This event is exclusive to FBA member attorneys only, who are under 40 or have less than ten years of legal experience.

The Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter invites you to an exclusive lunch with Hon. Manish S. Shah on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. This in-person event will be open for FBA member attorneys only who are under 40 or have less than ten years of legal experience. It will be held in Judge Shah’s Jury Room, 19th Floor, Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604.

With only 12 spots available, this intimate lunch offers a unique chance to engage with Judge Shah in an informal setting. Enjoy a complimentary lunch from Inspiration Kitchen, with the $25 registration fee covering the cost.

Please Note: Attorneys who have had active matters before Judge Shah are not eligible to attend. Register soon, as spots are limited and will fill quickly.

About Hon. Manish S. Shah, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Illinois

Judge Manish Shah has served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois since 2014. Before his appointment, he spent over a decade as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Chicago, where he served in leadership roles, including Chief of the Criminal Division. A graduate of Stanford University and the University of Chicago Law School, Judge Shah brings a wealth of experience in complex criminal and civil litigation. His judicial work is marked by fairness, a deep understanding of the law, and a commitment to resolving disputes with precision and clarity.