The Illinois State Bar Association's Lawyer Finder Service provides referrals to local lawyers Mondays through Fridays. The Service makes referrals in a number of areas of law. For the month of November 2016, there were 696 referrals. ISBA helped people in need of legal services find lawyers in the following areas:
ISBA News
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December 7, 2016 |
Member Services | ISBA News
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November 29, 2016 |
ISBA News
Thank you for your patience as we upgraded our system. Your password on the ISBA website was reset November 19. If you have not already done so, please update your ISBA website password.
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Go to the login page by clicking ‘ISBA Member Login’ in the upper right-hand corner of the ISBA website.
- Click the link that says ‘Forgot my password’ (below the ‘Sign In’ button).
- Enter your username and hit submit. (Your username hasn’t changed, but if you don’t remember it, click the link to get your username emailed to you first)
- An email with a link to change your password will be sent to the email address we have on file for you.
- If you have any trouble, please call the ISBA at 800-252-8908
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November 15, 2016 |
ISBA News
In order to serve our members better, we will be taking down our database and website for a short time, resulting in a temporary loss of services. As such,
- Members will need to create a new website password on or after Monday, November 21.
- If you need to access Fastcase over the weekend, you'll need to follow the steps below now to ensure continued service.
Starting Friday, November 18 at 5:30 p.m. and running through Sunday, November 20, the ISBA website, including access to Fastcase and free online CLE, will be unavailable.
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November 11, 2016 |
ISBA News
At the December 10, 2016 meeting of the ISBA Assembly, two delegates to the ABA House of Delegates will be elected, one from Cook County and one from the area outside Cook County. The nominees for these positions must be members of the ISBA in good standing from the appropriate area. The elected delegates will serve for two-year terms commencing June, 2017 and will join the ISBA delegation at the ABA meeting in New York in August, 2017.
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November 7, 2016 |
Member Services | ISBA News
The Illinois State Bar Association's Lawyer Finder Service provides referrals to local lawyers Mondays through Fridays. The Service makes referrals in a number of areas of law. For the month of October 2016, there were 867 referrals. ISBA helped people in need of legal services find lawyers in the following areas:
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November 3, 2016 |
ISBA News
View the Illinois State Bar Association's judicial ratings by county for Tuesday's election.
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November 1, 2016 |
ISBA News
Illinois State Bar Association 2nd Vice President James F. McCluskey was a guest on Stephanie Trussell's show on WLS 890 AM on October 30, 2016 to discuss using judicial evaluations to become informed on judicial candidates prior to the November 8 election.
Find 2nd Vice President James F. McCluskey's interview with Stephanie Trussell here.
Find the judicial evaluations here.
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October 19, 2016 |
ISBA News
Illinois Department of Conservation Officer Hank Frazier, of Utica, received a 2016 Law Enforcement Award from the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) on October 18 during a LaSalle County Bar Association meeting at JJ’s Pub in Ottawa.
The ISBA’s Law Enforcement Award was created to recognize sworn law enforcement officers for conduct that promotes justice and to distinguish those individuals whose service to the public brings honor and respect to the entire criminal justice system. It recognizes those who excel in law enforcement. ISBA 2nd Vice President James F. McCluskey presented the award.
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October 19, 2016 |
People | ISBA News
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October 11, 2016 |
Events | ISBA News
Lead in Water, Who's Problem is It?
Tuesday, October 25, 2016,
Noon to 1:00 p.m.
ISBA Chicago Office (map and directions)
20 S. Clark, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60603
312-726-8775The ISBA Environmental Law Section Council is pleased to invite you to join us to hear Justin DeWitt and Kathryn Pamenter speak at our October 25, 2016, Professional Development Luncheon on the challenges we face regarding lead in water. This panel presentation will include an in-depth look at Senate Bill 550, which requires schools to test for lead in drinking and cooking water sources.