October 13, 2011

CBA Meetings for the Week of October 17, 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 October 13, 2011. View most recent list.

October 17

  • Business Law, Corp. Doc: Forms & Best Drafting Practices Sub (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Dennis E. Quaid, Gregory K. Stern PC, contractual provisions from a bankruptcy perspective.
  • Commercial Litigation Committee: Meeting cancelled.
  • Real Estate Taxation, Assessment & Appeals Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit): Lise Valentine, The Civic Federation, estimated effective property tax rates.
  • State & Local Tax Committee: Panel with outrageous state tax decisions.
  • YLS International & Foreign Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Henry H. Perritt, Chicago-Kent College of Law, lessons learned from Kosovo.

October 18

  • Cyber Law & Data Privacy Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Daliah Saper, Saper Law Offices LLC, Communications Decency Act and more.
  • Federal Taxation, Younger Members Division Y: Focus on planning for the future of the subcommittee.
  • Probate Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Brian Gordon, MAGA Ltd, how long term care insurance can benefit a probate practice.
  • Real Property Law, Condominium Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit): Robert H. Rappe Jr., Codilis and Associates PC, Illinois foreclosure process.

October 19

  • Bankruptcy & Reorganization Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel with structured dismissals of Chapter 11 cases.
  • LGBT Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Scott Schoettes, Lambda Legal, how HIV criminalization fuels HIV discrimination.
  • 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.

October 20

  • Customs & US International Trade Law Committee: Meeting cancelled.
  • Immigration & Nationality Committee: Meeting cancelled.
  • Joint Municipal Departments & Tort Litigation Committee (12:00 P.M.): Location: Daley Center, Room 1307. Judge Greg Mathis of the Judge Mathis Television Show, will speak.
  • Securities Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): James Nix, Illinois Securities Department, current regulatory priorities.
  • Social Security Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Panel with a hearing office directors' symposium.

October 21

  • Employee Benefits Committee (Webcast): Panel with marketing and development of employee benefits clients.
  • YLS Environmental Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Susan Franzetti, Nijman Franzetti LLP, renewal of NPDES discharge permits under the Clean Water Act.
  • YLS Health & Hospital Law Committee: Panel with careers in health law.
  • YLS Tort Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Justice Mary Jane Theis, 1st District IL Supreme Court, Appellate and Supreme Court practice.