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Illinois State Bar Association
法律服务
Chicago,IL 7,408 位关注者
Illinois State Bar Association is the premier legal association in the state helping members practice smarter.
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The Illinois State Bar Association is the premier legal association in Illinois. As a voluntary organization of more than 30,000 members, the Association's primary focus is to help Illinois lawyers practice more effectively and efficiently. On behalf of the profession, the Association engages in activities including proposing and shaping legislation, educating the public, and supporting the courts and the rule of law.
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https://www.isba.org
Illinois State Bar Association的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 法律服务
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Chicago,IL
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1877
- 领域
- CLE、IllinoisBarDocs、Member Groups和Publications
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Illinois State Bar Association员工
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As the only general statewide bar association in Illinois, the ISBA has been working to address the shortage of attorneys in rural areas of Illinois. The ISBA is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2025-26 Rural Practice Fellowship Program, which is designed to connect rural and small town law firms looking to hire law clerks and associates with law students and attorneys interested in practicing law in rural communities of Illinois. Program Benefits for Rural Firms: ?? Assistance in identifying and hiring quality, pre-screened summer clerks and associates. ?? Access to high-quality training and support to help integrate a fellow into your business. ?? MCLE credit in connection with the program. ?? Opportunity to share your expertise with a fellows. Program Benefits for Attorneys Considering Rural Practice: ?? Assistance identifying quality job placements in rural communities. ?? Stipend to augment your salary, as follows: ?? Stipend of $10,000 for associates, to be paid $5,000 at the beginning of the fellowship and $5,000 after completion of the one-year program ?? Connections to the rural community. ?? Continuing support throughout the program. Attorneys admitted to practice will receive MCLE credit. Application deadline: Feb. 7 Learn more and apply today: isba.org/ruralpractice
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REMINDER: ISBA members interested in one of the four “At-Large” ABA Delegate positions must submit a letter of interest and a bio to [email protected] no later than TOMORROW, November 22 ?? Visit The Bar News for more info: https://lnkd.in/g489aKaU
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Get recognized or recognize someone you know for an ISBA award. Know a great young lawyer or law school student? Know someone who provides countless hours of pro bono service or is a long-time practicing government attorney? Nominate them today! Note that all nominations must be received by March 3 to be considered for each award. View all of the Awards: isba.org/awards
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Need CLE? ? Friday is the 12th Annual Minority Bar Conference - Part 2 Info: https://lnkd.in/gkG_Yw3u ? Next Tuesday is Creating a Top-Notch Training Program for Your Firm, ISBA's Practice Toolbox program Info: https://lnkd.in/gg3jz-kj Check out all upcoming programs: isba.org/cle/upcoming
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Leading appellate attorneys review the two Illinois Supreme Court criminal opinions handed down Thursday, November 14. Visit The Bar News to read the summaries: https://lnkd.in/gXDWR6DK
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ISBA's Women & the Law Committee is hosting its annual charity drive! This year, the focus is on expanding access to books for children in underprivileged communities across Illinois through monetary and book donations. Please bring book donations to #MidyearMeeting2024 (12/12-13). ?? ?? Find out more about the the book drive, including the organizations being supported, book requirements, and other ways to donate. Visit The Bar News: https://ow.ly/TaX250U9Hqf #ISBA #WomenAndTheLaw #WATL
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#MinorityBarConference is this Thursday (in-person) & Friday (virtual)!
The ever-popular Annual Minority Bar CLE Conference is back again, allowing you to earn CLE credit while staying up to date on important issues that may impact you and your clients. Part 1 of the conference takes place in Chicago and offers plenty of opportunities to network with colleagues, while Part 2 is available from the comfort of your home or office as a live webcast. Whether you choose to attend one day or both, you will get the information you need on a variety of hot topic issues! Part 1: Thursday, November 21, 2024 - Chicago 12:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. - CLE Program 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. - Networking Reception Part 2: Friday, November 22, 2024 - Live Webcast 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - CLE Program Earn up to 8.0 hours MCLE credit, including 6.0* hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit by attending both days! Registration Now Open! www.isba.org/cle/upcoming FREE for Paid Members of FALA, HLAI, AABA, CABA, LAGBAC, ISBA, KABA, SABA, CCBA, BWLA, WBAI, MBA, & Decalogue [$50 for non-members] Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association, Asian American Bar Association, Black Women Lawyers’ Association, Chinese American Bar Association, Cook County Bar Association, Decalogue Society of Lawyers, Filipino American Lawyers Association of Chicago, Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois, Korean American Bar Association, Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Bar Association, Muslim Bar Association of Chicago, South Asian Bar Association, and the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois Sponsorship Opportunities Available! Please contact Tara Sanders at [email protected] if you are interested in sponsoring this conference. *Professional Responsibility MCLE credit subject to approval
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THIS WEEK! #MinorityBarConference
Please join us for the 12th Annual Minority Bar CLE Conference on the 21st and 22nd, sponsored with the Illinois State Bar Association and many of our sister bar associations. You can still sign up for the diversity reception on Thursday the 21st (https://lnkd.in/e_62kcGE) and the live webcasts on Friday the 22nd (https://lnkd.in/gC_3nA22). Speakers on the 22nd include Vikas Didwania, who will talk about cybersecurity, and Ann H. Chen, who will talk about allyship. Thanks also to Jaz Park, who is one of the program moderators.
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THIS FRIDAY is Part 2 of the #MinorityBarConference! Part 2 is virtual in a LIVE WEBCAST format. Part 2 topics: ?? Recent SCOTUS decisions on reproductive rights, the First Amendment, & voting rights; ?? How the regulatory and legislative landscape has changed since the Chevron decision; ?? Why it is so important to stay ahead of the cybersecurity issues threatening our practice and clients; ?? The importance of allyship and how to cultivate it in our communities; & ?? Much more. Register: https://lnkd.in/gkG_Yw3u ?? THANK YOU to Day 2 speakers & moderators: Jaz Park, Attorney at Law Alana De Leon, Attorney at Law Hon. Junaid Afeef, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Michelle Garcia, ACLU of Illinois Ashley Stead, McGann, Ketterman & Rioux Laxmi Sarathy, Klein, Daday, Aretos & O'Donoghue, LLC T. Paul S. Chawla, Oak Brook Legal, P.C. Chris DeJong, PrimeLending Champaign Charlie Lee, National Association of REALTORS? Professor Ian Sharping, South Suburban College Vikas Didwania, Senior Policy Advisor, The White House Jesus Gonzalez, Aon Anisa Jordan, ARDC: Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois Khara Coleman, Cook County Sheriff’s Office Ann H. Chen, TransUnion Dora Cornelio, Schmidt, Salzman, & Moran, LTD. Phillip M. Rutherford, Rutherford Law, P.C. Shannon Stokes, J.D, LL.M, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services