Live Seminars

Below is a list of live upcoming seminars. Those that are taking place in-person, or hybrid are labeled below. All others will take place via live webcast only. A list of in person seminars is available here: Chicago Bar Association Learning: In Person Seminar.

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12 Results

  • The Current Administration: IP Rights and Policy (10/3/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    The Current Administration: IP Rights and Policy (Live Webcast Certificate, 2.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.00 0.00

    Join us for our seminar where we will discuss the current administration’s impact on IP rights and policy, from securing registrations to the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright on IP administrative decisions.

  • Transitioning to Medicare (10/7/25)
    Includes a Live Web Event on 10-07-2025 at 1:30 PM (CDT)

    The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period starts on October 15th. If you are over the age of 65 or turning 65 soon, please join us as we hear from Larry Cassman, Sales Manager-Individual & Medicare Sales, at IXSolutions, the CBA health insurance partner. Larry will give an overview of the Medicare market, the Annual Enrollment Period, and the options available to you.

  • Immigration Law: The Era of Maximum Enforcement (10/8/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Immigration Law: The Era of Maximum Enforcement (Live Webcast Certificate, 2.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 10-08-2025 at 2:30 PM (CDT)

    This seminar will touch on updates to immigration law from the Supreme Court, updates on “hot-button” immigration cases, and tips for practicing in an era of maximum enforcement and bad faith government actions.

  • Ethical, Moral, and Legal Perspectives on Immigration (10/13/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Ethical, Moral, and Legal Perspectives on Immigration (In Person Certificate, 1.50 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.50 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 10-13-2025 at 11:30 AM (CDT)

    Join the CBA for a luncheon discussion on, “Bridges of Justice: Ethical, Moral, and Legal Perspectives on Immigration,” with His Eminence Cardinal Blase J. Cupich and John Heiderscheidt at the Union League Club of Chicago, in partnership with the Latino Policy Forum and the Hispanic Federation. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Helping Working Parents Prevent Burnout (10/15/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Running on Fumes – Helping Working Parents Prevent Burnout (Live Webcast Certificate, 1.00 IL Mental Health / Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 10-15-2025 at 2:00 PM (CDT)

    Join certified coach, attorney well-being expert, and father-of-two, Jonathan Beitner, for an interactive workshop that will arm you with a toolkit of evidence-based strategies for supporting the working parents in your life and on your teams.

  • Understanding Group Level Funded Health Plans (10/16/25)
    Includes a Live Web Event on 10-16-2025 at 1:30 PM (CDT)

    Join us for an informative session with Christian DiVito & Johnny DiVito Owners at IXSolutions, the CBA health insurance partner. They will provide an overview of group level funded plans, how they differ from traditional fully insured plans, and why they’re becoming a popular choice for small to mid-sized businesses.

  • Lawyers as Leaders: Senator Carol Moseley Braun (10/16/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Lawyers as Leaders: Senator Carol Moseley Braun (Live Webcast Certificate, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 10-16-2025 at 2:00 PM (CDT)

    Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with former United States Senator and Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun. In this program, Moseley Braun will reflect on her political career, and her vision for the future of democracy and leadership. (HYBRID SEMINAR)

  • To Career Plan or Not to Career Plan? (10/23/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    To Career Plan or Not to Career Plan? (Live Webcast Certificate, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 10-23-2025 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

    Join Kathy Morris, the CBA’s featured career counselor and founder of Under Advisement, Ltd. for, To Career Plan or Not to Career Plan?, where she will provide guidance about planning your career, no matter what stage in the profession you find yourself.

  • Pro Bono with Ascend Justice's Family Defense Program (10/28/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Pro Bono with Ascend Justice's Family Defense Program (In Person Certificate, 1.50 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.50 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 10-28-2025 at 11:30 AM (CDT)

    In Ascend Justice's Family Defense pro bono program, volunteer attorneys represent wrongly accused parents and childcare professionals in appeals of abuse or neglect “indications” findings in the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) administrative hearings. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Domestic Violence Summit 2025 (10/30/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Domestic Violence Summit 2025 (In Person Certificate, 5.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 5.00 0.00
    Includes a Live In-Person Event on 10-30-2025 at 9:00 AM (CDT)

    Join us for the 2025 Domestic Violence Summit which will bring together leading voices and advocates to address the urgent issue of domestic violence through dialogue and education. (IN PERSON SEMINAR)

  • Perspectives on Juvenile Justice (11/18/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Perspectives on Juvenile Justice (Live Webcast Certificate, 2.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 11-18-2025 at 2:00 PM (CST)

    This program will examine the current perspectives and developing practices within the Cook County Juvenile Justice Division. Program also will feature an in-depth dialogue focusing on critical legal issues, systemic reforms, and efforts to advance equitable outcomes for justice-involved youth.

  • Estate Planning in Guardianship (11/19/25)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Estate Planning in Guardianship (Live Webcast Certificate, 2.75 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 11-19-2025 at 1:30 PM (CST)

    At this seminar, speakers will discuss estate planning for individuals under guardianship. The discussion will include the necessary inquiry into testamentary capacity of the person under guardianship, required pleadings and notice, the issue of standing, drafting of the estate planning documents, and the hearing process. (HYBRID SEMINAR)