Hot Topics, Practice Tips & Current Developments in Federal Criminal Law
Join the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter for an insightful afternoon featuring expert analysis from top Federal criminal law practitioners, U.S. District Court Judges, and former U.S. Attorneys for the Northern District of Illinois.
Restoring Lives: A Reception for the Federal Problem-Solving Courts Foundation
Join the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter and the Federal Problem-Solving Courts on April 22, 2025, for Restoring Lives: A Reception for the Federal Problem-Solving Courts Foundation. This in-person event will take place from 5:30-7:30 PM at the Union League Club, Crystal Room, located at 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois.
Chambers Lunch with Judge Jantz
The Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter invites you to an exclusive lunch with Hon. Beth W. Jantz on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. This in-person event will be open for FBA member attorneys only. It will be held in Judge Jantz’s Jury Room, 18th Floor, Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604.
Meet the New Magistrate Judges
Join the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter for an exclusive opportunity to hear from Chicago’s newest Magistrate Judges as they share insights into settlement conference advocacy, discovery disputes, and essential litigation strategies. This interactive panel discussion will provide practical guidance on navigating federal court proceedings and best practices for attorneys appearing before Magistrate Judges.
Endless Career Opportunities for Lawyers: An FBA Women’s History Month Panel Discussion
Join the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter for Endless Career Opportunities for Lawyers: An FBA Women’s History Month Panel Discussion on March 19, 2025, at Greenberg Traurig in Chicago. This engaging event features accomplished female lawyers from various sectors, including law firms, government, academia, and corporate counsel. Panelists will share fundamental insights on how to excel as a lawyer, make smooth career transitions, navigate workplace dynamics, and balance personal and professional responsibilities. The discussion will be moderated by Lisa Kpor, Litigation Counsel at United Airlines, and will offer attendees valuable perspectives on advancing their legal careers.