Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces the arrival of partner James W. Harkness to the firm’s Chicago and Lisle offices.
Harkness focuses his practice on commercial litigation, manufacturing disputes, partnership and membership disputes, class action defense, intellectual property litigation, and real estate litigation. Formerly he was a partner at Momkus LLC in Lisle.
The ISBA Young Lawyers Division hosted its annual holiday party on Friday, Dec. 13, at Monty’s Tap in Chicago.
Sidley Austin LLP has announced the names of its newly elected partners.
Several ISBA past presidents met for breakfast on Dec. 7 during the 2019 Joint Midyear Meeting.
The meeting took place at the Westin O'Hare in Rosemont.
The ISBA Diversity Leadership Council hosted the Count Me In! reception celebrating diversity and inclusion within the profession and the ISBA on Dec. 6 at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in Chicago.
The 2019 Joint Midyear Meeting was held Dec. 5-7, 2019, at the Westin O'Hare in Rosemont. Attendees celebrated the profession, discussed issues of mutual interest to the bench and bar, attended business meetings, earned CLE credit, and expanded their social and professional networks at receptions and dinners.
The ISBA Assembly met on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the 2019 Joint Midyear Meeting.
A cocktail reception and dinner hosted in honor of the Illinois Supreme Court was held Friday, Dec. 6, during the 2019 Joint Midyear Meeting.
ISBA hosted the Joint Meeting Opening Reception at the Midyear Meeting on Thursday, Dec. 5 at the Westin O'Hare in Rosemont.
The Illinois State Bar Association and Illinois Judges Association hosted a Joint Meeting Luncheon at the 2019 Joint Midyear Meeting on Friday, Dec. 6.