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  • A Conversation with City of Chicago Corporation Counsel (12/11/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    A Conversation with the City of Chicago Corporation Counsel (live webcast, 0.75 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-11-2023 at 4:00 PM (CST)

    The CBA Civic Committee, DICE Committee and Public Affairs Committee are pleased to welcome Mary Richardson-Lowry, the first African American woman to be appointed Corporation Counsel to the City of Chicago.

  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (12/12/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (live webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-12-2023 at 2:00 PM (CST)

    The CBA’s training session meets the minimum requirements set forth by the State of Illinois (Illinois Public Act 1010-0221) and City of Chicago (Municipal Code of Chicago Section 6-10-040(b)(1)(C)(i)(a)) that all Illinois employers and employees must complete sexual harassment prevention training annually and is tailored to lawyers and other law firm staff.

  • Sexual Harassment Bystander Intervention Training (12/12/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Sexual Harassment Bystander Intervention Training (live webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-12-2023 at 3:00 PM (CST)

    The CBA's sexual harassment prevention training session will better enable lawyers and law firm staff to prevent, combat and appropriately redress sexual harassment in the legal workplace. The CBA’s training session meets the minimum standards for sexual harassment bystander intervention training outlined in the Municipal Code of Chicago Section 6-10-040(b)(1)(C)(ii) and is tailored to lawyers and other law firm staff.

  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Managers (12/12/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Managers (live webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-12-2023 at 4:00 PM (CST)

    The CBA's sexual harassment prevention training session for managers will better enable lawyers and law firm staff who serve in managerial or supervisory roles to prevent, combat and appropriately redress sexual harassment in the legal workplace. The CBA’s training session meets the minimum requirements set forth by City of Chicago (Municipal Code of Chicago Section 6-10-040(b)(1)(C)(i)(b)) that anyone who supervises or manages employees shall participate in a second hour of sexual harassment prevention training geared toward managers/supervisors annually.

  • Practice Basics: Your First Courtroom Appearance (12/13/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    How to Handle Your First Courtroom Appearance (live webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-13-2023 at 12:00 PM (CST)

    Join the YLS to learn how to adequately prepare for your first courtroom appearance beforehand, what to say, and how to act when you are in court. Speakers will provide tips on navigating both state and federal courtrooms.

  • Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims AM Session (12/14/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims AM Session (live webcast, 3.5 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 3.50 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-14-2023 at 8:30 AM (CST)

    This seminar will discuss mechanics liens and construction claims on both private and public projects. It will provide an analysis of how to prosecute and defend such claims, and how to effectively manage such claims in arbitration.

  • How To…Retain Your Top Associate and Partner Talent (12/14/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    How To…Retain Your Top Associate and Partner Talent (live webcast, 0.75 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-14-2023 at 10:30 AM (CST)

    Based on the findings of Major, Lindsey & Africa’s 2023 Lateral Partner Satisfaction Survey and Associate Retention Survey, this seminar will explore the motivations and desires of law firm lawyers and offer guidance on what law firms of any size can do to retain their top talent.

  • Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims PM Session (12/14/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims PM Session (live webcast, 3.00 IL MCLE Credit Including 0.75 IL PR-MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 3.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-14-2023 at 1:00 PM (CST)

    This seminar will discuss mechanics liens and construction claims on both private and public projects. It will provide an analysis of how to prosecute and defend such claims, and how to effectively manage such claims in arbitration.

  • Tips and Techniques for Writing Effective Legal Briefs (12/14/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Tips and Techniques for Writing Effective Legal Briefs (live webcast, 1.00 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-14-2023 at 3:30 PM (CST)

    Need to brush up on your brief drafting skills? Looking for some quick tips and techniques to make your brief writing more effective? Join us as Howard Suskin, Partner in Jenner & Block’s Litigation Department and Co-Chair of the firm’s Securities Litigation Practice and its Class Action Practice, will give a master class in effective brief writing for attorneys of all skill levels.

  • Recognizing and Responding to Mental Health Crises (12/19/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Recognizing and Responding to Mental Health Crises (live webcast, 1.00 Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 12-19-2023 at 2:00 PM (CST)

    In this seminar, we’ll learn how to recognize some signs of a mental health crisis in the workplace. We’ll dispel myths and stigma surrounding mental health crises and discuss how you can react in this situation to attempt to help the individual in crisis.

  • A Primer On Real Estate Taxation (1/10/24)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    A Primer On Real Estate Taxation (live webcast, 2.75 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 01-10-2024 at 2:00 PM (CST)

    This seminar will be an overview of tax deeds, assessments and assessment appeals by industry leaders.

  • The SAFE-T Act: Detention and Bail in Illinois (1/11/24)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    The SAFE-T Act: Detention and Bail in Illinois (live webcast, 1.50 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.50 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 01-11-2024 at 2:00 PM (CST)

    Sharlyn Grace, Senior Policy Advisor for the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender has been at the forefront of the SAFE-T Act, which has brought sweeping reform to Illinois’ justice system, most prominently affecting pretrial detention and bail.

  • Subscription Models for Legal Services (1/16/24)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Subscription Models for Legal Services (live webcast, 1.50 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.50 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 01-16-2024 at 2:00 PM (CST)

    The billable hour is going extinct - learn how implementing a subscription model can increase revenue and align incentives between your firm and clients. This presentation will provide actionable steps to make the transition, along with how firms have already successfully embraced subscription billing to improve client retention and loyalty while maintaining profitability and improving work-life balance.

  • Advancing Social Justice Initiatives Through ADR (1/17/24)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Advancing Social Justice Initiatives Through ADR (live webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 01-17-2024 at 12:15 PM (CST)

    The American Arbitration Association – International Centre for Dispute Resolution (AAA-ICDR), in support of and as part of the CBA D.I.C.E. Initiative (Diversity, Inclusion, Culture, Equity & Engagement), would like to help CBA members learn about social justice focused organizations and how they use ADR to effect change in this second annual program.

  • Lawyer Career Reinventions (1/24/24)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Lawyer Career Reinventions (live webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 01-24-2024 at 12:00 PM (CST)

    Whether you are thinking about changing practice areas, sectors, size of workplace, or your legal career altogether, during this hour you’ll hear from attorneys who have done just that.