Membership Appreciation Week Event: Law Practice Management & Technology Expo Hall - May 8
Catch up on the latest in law practice management and technology services that can benefit your law practice on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the CBA. Door prizes include an Apple iPad and a Kindle Fire. Complimentary lunch and snacks will be available in the Expo Hall. See www.chicagobar.org/memberweek for a vendor list and registration.
Theresa Jaffe, principal of Theresa Jaffe Consulting, will share her best secrets for how someone’s perception of your value impacts the relationship you build and give you techniques to build, segment, and serve your personal and professional network. The complimentary members-only event will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 from 12:00-1:15 p.m. at the CBA. Register at www.chicagobar.org/memberweek. No MCLE. Membership Appreciation Week Event: Saving to Achieve Your Goals - May 9
Janet Meinheit and Jeff Gonzales of Alliant Credit Union will share proven tools of budgeting, planning, and saving that will help you achieve your personal financial goals. Lunch compliments of Alliant Credit Union. The complimentary members-only event will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 from 12:00-1:15 p.m. at the CBA. Register at www.chicagobar.org/memberweek. No MCLE.Herman Kogan Legal Media Awards - May 9
WLS Channel 7 (ABC) anchor Ron Magers will deliver the keynote address at the annual Herman Kogan Media Awards luncheon on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Petterino’s Restaurant. Awards are presented for outstanding achievements by journalists in broadcast, print, and online categories. $60 per person. For reservations, contact Karen Highley at 312-554-2013 or at khighley@chicagobar.org.Membership Appreciation Week Event: Complimentary Passport Photos - May 10
Stop by the CBA from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and receive a free passport photo courtesy of AAA. No RSVP necessary.Membership Appreciation Week Event: Weather Report: The Current Forecast for Cloud Computing and Ethics - May 11
Join the CBA Law Practice Management & Technology Committee for a super-sized monthly meeting. Joshua Poje, ABA, and Catherine Sanders Reach, CBA, will discuss what you need to do to use cloud computing ethically and how to minimize your risk. The complimentary members-only event will be held on Friday, May 11, 2012 from 12:15-1:30 p.m. at the CBA. Register at www.chicagobar.org/memberweek. 1 IL PR Credit.YLS Business Development Series: Client Retention - May 14
Get the seven keys to growing your practice through existing clients at this complimentary workshop sponsored by the Young Lawyers Section. On Monday, May 14, 2012 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. at the CBA, Steven Fretzin of Sales Results will teach you how to keep clients happy through a strong client retention plan. No MCLE. Register online at www.chicagobar.org.Alliance for Women Awards Luncheon - May 15
The AFW will honor two outstanding women attorneys at its Annual Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 11:45 a.m. at The Standard Club. Wendy Pollack, founder and director of the Women’s Law and Policy Project at the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, will be the recipient of the Founder’s Award. Julianne M. Hartzell, a partner at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP, will be the recipient of the Alta May Hulett Award. Tickets are $50 per person. For reservations, contact Tamra Drees at 312-554-2057 or at tdrees@chicagobar.org.YLS Social - May 17
Join the YLS and the Auxilary Board of the Joffrey Ballet for an evening of networking at Pint Bar and Restaurant (1547 N. Milwaukee Avenue). Located just off the Damen stop of the CTA blue line, Pint is sure be a great locale to meet up with colleagues before heading home. Complimentary drink and appetizers. Sponsored by Robson Forensic and High Impact.
