Northern District Practice for New Lawyers and Lawyers-To-Be
Chicago, IL, United StatesFREE Virtual Program 2 hours Illinois CLE (pending approval) Wednesday, July 20, 2022 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM New lawyers, summer associates, interns and law students are invited to this award-winning free virtual CLE seminar! This is a “not to miss”…
Annual Meeting and Installation Luncheon with Keynote Speaker Carol Marin
Union League Club of Chicago 65 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United StatesWednesday, October 12, 2022 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM – Reception 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM – Luncheon Union League Club 65 W. Jackson Blvd. Chicago, IL 60604 Please join the Federal Bar Association’s Chicago Chapter for the election and installation…
2023 Annual Meeting and Installation Luncheon
Union League Club of Chicago 65 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United StatesWednesday, October 25, 2023 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM – Reception 12:10 PM - 12:15 PM – Welcome & Introduction by outgoing FBA Chapter President Noelle Brennan 12:15 PM - 12:25 PM – Public Service Award Presentations 12:25 PM - 12:28…
Celebrating the Investiture of Seventh Circuit Judge Candace Jackson-Akiwumi
Cafe by the River 110 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesPresented by the Federal Bar Association-Chicago Chapter and co-sponsored by the Black Women Lawyers' Association of Greater Chicago Tuesday, November 1, 2022 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Cafe by the River 110 North Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606 The Federal…
(Free Program) FBA-Chicago Presents: Extremism in America
Chicago, IL, United StatesCo-sponsored by the Appellate Lawyers Association and the Chicago Bar Association FREE Virtual Program 1 hour Illinois CLE Thursday, December 1, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM America is seeing an unprecedented increase in extremist activity. Extremist propaganda has grown…
Annual Holiday Party and Toy Drive
Chicago Bar Association 321 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL, United StatesClick here to access the toy registry Join the FBA Chicago Chapter for an evening of networking, drinks, and hors d’oeuvres to celebrate the holidays, and help spread joy by contributing to our Annual Holiday Toy Drive benefitting the ARK…
2023 Civil Rights Étouffée
Chicago, IL, United StatesRegisterJoin the Civil Rights Law section of the Federal Bar Association for the 2023 Civil Rights Étouffée live from New Orleans on February 2 and 3, 2023! Attendees will participate in two days of panels on various timely topics at the…
(Free Program) Code of Silence: A Discussion on Judicial Sexual Misconduct
Chicago, IL, United StatesFREE Virtual Program 1 hour Illinois CLE Thursday, February 2, 2023 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM RegisterWe are pleased to welcome Lise Olsen, investigative reporter and author of "Code of Silence: Sexual Misconduct by Federal Judges, the Secret System That…
Annual Employment Law Seminar
Chicago-Kent College of Law 565 W. Adams St. Suite 265, Chicago, IL, United States4.0 hours Illinois MCLE (including 1 hour of PR/Mental Health credit) Thursday, February 9, 2023 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Join us for the Tenth Annual Employment Law Seminar by the FBA-Chicago Chapter and hear from employment law experts on…
Reflections on the Hon. Blanche M. Manning: 1934-2020
Chicago, IL, United StatesTuesday, February 28, 2023 4:00-5:00 pm – Program5:00-6:00 pm – Reception Dirksen Federal Courthouse219 S Dearborn StCeremonial Courtroom (Room 2525)Chicago, IL 60604 The Hon. Blanche M. Manning, of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, passed away…
Seventh Circuit Rising Professionals Symposium
Seyfarth Shaw LLP 233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL1.0 hour CLE Thursday, March 2, 2023 3:00–6:00 PM Seyfarth Shaw LLP 233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 8000 Chicago, IL 60606 The Rising Professionals Symposium was designed primarily for law students and younger lawyers (under 40 or with less than…
Smashing the Glass Ceiling: An International Women’s Day Event Honoring Women Changing the Face of Public Service
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse 219 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, United States1 hour CLE Wednesday, March 8, 2023 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Networking reception to follow. Dirksen Federal Courthouse219 S Dearborn StCeremonial CourtroomChicago, IL 60604 Please join us for a celebration of International Women's Day while we hear from thought…
Nominations Due: Kathryn Smith Matkov Award
Chicago, IL, United StatesDear FBA-Chicago Chapter Members: The FBA Chicago Chapter is seeking nominations for candidates for the Kathryn Smith Matkov Award. The chapter bestows the award to an attorney or judge who has demonstrated a commitment to excellence and accuracy in defining,…
Roadways to the Bench: Who Me? A Bankruptcy or Magistrate Judge?
Chicago, IL, United StatesNominations Due: For Excellence in Pro Bono and Public Interest Service in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Chicago, IL, United StatesPlease review the request for nominations below or click here to view the official document. Click here to view the event details for Twenty-Third Annual Awards for Excellence in Pro Bono and Public Interest Ceremony. REQUEST FOR NOMINATIONS FOR EXCELLENCE…