Essential Skills & Insights for Early-Career Attorneys (5/15/25)

Membership Appreciation Week: Thanks for Being a CBA Member! Members Register for Free!

Starting Strong: Essential Skills & Insights for Early-Career Attorneys

This is a hybrid event with an in-person and a webinar option. Please select the appropriate button when registering if you plan to attend in-person. Event will take place at the Chicago Bar Association, 321 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60604.

This presentation is designed to give first-year and newer attorneys the practical skills, strategies, and real-world advice they need to navigate the profession with confidence. Learn how to manage expectations, avoid common pitfalls, combat stress and anxiety, and set yourself up for long-term success.

Speakers:
Gina Crumble, Assistant State’s Attorney, Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office & Co-Chair of the CBA Well-being and Mindfulness Committee 
Karen Munoz, Partner, Dolan Law, P.C. & Co-Chair of the CBA Well-being and Mindfulness Committee

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Live CBA Committee meetings and seminars will take place via Zoom webinar.  You will click on "view video" and be directly connected to the meeting/seminar on Zoom.  (You will not receive a Zoom link.)

You MUST have Zoom Desktop Client on your Mac or PC to view a live program. If using a mobile device, you must have the Zoom App (available in the App Store or Google Play).

System requirements for Mac & PC can be found here. System requirements for mobile devices can be here.  

Please note that audience members do not need video or audio access.  Audience members are able to submit questions via the chat or Q & A features of Zoom. 

Chat: Open in-meeting chat, allowing you to send chat messages to and send a message to the host, panelists, and attendees (if permitted). Question & Answer: Open the Q&A window, allowing you to ask questions to the host and panelists. They can either reply back to you via text in the Q&A window or answer your question live.