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FBA/7th Circuit Bar Association Younger Lawyers Happy Hour

The Berghoff 17 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL, US

Join your fellow young lawyers from the Federal Bar Association and Seventh Circuit Bar association for a happy hour to kick off the new year. Your first drink (wine/beer) is on us and appetizers will be served.

Free

Employment Law Seminar

Freeborn & Peters - Conference Center 311 South Wacker Drive, Mezzanine Level, Chicago, IL, US

Cocktails and Hors d’oeuvres to follow 4.0 hours Illinois MCLE (pending) Join us for the FBA’s Fourth Annual Employment Law Seminar and hear from employment law experts on the ever-changing landscape of federal laws and regulations. Panelists will include members…

Free

Restoring the American Jury

Union League Club 65 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, US

Presented by the Federal Bar Association, in partnership with The Lawyers Club of Chicago Suja A. Thomas Professor of Law University of Illinois School of Law Suja A. Thomas, a professor at the University of Illinois College of Law, is…

Chambers Lunch with Magistrate Judge M. David Weisman

Dirksen United States Courthouse, Jury Room, 13th Floor 219 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, US

Hon. M. David Weisman United States Magistrate Judge Northern District of Illinois An opportunity for practitioners and students to enjoy lunch in a close setting with Judge Weisman. Magistrate Judge Weisman was appointed to the bench in June 2016. Prior…

Magistrate Judges’ Roundtable

Chicago Bar Association 321 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL, United States

1.0 Illinois MCLE Join four of the newest Magistrate Judges for an interactive panel discussion. Topics will include: Discovery under the New FRCP Tips for effective motion practice Best practices for settlement conferences A buffet lunch will be served. Sheila M.…

Webinar: What Every In-House Counsel Needs to Know About Internal Investigations

Webinar Webinar instructions will be sent after registering

1.5 hours Illinois MCLE Webinar A three-member panel that includes: United States District Judge Manish S. Shah, Lori Deem, and Kathryn Hartrick, will provide Judicial, Plaintiff, and In-House perspectives on what every in-house counsel needs to know about internal investigations…

Chambers Lunch with Chief Judge Diane Wood, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Dirksen United States Courthouse, Room 2753 219 S. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US

Photo: Lloyd DeGrane Hon. Diane Wood Chief Judge Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals An opportunity for practitioners and students to enjoy lunch in a close setting with Judge Wood. If you have a pending matter that you argued before Judge…

Immigration 101 and What to Expect with the New Administration

Dirksen United States Courthouse, Room 248 219 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US

1.0 Illinois MCLE Lunch from Inspiration Kitchens will be provided The Younger Lawyers Division and Immigration Section of the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association invite you to a lunchtime presentation on immigration laws in a new age. This…

Chambers Lunch with Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer

Dirksen United States Courthouse, Judge Pallmeyer's Jury Room on the 21st Floor 219 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, US

Hon. Rebecca Pallmeyer United States District Judge Northern District of Illinois An opportunity for practitioners and students to enjoy lunch in a close setting with Judge Pallmeyer. Judge Pallmeyer's bioRebecca R. Pallmeyer graduated from Valparaiso University and earned her law…

Ethics Program

Kirkland & Ellis 300 North LaSalle, Conference Center, Chicago, IL, US

3.0 hours Illinois Professional Responsibility MCLE, pending approval This annual continuing legal education program provides an overview of ethical issues in various aspects of practice. Free for FBA members Edmond E. Chang U.S. District Judge Northern District of Illinois Virginia…

Free

Workshop for NDIL Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Program

Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse 219 S. Dearborn St., James Benton Parsons Ceremonial Courtroom, Courtroom 2525, Chicago, IL

1.0 Illinois MCLE Beginning June 1, 2017, numerous judges of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois will be participating in a three-year pilot program, which will address the benefits of early discovery disclosures in civil litigation. All…

National FBA President’s Reception

Chicago Bar Association 321 S. Plymouth Court, Corboy Room, Chicago, IL

Hon. Michael Newman FBA National President Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Ohio Please join us for a reception honoring the FBA National President, Hon. Michael Newman, Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Ohio. We will also be…

Workplace Privacy in Employment Law: What can an employer do to legally monitor its workforce?

Dirksen United States Courthouse, Courtroom 1843 219 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, United States

Bring your own lunch (Cafeteria available on 2nd floor) 1 hour Illinois MCLE, pending approval FBA Members Only Hon. Sidney Schenkier U.S. Magistrate Judge Northern District of Illinois Noelle Brennan Shareholder Noelle Brennan & Associates, Ltd. The Honorable Sidney Schenkier will…

Criminal Practice Program

DrinkerBiddle 191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3700, Chicago, IL, United States

4.0 hours Illinois MCLE, pending approval including 1.0 hour of Professional Responsibility Credit Gabe Fuentes Partner Jenner & Block LLP Carol Marin Director of DePaul University’s Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence Randall Samborn Senior Vice President LEVICK Dylan Smith…

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