April 7, 2011

CBA Meetings for Next Week

Meetings for Week of April 11, 2011
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The following is a list of committees that have notified the CBA of their speaker / topic. Meetings are held at 12:15 p.m. for one hour at the CBA unless otherwise noted. Bring your CBA card to obtain MCLE credit for meeting attendance. Lunch is available in our servery for $9.50. There is no need to RSVP for committee meetings. Member may attend any meeting they choose.

April 11
  • Administrative Law Judges Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • Commercial Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Martin J. O'Hara, Much Shelist," Do You Know Who Your Client Is? The Answer May Be More Difficult Than You Think." 
  • State & Local Tax Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • Trust Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Panel of speakers on GST planning.
April 12
  • Adoption Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Krista McCoy, MSW, LCSW, "Adoptees Grow Up." 
  • Civil Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Marc D. Ginsberg, The John Marshall Law School, new Illinois Rules of Evidence. 
  • Criminal Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Richard S. Labrador, Cook County Public Defender's Office, forensics in criminal cases.  
  • Financial & Investment Services Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • Law & Literature Committee (5:15 P.M.):Location: Daley Center, Judge Elrod's Chambers. The selection is Plato's Crito.
  • Local Government Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • Trade & Professional Associations Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Jack Fassnacht, Miller Matthias & Hull, trademark and copyright issues for associations.
April 13
  • Domestic Relations Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Presiding Judge Grace Dickler, Domestic Violence Division, with new programs/procedures. 
  • Financial Institutions Committee (IL MCLE Credit):  Michael Weissman, Levin Ginsburg, trends involving financial institutions litigation.  
  • Labor & Employment Law Committee (Webcast): Kevin O'Keefe, Lexblog, attorney use of social media to develop business. 
  • Tort Litigation Committee (IL PR Credit): James J. Grogan, ARDC, new trends in lawyer ethics and discipline.  
  • Business Law, Mergers & Acquisistions Subcommittee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Stella Su, Blackman Kallick LLP, negotiating transactions with Asian buyers.
April 14
  • Corporate Law Departments Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Kristen Hudson, Schopf & Weiss, what to do when your insurer won't pay. 
  • Legal Aid Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Christopher Clark, Lambda Legal, The Illinois Civil Union Act. RSVP at www.Illinoislegaladvocate.org. 
  • YLS Corporate Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Thomas Stiebel, Jr., Quarles & Brady LLP, American business opportunities in China.
April 15
  • Professional Responsibility Committee (IL PR Credit, Webcast): Mary Robinson and Cheryl Nir, RobinsoNiroLLC, reshaping understandings of professionalism.