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June 20, 2024 | ISBA News
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June 20, 2024 | Practice News
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is accepting applications for three openings: Administrative Law Judge (Springfield), Supervisory Regional Counsel (Rockford), and Senior Regional Counsel (Champaign). -
June 17, 2024 | Practice News
Justice Lisa Holder White of the Supreme Court of Illinois has begun an application process for a Resident Circuit Judge vacancy in Woodford County in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. -
June 17, 2024 | People | ISBA News
Congratulations to Rebecca O'Neill for winning a $100 gift card in the ISBA's 2024 Member Appreciation Month Facebook Contest! As part of Member Appreciation Month, we asked members to like and comment on our Facebook Contest post, telling us how the ISBA makes them a better lawyer. -
June 17, 2024 | People | ISBA News
Congratulations to Genevieve Miller for winning a $100 gift card in the ISBA's 2024 Member Appreciation Month Instagram Contest! As part of Member Appreciation Month, we asked members to post a photo of their most proud DIY project on their Instagram accounts. -
June 17, 2024 | CLE
Fall Semester Starts September 10! Improve your trial skills in this “learn-by-doing” program that covers all phases of trial work from both a plaintiff/prosecutor and defendant’s viewpoint, in both civil and criminal cases. Through this course, you will learn and practice new trial techniques that are most effective and consistent with the Illinois Rules of Evidence and the Federal Rules of Evidence. Each session is audio-video taped so you can see and hear the improvements in your voice, manner, and trial technique. The course has been proven to be of value whether your practice includes trying jury and non-jury cases, administrative hearings, arbitrations, or even mediations. -
June 17, 2024 | Practice News
In her June Illinois Bar Journal article, “The Deepfake Dilemma,” Donna Etemadi discusses recently introduced and enacted legislation combatting the endemic of sexually explicit deepfakes that threaten the lives of individuals—predominantly women and girls. Legislative proposals regulating deepfake content are moving slowly, Etemadi notes, but early attempts to combat a worrisome technology provide glimpses into the issues at stake. -
June 17, 2024 | ISBA News
The Illinois State Bar Association is seeking candidates for a vacant seat on the Board of Governors created by the election of Sarah Toney as ISBA third vice president. -
June 13, 2024 | Events | ISBA News
On Thursday, June 6, 2024, ISBA members and their guests attended the Annual Meeting's Member & Family Appreciation Reception at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch, 315 Chestnut Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The Annual Meeting returned to St. Louis for the first time since 2010! -
June 13, 2024 | People | ISBA News
Emily N. Masalski, of Oak Park, and Wesley Gozia, of Carlyle, have been elected secretary and treasurer, respectively, of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA). Their terms will last for one year until the Annual Meeting of 2025.