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December 2021
Annual Holiday Toy Drive
Click here to access the toy registry While COVID-19 prevents us from being together for our Annual Holiday Party, members of the Federal Bar Association-Chicago Chapter can still make a difference in the lives of Chicago’s children. Celebrate the…
Find out more »January 2022
Annual Employment Law Seminar (Virtual Event)
4.0 hours Illinois MCLE Join us for the FBA’s Ninth Annual Employment Law Seminar and hear from employment law experts on the ever-changing landscape of federal laws and regulations. Panelists will include members from the judiciary, academia, government, in-house counsel,…
Find out more »Sherlock Holmes and the Art of Evidence (Free Webinar)
Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE, pending approval Wednesday, January 12, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Long before the Federal Rules of Evidence even existed, the Sherlock Holmes' stories offered great practical advice for lawyers and real-life investigators who…
Find out more »Federal Criminal Law Committee Meeting: “Views From The Bench – Coast to Coast”
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Find out more »February 2022
Review of the Federal District Court’s James B. Moran Second C.H.A.N.C.E. Reentry Program (Free Webinar)
Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE, pending approval Thursday, February 24, 2022 12:10 PM – 1:10 PM The Second C.H.A.N.C.E. (Court Help and Assistance Network for Community Entry) Reentry Program, named after the late U.S. District Judge James B. Moran,…
Find out more »March 2022
Seventh Circuit Major Cases in Review
Presented by the Appellate Lawyers Association, the FBA—Chicago Chapter, and the Seventh Circuit Bar Association Virtual Program 1.00 hour CLE Wednesday, March 2, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Please join us for an informative discussion regarding recent, noteworthy decisions…
Find out more »Smashing the Glass Ceiling: A Women’s History Month Conversation with Industry Vanguards
FREE Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE Tuesday, March 29, 2022 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Please join us for an International Women’s History Month conversation with women who are leading the legal industry in a panel discussion about the…
Find out more »April 2022
75th Anniversary of the Ninth Circuit’s Decision in Mendez v. Westminster
FREE Virtual Program 1.00 hour Illinois CLE Wednesday, April 13, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Westminster School District of Orange County v. Mendez, 161 F.2d 774 (9th…
Find out more »Effective Virtual Settlement Conferences: Adjusting to the New Normal, and Dos and Don’ts
FREE Virtual Program 1.0 hour Illinois CLE Thursday, April 21, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM During the past two years, a significant number of settlement conferences have been held virtually. Much has been learned over this time about the…
Find out more »Networking Reception and Death on the Nile Movie Screening
*This is Part 1 of our FBA Member Appreciation and YLD Event. Click here for Part 2* Free for FBA Members! Thursday, April 28, 2022 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM AMC Block 37 108 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602…
Find out more »Asking Better Questions: Interview Tips from Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot
*This is Part 2 of our FBA Member Appreciation and YLD Event. Click here for Part 1* FREE Virtual Program 1.0 hour Illinois CLE Friday, April 29, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Interviewing is an important part of being…
Find out more »May 2022
The Fourteenth Amendment, Birthright Citizenship, and Equal Protection of the Laws
FREE Virtual Program 1.0 hour Illinois CLE Thursday, May 12, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM Please join us for a webinar on The Fourteenth Amendment, Birthright Citizenship, and Equal Protection of the Laws. Our panelists are Northwestern University History…
Find out more »June 2022
Annual Ethics Program
3 hours Illinois Professional Responsibility MCLE (pending approval) Monday, June 13, 2022 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM Kirkland & Ellis LLP 300 N. Lasalle, Conference Room 6KL Chicago, IL 60654 This annual continuing legal education program provides an overview of…
Find out more »Annual State of the Court Address
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Chicago Bar Association321 S Plymouth Ct, Seminar Room-5th FloorChicago, IL 60604 Please join Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer as she reviews major developments and future plans for the Northern District of…
Find out more »July 2022
Northern District Practice for New Lawyers and Lawyers-To-Be
FREE Virtual Program 2 hours Illinois CLE (pending approval) Wednesday, July 20, 2022 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM New lawyers, summer associates, interns and law students are invited to this award-winning free virtual CLE seminar! This is a “not to miss”…
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