madigan, Speaker, Illinois House of Representatives, challenges facing the Illinois General Assembly. - Real Property Law, AIA Contracts Subcommittee (8:00 A.M.) (IL MCLE Credit)
Location: Deutsch Levy & Engel, 225 W. Washington, 17th Floor. Operative intent and potential litigative results in comparing AIA A201 w/ConsensusDOCS200, Sections A.3.1.2/11.3.1, et seq
September 22
- Domestic Relations, Collaborative Law Subcommittee
Formational meeting and passage of Uniform Collaborative Law Act. - Real Estate Taxation, Tax Sale Tax Deed Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit)
Discussion of recent court decisions and proposed legislation. - YLS Diversity Committee
Welcome and organizational meeting. - YLS Environmental Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Jennifer Hesse, City of Chicago Department, insight into the Department of Environment. - YLS Labor & Employment Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
Uma Chandrasekaran and Jeremy W. Stewart, Seyfarth Shaw, decision in Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes. - YLS Tort Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)Mitzi Heniff, Hennessy & Roach, effect of changes to the Workers' Compensation Act on tort practice.
