Professional Responsibility Programs

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  • Building Practical Lawyer Skills Through Improv (06/24/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Building Practical Lawyer Skills Through Improv (In Person, 1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 06-24-2026 at 12:15 PM (CDT)

    Join the CBA’s Well-being and Mindfulness Committee and Media and Entertainment Law Committee for an interactive session in partnership with members from Wolf Town Improv, focused on building practical lawyering skills through improv techniques. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Trial Superstars on Presenting Your Case (06/11/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Trial Superstars on Presenting Your Case (In Person, 6.50 IL MCLE Credit, including 1.75 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 6.50 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 06-11-2026 at 8:30 AM (CDT)

    Trial Superstars on Presenting Your Case will feature top trial lawyers, judicial voices, and jury experts sharing practical strategies for persuading jurors, presenting evidence effectively, and winning high-stakes cases. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Self-Defense & Mental Well-Being for Legal Professionals (06/09/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Self-Defense & Mental Well-Being for Legal Professionals (In Person, 1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 06-09-2026 at 3:00 PM (CDT)

    Legal professionals often find themselves involved in matters which can lead to threats, intimidation, and even physical violence. This course equips attorneys and judges with essential knowledge and skills to enhance their personal safety, both inside and outside of the office and courtroom. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Foundations for Well-Being in Early Legal Practice (05/04/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Foundations for Well-Being in Early Legal Practice (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 05-04-2026 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

    This program is designed specifically for law students and first-year attorneys, focusing on well-being and mental health during the early stages of a legal career.

  • Microaggressions in the Legal Field (04/30/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Microaggressions in the Legal Field (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL PR Diversity/Inclusion MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-30-2026 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

    Microaggressions in the legal field will be explored as a key topic in this panel discussion. The discussion will also address how these behaviors contribute to burnout, mental health challenges, and higher turnover among diverse legal professionals.

  • Mentorship that Matters (04/28/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Mentorship that Matters: Driving Inclusion in the Legal Profession (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL PR Diversity/Inclusion MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-28-2026 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

    Mentorship that Matters: Driving Inclusion in the Legal Profession will be a CLE that discusses the importance that mentorship has on promoting inclusion and career flexibility within the legal profession. Speakers will discuss their experiences with mentoring, being mentored, and what role it has played in their legal careers.

  • The State of Women’s Rights in Illinois (04/27/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    The State of Women’s Rights in Illinois (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL PR Diversity/Inclusion MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-27-2026 at 3:00 PM (CDT)

    This CLE will examine the current legal landscape impacting women in Illinois, with a focus on recent legislative developments, litigation trends, and practical implications for attorneys.

  • Tackling the To Do List: Task and Project Management (04/01/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Tackling the To Do List: Task and Project Management (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00

    Keeping a task list with assignments and deadlines can help you and your team stay synced, reduce risk, and help your practice with everything from productivity to business continuity. We will walk through some concepts and technology options (including some you may already have!) and see what might work well for you or your firm.

  • Ethical AI and the Future of Litigation Workflows (03/31/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits

    Litigators face increasing pressure to adopt AI tools for efficiency, but generic models pose risks. Join a unique panel-former State’s attorney, a NASA Engineer/IP Litigator, and the Executive Director of the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board for a deep dive.

  • Lawyers as Leaders: Women in the Illinois House (03/23/26)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Lawyers as Leaders: Women in the Illinois House (Live Webcast, 1.00 IL PR Diversity/Inclusion MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Lawyers as Leaders: Women in the Illinois House (On Demand Webcast, 1.00 IL PR Diversity/Inclusion MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Lawyers as Leaders: Women in the Illinois House (In Person, 1.00 IL PR Diversity/Inclusion MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00

    Join us at The Chicago Bar Association for Lawyers as Leaders: Women in the Illinois House, a special breakfast program featuring a distinguished panel of attorney-legislators serving in the Illinois House of Representatives.