May 5, 2011

CBA Meetings for Next Week

Chicago Bar Association Meetings for Week of May 9, 2011
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. This schedule was generated on May 5. View most recent list.
May 9 
  • Administrative Law Judges Committee: Suzanne Schmitz, Southern Illinois University School of Law, becoming a law professor.
  • Commercial Litigation Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Panel discussion on commercial litigation business valuation disputes.  
  • Legislative Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • State & Local Tax Committee: Meeting cancelled.  
  • Trust Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Panel discussion on family limited liability entities.
  • Unauthorized Practice and Multidisciplinary Practice Committee: Meeting cancelled.
May 10
  • Adoption Law Committee: Donna M. Gates on Theraplay as a means of avoiding adoption disruption.
  • Civil Practice Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): The Honorable Moshe Jacobius, Presiding Judge, Chancery Division, electronic discovery.  
  • Criminal Law Committee: Meeting cancelled.  
  • Law & Literature Committee (5:15 P.M.): Location: R. J. Daley Center, Room 2501. Short story collection. See details online.  
  • Local Government Committee (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Brian Costin, Illinois Policy Institute, local government transparency. 
  • Trade & Professional Associations Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): John Peterson, Howe and Hutton, antitrust law update for associations. 
May 11
  • Domestic Relations Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • Federal Taxation, Corporations (Business Taxation) Div C: Meeting cancelled. 
  • Financial Institutions Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • Labor & Employment Law Committee: Meeting cancelled. 
  • YLS Family Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Jay Dahlin, Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP, Civil Union Act.
May 12 
  • Business Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Subcom. (12:00 P.M.) (IL MCLE Credit, Webcast): Panel discussion on equity compensation issues for buyers and sellers.
  • Energy and Communications Law Committee (12:00 P.M.) (IL MCLE Credit): Howard Learner, Environmental Law & Policy Center, environmental law.  
  • Legal Aid Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Larry Suffredin, CBA Legislative Counsel, Illinois legislative update for legal aid providers.
  • Securities Law, Investment Management Subcommittee (12:00 P.M.): Location: Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 6th Floor.  
  • YLS Education Law Committee (IL MCLE Credit): Harry Blackburn, ISBE, experiences as a hearing officer.
 May 13
  • International & Foreign Law Committee: Meeting rescheduled to May 20.
  • Joint Law Practice Management & Tech./Solo & Small Firm Pract. (IL PR Credit, subject to approval):  Panel discussion on ethics and social media for lawyers. See details and RSVP.