Hon. Manish S. Shah Hosted an Exclusive FBA Luncheon for Young Attorneys

Hon. Manish S. Shah Hosted an Exclusive FBA Luncheon for Young Attorneys

Hon. Manish S. Shah hosted an exclusive luncheon on January 29, 2025, at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago for Federal Bar Association (FBA) Chicago Chapter members under 40 years old or with less than ten years of legal experience. The event provided a small-group setting, allowing attorneys to engage in a direct conversation with Judge Shah about federal litigation, courtroom advocacy, and judicial expectations.

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2024 Annual Ethics Program Recap
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2024 Annual Ethics Program Recap

The 2024 Annual Ethics Program, held on June 5, 2024, at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, located at 333 Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago, Illinois, was a notable event for legal professionals focusing on ethical standards in the legal field.y.

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Looking Back and Moving Forward: A Reflection on Women in Law
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Looking Back and Moving Forward: A Reflection on Women in Law

On March 19th, the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter organized a special Continuing Legal Education (CLE) session titled “Looking Back & Moving Forward: Where We Are, Where We’ve Been, and What’s Next,” in honor of Women’s History Month.

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Trial Bar Pro Bono Program: Exploring the Nuts and Bolts
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Trial Bar Pro Bono Program: Exploring the Nuts and Bolts

The Federal Bar Association’s Chicago Chapter recently organized a webinar on March 8, 2024, titled “The Nuts and Bolts of The Trial Bar Pro Bono Program”. This webinar provided an in-depth analysis of the pro bono efforts within the federal bar as it relates to assigned cases.

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