Upcoming Events
Event: Ethical & Professional Issues for Appellate Lawyers Seminar
Speakers: Rosalyn Kaplan, Chief of Appeals and the Ancillary Litigation at the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Committee; Cheryl I. Niro, Executive Director of the Committee on Professionalism of the Illinois Supreme Court; Robert A. Merrick, Jr., Robert A. Merrick, Jr., Ltd.; Mary Robinson, former Administrator of the ARDC; James J. Grogan, Deputy Administrator and Chief Counsel of the ARDC; Warren Lupel, Lupel Weininger LLP; Anne Thar, Winston & Strawn; Jonathan Loew, Lupel Weininger LLP, Moderator
Content: Presentations on “Appellate Practice in Attorney Discipline Cases” and “Professionalism”
Seminar on the Web: This seminar will also be offered online as a Webinar. Please note when you R.S.V.P. if you are going to attend the seminar via Webinar. Instructions for individuals attending the seminar via webinar will be sent out before the seminar.
Location: Winston & Strawn, 35 W. Wacker Drive, Room 35-A, Chicago, IL
Time: 1–5 p.m.
Cost: $50 for attendees in the public sector; $100 for ALA members; $150 for non-members
CLE: Attendees will earn 4 hours of Professional Responsibility CLE credit.
Registration: Space is limited. Please R.S.V.P. as soon as possible. Download this registration form, fill it out and send it in with a check for the appropriate amount. Call 847-885-2410 or e-mail Angela Frazer with questions.
Event: Annual Roundtable Luncheon Honoring the Justices of the Illinois Appellate Court—Fourth District
Location: Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South 6th Street, Springfield, IL
Time: Noon
Cost: $25 for ALA members and non-members
Registration: Space is limited. Please R.S.V.P. as soon as possible. Call 847-885-2410 or e-mail Angela Frazer with questions.
Event: Annual Roundtable Luncheon Honoring the Justices of the Illinois Appellate Court—Third District Appellate Court
Location: Uptown Grill, 601 First Street, LaSalle, IL
Time: Noon
Cost: $25 for members and non-members
CLE: CLE credit is available.
Registration: Call 847-885-2410 or e-mail Angela Frazer with questions.
Event: Annual Roundtable Luncheon Honoring the Justices of the Illinois Appellate Court—Fifth District
Location: Gateway Center, One Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL
Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $25 for members and non-members
CLE: CLE credit is available.
Registration: Call 847-885-2410 or e-mail Angela Frazer with questions.
Event: Appellate Advocacy Seminar
Content: Brief Writing, Oral Argument, and Appellate Procedure and Jurisdiction
Sponsors: Appellate Lawyers Association and Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
Speakers: The faculty includes Law Professor Edward Kionka, former President of t he Appellate Lawyers Association; Louis Costa, Clerk of the Illinois Appellate Court for the Fifth District; and Justice Richard Goldenhersh.
Location: Gateway Center, One Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL
Time: 1:30– 4:45 p.m.
Cost: Tuition is free for Appellate Lawyers Association members and Land of Lincoln’s Private Bar Involvement (PBI), Pro Bono, and Staff Attorneys.
CLE: Qualifies for three hours of CLE credit.
Registration: Space to attend the training in person is limited. Trainees may also view the training, and receive free CLE credit, by registering and watching a live webcast at www.Illinoisprobono.org. Download the flyer and registration form, and then forward the completed form to Training Coordinator Richard Chase either by e-mail at rchase@lollaf.org; via regular mail at Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc., 8787 State Street, Suite 101, East St . Louis, IL 62203; or fax it to him at (618) 398-4813.
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