Younger Lawyer’s Division “Case Today” Program in partnership with Muchin College Prep
Chicago, IL, United States2018 Case Today Program: United States Bankruptcy Court Judge LaShonda A. Hunt with participating students. The Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter Young Lawyers Division is proud to present our second annual “Case Today” program. Over the course of four weeks,…
Annual Ethics Program
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 300 North LaSalle Street, 6th Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesMonday, May 6, 2019 10:30 AM-1:45 PM Lunch will be provided. Kirkland and Ellis LLP 300 N. LaSalle, Conference Center, Chicago, IL 3.0 hours (Pending) Illinois Professional Responsibility MCLE Current FBA Members attend for free! This annual continuing legal…
Annual Federal Criminal Practice Program
Jenner & Block LLP 353 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States4.0 hours Illinois MCLE, pending approval Please join us for the Annual Federal Criminal Practice CLE program which will feature Emily Bazelon, Journalist, Legal Commentator, and author of “Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration.”…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot All Bar Welcome Reception
Chicago, IL, United StatesClick here to register! Click here to register!
Chambers Lunch with Magistrate Judge Sidney Schenkier
Dirksen United States Courthouse 219 South Dearborn Street, Room 1852, Chicago, IL, United StatesMagistrate Judge Sidney Schenkier United States District Judge Northern District of Illinois An opportunity for practitioners and students to enjoy lunch in a close setting with Magistrate Judge Schenkier. Magistrate Judge Schenkier's Bio Magistrate Judge Sidney I. Schenkier has…
Free Webinar: Emergency Injunctive Relief in Commercial Litigation – Preliminary Injunctions & Temporary Restraining Orders
Chicago, IL, United StatesWednesday, June 12, 2019 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Webinar 1.0 CLE (Pending) This CLE Webinar will prepare corporate counsel to pursue or defend against actions for emergency injunctive relief. Our panel of outside and corporate counsel will explore the strategic and…
An Interview with Judge William J. Bauer: Reflections on a Six-Decade Career in Public Service in the Law
Chicago, IL, United StatesSpecial Immigration Program at the Court History Museum
Chicago, IL, United StatesJune 18, 2019
Reception Honoring Chief Judge Castillo’s Extraordinary Tenure as Chief Judge of the Northern District of Illinois
Chicago Bar Association 321 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL, United StatesTuesday, June 25, 2019 4:00-7:00 pm Chicago Bar Association Corboy Room, 2nd Floor 321 S. Plymouth Court Please join the Federal Bar Association, Chicago Chapter in honoring Judge Castillo’s historic tenure as Chief Judge of the Northern District of…
Reception Honoring Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer’s Investiture as Chief Judge
The Standard Club 320 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL, USMonday, July 8, 2019 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Please join the Chicago legal community in honoring Judge Pallmeyer. After nearly 30 years of esteemed service, Judge Pallmeyer will be the first female appointed as Chief Judge in the 200-year history of…
Religious Discrimination and Hate Crimes Forum
Chicago, IL, United StatesCLICK HERE to register! Please direct event questions to Leticia Soto at leticia.soto@ed.gov
Hot Topics in Immigration Law: A Panel Discussion by the National Immigrant Justice Center and Federal Bar Association
Seyfarth Shaw LLP 233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, ILThursday, August 8, 2019 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM Seyfarth Shaw LLP (in Willis Tower) 233 S. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606 Join the National Immigrant Justice Center and the Federal Bar Association for a panel discussion on Hot…
Honorary James B. Moran Membership and Volunteer Appreciation Event
Iridium Center 77 West Wacker, Chicago, IL, United StatesThursday, August 22, 2019 Reception – 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Event – 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Iridium Center 77 West Wacker Lobby Chicago, IL 60601 This event is open only to members and FBA volunteers and is…
Meet the New Seventh Circuit Judges
Chicago Bar Association Second Floor 321 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL, United States1.0 Hour CLE Tuesday, September 10, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Chicago Bar Association 321 S Plymouth Court Second Floor, Corboy Room Chicago, IL 60604 Join us for lunch and conversation with our newest Seventh Circuit judges! Attendees will…
Effective Summary Judgment Motions: Best Practices and Tips from the District Judges
Chicago Bar Association 321 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL, United StatesThursday, September 19, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Chicago Bar Association 321 S. Plymouth Ct. Chicago, IL 60604 Learn the “dos” and “don’ts” of effective summary judgment motions from three District Judges, when and whether oral argument can be…