Friday, October 5, 2018
11:30am – 1:30pm

11:30am – 12:00pm Reception
12:00 – 1:30 pm Luncheon

The Standard Club
320 South Plymouth Court
Chicago, IL 60604

Please join the Federal Bar Association’s Chicago Chapter for the election and installation of its 2018-2019 officers and directors. Last year over 300 people attended, including more than 25 judges.

We are pleased to welcome George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley as our keynote speaker.

Jonathan Turley
Keynote Speaker
Law Professor at George Washington University Law School

Professor Jonathan Turley is a nationally recognized legal scholar who has written extensively in areas ranging from constitutional law to legal theory to tort law. Professor Turley joined the George Washington faculty in 1990 and now holds the prestigious Shapiro Chair for Public Interest Law. In 2010, Professor Turley represented Judge G. Thomas Porteous in his impeachment trial. In November 2014, Turley served as lead counsel to the United States House of Representatives in its successful constitutional challenge to changes ordered by President Obama to the Affordable Care Act. He was also lead counsel in the World Bank protest case leading to the highest settlements in history for the one-day arrests of journalists and observers.

Professor Turley is also a nationally recognized legal commentator. Professor Turley’s articles on legal and policy issues appear regularly in national publications with hundreds of articles in such newspapers as the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times and Wall Street Journal. He is a regular contributor for USA Today and The Hill newspaper, and he has worked as a legal analyst for both NBC News and CBS.

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