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Showing posts with label meetings. Show all posts

October 5, 2012

CBA Committee Meetings for the Week of October 8, 2012

October 8
Business Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit)
Randy A. Bridgeman, Perkins Coie LLP, nuts and bolts of a confidentiality agreement.

Commercial Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Brian M. Dougherty, Goldstine Skrodzki Russian Nemec & Hoff Ltd., overview of the Forcible Entry and Detainer Act.

September 28, 2012

CBA Committee Meetings for the Week of October 1, 2012

October 1
Federal Taxation, Practice & Procedure Division E (IL MCLE Credit)
Michael J. Mudroncik, Internal Revenue Service, IRS Fresh Start Program.

Real Property Law, Construction Law & Mechanics Lien Subc. (IL MCLE Credit)
Panel discussion including case and legislative updates.

September 21, 2012

CBA Committee Meetings for the Week of September 24, 2012

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September 24

Bus. Law, Corp. Doc. Forms & Best Drafting Practices Subc. (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Henry Krasnow, Krasnow Saunders Cornblath Kaplan & Beninati, drafting in plain English.

Cyber Law & Data Privacy Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Julie P. Samuels, Electronic Frontier Foundation, recent domain name and cloud computing server seizures by ICE and the DOJ.

September 13, 2012

CBA Meetings for Week of September 17, 2012

September 18

Federal Taxation, Younger Members Division Y (IL MCLE Credit)

Tax implications of crowd-sourcing and crowd-funding for different business ventures.

June 21, 2012

Upcoming CBA Meetings for the Week of June 25, 2012

June 25
Media & Entertainment Law/YLS Creative Arts (IL MCLE Credit)
David Adler, Leavens Strand Glover & Adler LLC, government regulation of social media.

June 11, 2012

Upcoming CBA Special Events

CBA Annual Meeting - June 21
The CBA will host its 139th Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at The Standard Club (320 S. Plymouth Court). Robert A. Clifford, President 2011-2012, will preside over the meeting. Incoming President Aurora Abella-Austriaco will also make remarks. The 11:30 a.m. reception will be followed

June 1, 2012

Upcoming CBA Meetings for the Week of June 4, 2012

June 4

Federal Taxation, Practice & Procedure Division E (IL MCLE Credit)
Agents will discuss Internal Revenue Service criminal investigations.

Probate Practice, Rules & Forms Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit)
Various adult guardianship forms.

Real Property Law, Construction Law & Mechanics Lien Sub (IL MCLE Credit)
James Farrell, RGL Forensics, construction accounting.

June 5

Mental Health & Disability Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
Colleen Boraca, AIDS Legal Council of Chicago, HIV/AIDS legal issues.

Solo/Small Firm Practitioners Committee
Summer (Boot) Camp for Solos (and Smalls).

YLS Family Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
Joy Feinberg, Feinberg & Barry, family law and the Illinois Mental Health Code.

June 6

Municipal Departments Committee (8:00 A.M.) (IL PR Credit)
Location: Daley Center, Courtroom 1307. Carolyn Amadon, Center for Conflict Resolution, mediation.

June 7

Consumer Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
Tara L. Goodwin, Edelman Combs Latturner & Goodwin LLC, Fair Credit Reporting Act litigation.

June 8

Civil Rights & Constitutional Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
David Ader with decisions rendered on the Illinois Constitution.

Gaming Law Committee (2:00 P.M.)
Location: Rivers Casino, 3000 S. Rivers Rd, Des Plaines, IL. See how the casino works, including employee operational areas. RSVP to Mark Ostrowski at Mark.Ostrowski@IGB.Illinois.gov by June 1. Registrants after this date will not be allowed to attend. Include your ARDC and CBA registration numbers.

Law Practice Management & Technology Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Panel discussion with "The Legal Outsourcing Opportunity for Law Firms."

May 24, 2012

Upcoming CBA Meetings for the Week of May 28, 2012

May 28

CBA closed

May 29

Elder Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit)
Thomas Wendt, Center for Disability & Elder Law, Physician Order for Life Sustaining Treatment Statute in Illinois.

May 21, 2012

Upcoming CBA Special Events

YLS Business Developments Series: Surviving and Thriving in a Recession - May 22
Get practical and common sense ways to help your firm succeed during the toughest of times. On Tuesday, May 22, 2012 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. at the CBA, Steven Fretzin of Sales Results will teach you how to drive new business development, where to cut costs, and how to get the

May 17, 2012

Upcoming CBA Meetings for the Week of May 21, 2012

May 22

Alliance for Women Committee
Lonni Berkley with Rainmaking 101.

CBA News & Announcements

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.

May 14, 2012

Upcoming CBA Special Events

YLS Business Development Series: Client Retention - May 14
Get the seven keys to growing your practice through existing clients at this complimentary workshop sponsored by the Young Lawyers Section. On Monday, May 14, 2012, from 12:00-1:00 p.m., at the CBA, Steven Fretzin of Sales Results will teach you how to keep clients happy through a strong client retention plan. Complimentary. Members only. No MCLE. Register online.

May 11, 2012

Upcoming CBA Meetings for the Week of May 14, 2012

May 14


Commercial Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Overview of commercial and residential mortgage foreclosure actions and more.

May 4, 2012

Upcoming CBA Meetings for the Week of May 7, 2012

May 7

Federal Taxation, Practice & Procedure Division E (IL MCLE Credit)
Panel discussion on representing a taxpayer in a Federal Trust Fund penalty investigation.

May 3, 2012

News and Announcements from the CBA

Comment on Judges Now
The CBA is now evaluating candidates seeking retention in the November 2012 General Election. Please review the list of candidates and submit written comments online. All submissions are

April 30, 2012

Upcoming CBA Special Events

YLS Law Day Judge’s Reception - April 30
In honor of Law Day, the YLS will host its annual "Meet the Judges Reception" at the CBA on Monday, April 30, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. Judges from the Circuit Court of Cook County, Appellate Court, and Federal Court will be invited to attend. Includes cocktails and appetizers. RSVP for the

April 27, 2012

April 23, 2012

Upcoming CBA Meetings for the Week of April 23, 2012

April 24

Intellectual Property Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast)
Jami A. Gekas, Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP, fashion law (fair use and more).