Have License, Will Travel, or Should You? (02/15/22)

With the pandemic, attorneys are working remotely, sometimes from states other than where they are licensed to practice law.  First, we will provide a yearly primer on the updates to the Civil Procedure Rules. Then we will discuss the unique challenges litigation attorneys face in a remote working environment.  

Topics and Speakers:
Illinois Rules Civil Procedure Update
-Proposed Amendments
-New Amendments-Affiliate Rule-Northern District
Andrew Vail, Partner, Jenner & Block
Nicole Castillo, Partner, Neal & Leroy, LLC (Moderator)

Working Remotely From Other States While Licensed in Illinois and Other Considerations
Megan Webster, Partner, Mayer Brown

Pro Hac Vice
Joshua Faucette, Associate, Mayer Brown
Stacy Howard, Senior Counsel, McDonald’s Corporation (Moderator)

Illinois Personal Jurisdiction
Jenni Young, Partner, Hawkins Parnell & Young

Q & A and Additional Case Studies
Nicole Castillo, Partner, Neal & Leroy, LLC (Moderator)

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