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January 2021
Effective Settlement Advocacy & the U.S. District Court, N.D. Illinois Pro Se Litigants’ Settlement Assistance Program
Presented by the Federal Bar Association–Chicago Chapter, U.S. District Court, N.D. Illinois, and the Seventh Circuit Bar Association Pro Bono & Public Service Committee 2.5 Illinois MCLE Hours, including .5 PR (pending) Tuesday, January 26, 2021 2:30 PM-5:00PM This free…
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A Discussion with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul conducted by Retired Seventh Circuit Judge Ann Claire Williams
Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE Credit Hours (pending) Tuesday, February 9, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Join the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association for a special Black History Month event, with a conversation between two legal…
Find out more »Update: How the Northern District of Illinois is Coping With the COVID-19 Crisis
Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE Credit Hours (pending) Tuesday, February 23, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Chief Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer, Judge Matthew Kennelly, and Clerk of Court Thomas Bruton will update us on the latest steps the Court…
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Smashing the Glass Ceiling: An International Women’s Day Conversation with Industry Vanguards
Virtual Program 1.5 hours Illinois MCLE Credit Hours pending approval Monday, March 8, 2021 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Please join us for an International Women’s Day conversation with women who are leading the legal industry. Chief Judge Rebecca…
Find out more »The Equal Rights Amendment: Past, Present, and Future
Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE Credit Hour pending approval Thursday, March 18, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM Nearly a century after it was first proposed by Alice Paul, and four decades after it was reintroduced to Congress,…
Find out more »How to Give Effective Legal Presentations by David Fram
Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE (pending) Thursday, March 25, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Join the Federal Bar Association's Younger Lawyers Division for a live webinar by David Fram on giving outstanding legal presentations! This webinar is an invaluable…
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Internal Investigations Panel Discussion
Virtual Program 1.00 hours Illinois MCLE Credit Hours pending approval Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM This panel discussion will offer an inside look at how internal investigations work from a panel of experts that have conducted…
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Commercial Class Actions: Hot Topics and Trends
Virtual Program 1.5 hours Illinois CLE Credit Hours (pending approval) Thursday, May 6, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Join the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association for a seminar on "Commercial Class Actions: Hot Topics and Trends" featuring…
Find out more »Work From Home Ethics Seminar
Virtual Program (Free for FBA members) 1.0 hour Illinois PR CLE Credit Hours (pending approval) Thursday, May 13, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Join the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association for a timely refresher on some of the…
Find out more »Free Program – Ford v. Montana and the Evolving Rules of Personal Jurisdiction
FREE Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE Credit Hours, pending approval Wednesday, May 26, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Please join the Corporate and Association Counsel Committee of the Federal Bar Association for a conversation on the impact of…
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Free Program – Extremism in America: A Report From ADL’s Center on Extremism
FREE Virtual Program Wednesday, June 16, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM The Federal Bar Association-Chicago Chapter is pleased to bring our members and guests a special report from Oren Segal, long-time head of the Anti-Defamation League’s renowned Center on Extremism,…
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Free Program – Northern District Practice for Newer Lawyers and Lawyers-To-Be
Free Virtual Seminar 2.00 hours Illinois CLE Credit Hours pending approval Wednesday, July 14, 2021 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Young lawyers, summer associates, interns and law students are invited to this award-winning free virtual CLE seminar! This is a…
Find out more »Annual State of the Court Address
In-person Program Tuesday, July 20, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer Chief Judge Northern District of Illinois Please join the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association for our first in-person event in over 15 months!…
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Government Careers Panel
Virtual Program 1.00 hours Illinois MCLE Credit Hours pending approval Wednesday, August 11, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM The Panel on Government Careers provides an excellent opportunity for young lawyers to hear from practicing government attorneys. Topics to be…
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