January 25, 2012

CBA News & Announcements

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Save the Date! CBA Barristers Big Band Ball
The CBA's Barrister Big Band will host its annual evening of music and dancing on Saturday, April 21, 2012. Stay tuned for details.

CBA Member Discount Code for ABA Tech Show
Learn and network with legal technology experts from across the country, March 29-31, 2012, at the Hilton Chicago. Visit www.techshow.com for up-to-date information on ABA TECHSHOW 2012, the best event for bringing lawyers and technology together.
As a member of CBA, you can save on registration for the ABA TECHSHOW. The standard registration for ABA TECHSHOW costs $1,050, but our discount automatically decreases the price to $895. If you register before the February 17 early bird deadline, you will receive an additional discount of $200 – all for a low cost of $695! Simply download the registration form and include this unique Event Promoter Discount Code, EP1228, to receive the rate.

Member Benefit News: Alliant Credit Union Lowers Car Loan Rates
In the market for a new car? Check out Alliant Credit Union's new lower rates on car loans. New vehicle rates are as low as 1.99% and used as low as 1.99% Call 800-328-1935 or apply online at www.alliantcreditunion.org.

Women Lawyers (Legal) Support Group
The Lawyers’ Assistance Program started a Support Group for women attorneys and legal professionals. The group meets weekly on Wednesdays from 12:15 – 1:30 pm at LAP offices, 20 South Clark St., Ste. 1820.. The purpose of the Group is to provide women in the legal profession their own space to examine personal experiences in the profession, dialogue with others, and to share ideas and solutions to the problems unique to women in the profession of law. The Group is open to licensed and unlicensed attorneys, judges, and law students. To participate or learn more, contact Larry Scanlon at LAP at 312-726-6607 or LScanlon@IllinoisLAP.org