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  • Anatomy of a Ransomware Attack and the Lawyer’s Role During Response and Recovery (3/28/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Anatomy of a Ransomware Attack and the Lawyer’s Role During Response and Recovery (live webcast, 1.00 IL PR MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 03-28-2023 at 10:30 AM (CDT)

    In this session, using ordinary language, he’ll walk you through two actual ransomware incidents that we’ve handled. Including how the attack started, how the victim recovered, and what we depend upon the attorney to do to get out of the mess we’re in!

  • How To…Assess Your Practice’s Website (3/29/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    How To…Assess Your Practice’s Website (live webcast, 0.75 IL PR-MCLE Credit) CLE IL 0.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 03-29-2023 at 10:30 AM (CDT)

    You can probably recognize a bad website when you see one, but what makes a website good? In this seminar, we’ll discuss the core components you need to have on your website and why they’re essential. We’ll discuss some tools you can use to design your own website with relative ease and affordability and include some resources for those who need to outsource the project to someone else.

  • It’s About Time (3/29/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    It’s About Time (live webcast, 1.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 03-29-2023 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

    Managing time is one of the core skills for successful lawyering and an enjoyable career. This is not a program on keeping to-do lists or using calendar apps or on timesheet tips or advice like “start assignments early” … all traditional and still good time management practices. Instead, we’ll venture into some more unexpected approaches.

  • It’s Time to Own Your Worth (3/30/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    It’s Time to Own Your Worth (live webcast, 1.00 IL Mental Health/Substance Abuse PR-MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 03-30-2023 at 3:00 PM (CDT)

    The latest report in our “Own your worth” series explores why the pattern continues, how Covid-19 is reinforcing gender stereotypes, and why both women and men believe joint financial decisions are so important. Consideration of these issues can improve women’s ability to achieve better balance in life and in legal practice as they work toward their retirement.

  • Plant-Based Activism: The Prescription for Global Health (4/4/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Plant-Based Activism: The Prescription for Global Health (live webcast, 2.75 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-04-2023 at 2:00 PM (CDT)

    This seminar will explore plant-based legal and lifestyle actions taken by organizations and individuals promoting individual human, animal, and global health.

  • How To…Provide a Low-Friction Experience for Prospective and Retained Clients (4/11/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    How To…Provide a Low-Friction Experience for Prospective and Retained Clients (live webcast, 0.50 IL PR-MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 0.50 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-11-2023 at 10:30 AM (CDT)

    In this session, Daniel Steinberg, CEO, and Founder of Lawbrokr, a pre-screening platform for law firms will be guiding the audience through the consumer psychology around low friction workflows to help drive web traffic conversions.

  • The Honorable Robert E. Ginsberg Annual Program on Commercial Bankruptcy (4/11/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    The Honorable Robert E. Ginsberg Annual Program on Commercial Bankruptcy (live webcast, 2.75 IL MCLE Credit Including 1.00 IL PR MCLE Credit Pending) CLE IL 2.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-11-2023 at 2:00 PM (CDT)

    Join the CBA Bankruptcy Committee for the annual Commercial Bankruptcy seminar with topics including modern trends on treatment of executory contracts, cutting edge issues in major chapter 11 crypto cases and ethical issues in distressed real estate.

  • Gender Equity in the Law: Perspectives on Continued and Strategic Growth (4/13/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Gender Equity in the Law: Perspectives on Continued and Strategic Growth (live webcast,1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-13-2023 at 5:30 PM (CDT)

    Panel discussion will include gains in gender equity in the law and new issues confronting gender equity including flexible work schedules, how to deal with macroaggressions and creative strategies to growing your DEI program.

  • How To…Use iPads in the Courtroom (4/19/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    How To…Use iPads in the Courtroom (live webcast, 0.75 IL PR-MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 0.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-19-2023 at 2:00 PM (CDT)

    In this seminar, we will dive into the LitSoftware Suite - the most popular iPad litigation tool - and explore its latest updates and specific use-cases for uploading exhibits. Plus, we'll introduce you to other apps that can streamline your litigation process, such as Microsoft Office Suite, PDF readers, Zoom, and more.

  • Legal Issues in the LGBTQ+ Community: Seniors and People with Disabilities (4/19/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Legal Issues in the LGBTQ+ Community: Seniors and People with Disabilities (live webcast, 2.75 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.75 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-19-2023 at 3:00 PM (CDT)

    This seminar will explore legal issues seniors and individuals with disabilities in the LGBTQ+ community face including housing, estate planning and medical access.

  • Introduction to The Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) (4/24/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Introduction to The Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) (live webcast, 2.00 IL MCLE Credit) CLE IL 2.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-24-2023 at 2:00 PM (CDT)

    The Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) was signed into law in 2021. This seminar will discuss the consumer aspects of CEJA including energy pricing and assistance as well as renewable programs.

  • ChatGPT: What Lawyers Need to Know (4/25/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    ChatGPT: What Lawyers Need to Know (live webcast, 1.00 IL PR MCLE Credit Pending Approval) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-25-2023 at 10:30 AM (CDT)

    ChatGPT is a chatbot form of artificial intelligence that has been everywhere in the news lately. It’s designed to take open ended questions and answer them in detailed, paragraph formatting, providing more detailed results than a search engine. In this seminar, we’ll discuss the technology behind ChatGPT and what ethical considerations lawyers need to be aware of before implementing it in their practice.

  • Diversity as a Mindset, Not Just an Initiative (4/25/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Diversity as a Mindset, Not Just an Initiative (live webcast,1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit Pending ) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-25-2023 at 5:00 PM (CDT)

    This course is a practical, interactive seminar focused on how embracing a diversity mindset can lead to more successful outcomes and sustainable solutions.

  • Discrimination and Microaggressions in the Workplace (4/25/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Discrimination and Microaggressions in the Workplace (live webcast,1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit Pending ) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-25-2023 at 6:00 PM (CDT)

    Join us for a panel discussion on what discrimination and microaggressions in the workplace can look like, how best to handle situations that arise related to microaggressions, and best practices for protecting yourself and your peers from workplace intolerance.

  • Where Employment Law and Diversity Intersect (4/26/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Where Employment Law and Diversity Intersect (live webcast,1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit Pending ) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-26-2023 at 5:00 PM (CDT)

    Panelists will give an overview of the common issues faced by employers and employees – particularly, guidance on sexual harassment trainings, policies, investigations, and remedies.

  • Mental Health Struggles Faced By Minority Attorneys (4/26/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Mental Health Struggles Faced By Minority Attorneys (live webcast,1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit Pending ) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-26-2023 at 6:00 PM (CDT)

    Dr. Ellen Ostrow, psychologist, certified coach and strategic talent advisor will discuss mental health struggles faced by minority attorneys.

  • Disability Diversity in the Legal Profession (4/27/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    Disability Diversity in the Legal Profession (live webcast,1.00 IL Diversity/Inclusion PR-MCLE Credit Pending ) CLE IL 1.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 04-27-2023 at 5:00 PM (CDT)

    Join us as we celebrate disability as an important part of the DEI conversation. In this one-hour session, we will share best practices for talking about and interacting with people with disabilities.

  • One-and-Done: 6-Hour Professional Responsibility Overview (6/6/23)
    Includes Credits
    Component Credit Type State/Medical Type Available Credits Earned Credits
    One-and-Done: 6-Hour Professional Responsibility Overview (live webcast, 6.00 IL PR-MCLE Credit, including 1.00 Diversity/Inclusion and 1.00 Mental Health/Substance Abuse Credit) CLE IL 6.00 0.00
    Includes a Live Web Event on 06-06-2023 at 9:00 AM (CDT)

    The CBA will host its second annual Professional Responsibility Overview. Join us for this one-day virtual program and earn the 6 hours of Professional Responsibility credit, including the Diversity/Inclusion and Mental Health/Substance Abuse credits, that are required to satisfy your continuing legal education requirements.