The Illinois Supreme Court admitted 1,600 new lawyers at McCormick Place West. Illinois State Bar Association President John G. Locallo also addressed the new admittees.
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November 11, 2011
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November 9, 2011
The Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International, recently held its Fall 2011 District XI Initiation Ceremony. Nearly 300 law students and attorneys from the Chicagoland area pledged to further the fraternity's mission of service and to uphold the core values of integrity, courage, compassion, professionalism and diversity. All photos by Will Edwards. -
November 1, 2011
The ISBA Mutual Insurance Company sponsored a reception at the National Museum of Surveying as part of the Illinois State Bar Association's Solo and Small Firm Conference. -
October 28, 2011
Chief Justice Thomas L. Kilbride delivered the plenary speech, From Solo to Supreme Court, before a packed room. The luncheon featured 60 Tips in 60 Seconds by Aaron Brooks, Todd Flaming and Bryan Sims. -
October 27, 2011
The Illinois State Bar Association's Solo and Small Firm Conference is under way at the Springfield Hilton. Fastcase CEO Ed Walters kicked it off this morning with two programs on legal research. Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas Kilbride will be the plenary speaker Friday morning and will discuss how he went from a solo practice to the Supreme Court. -
October 20, 2011
The Illinois Bar Foundation held its annual Gala on Friday, Oct. 14 at the Four Seasons in Chicago. Newton Minow was honored with the 2011 IBF Distinguished Award for Excellence. -
October 12, 2011
The Illinois State Bar Association's Chicago Regional Office (CRO) has been totally renovated and updated to provide better service for our members. The CLE classroom has been reconfigured with four projection monitors, improved audio quality and a studio for online streaming. -
October 7, 2011
The Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women’s Network recently honored history-maker and workplace rights advocate Lilly Ledbetter as a "Woman of Influence" during a luncheon at the Renaissance Blackstone Hotel. All photos are by Jeffrey C. Johnson.