Membership Appreciation Week Wrap Up
Over 800 members attended complimentary programming during CBA Membership Appreciation Week! We are pleased to announce that CBA Member Claudia Halloran won the iPad door prize held during the LPMT Expo on Tuesday.
Call for Nominations: CBA/CBF Annual Pro Bono and Public Service Awards
The CBA and CBF invite you to submit nominations by May 21, 2012, for the Chicago legal community's prestigious pro bono and public service awards. These awards celebrate exemplary members of the legal profession who have used their talents and resources to improve access to justice for the less fortunate in our community. The recipients will be honored at the CBA and CBF's 14th Annual Pro Bono and Public Service Awards Luncheon on July 17. For more information, visit www.chicagobarfoundation.org/awards.>
CBA Launches Mentoring Program - Mentor/Mentees Earn 6 IL PR Credit Hours
In partnership with the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, the CBA proudly announces the implementation of a Lawyer-to-Lawyer Mentoring Program. Experienced attorneys (six or more years) will be matched with newly licensed attorneys (admitted 2 years or less) for a year-long mentoring program. Participating mentors and new lawyers will receive 6 hours of professional responsibility CLE credit upon program completion. The program guidelines and applications to be a mentor or mentee are available at www.chicagobar.org/mentoring. The mentoring program will kick-off with an orientation program on May 31, 2012.
April/May 2012 Issue of the CBA Record Now Online
Highlights of the issue include "The NLRB Decides to Take an Active Role in Regulating Corporate Social Media Policies" by L. Steven Platt and "Rent at Your Own Risk: An Overview of the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance" by Thomas G. Cronin. Read the issue at www.chicagobar.org/therecord.>
Lunch at the CBA Just Got Tastier
Eurest Dining Services is please to announce new fresh lunch choices at the CBA. Lunch on the committee meeting floors now offer pick two and mini options in addition to a full lunch. Fresh quick choices in the 1st floor Bookstore include salads, sandwiches, coffee and more.
No Fee CVS Discount Prescription Card
CVS-CareMark offers members a no fee RxSavingsPlus Discount Card. There are no forms to fill out, just go to your pharmacy, show the card to your pharmacist and they will verify the discount. Family members and employees can use the card even if they already have insurance. The lowest prices are guaranteed. Visit http://chicagobar.rxsavingsplus.com to print your card and start saving today!
