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Supremely Abe

February
2019
Column
Page 46
Installation of a famous Lincoln portrait in the Illinois Supreme Court building is a fitting coda to an ISBA-sponsored bicentennial project.

Search Me!

January
2019
Column
Page 54
ISBA's website introduces more sophisticated search technology.

Join us in welcoming the more than 1,200 new lawyers who were admitted to the Illinois Bar in November.

December
2018
Column
Page 48

Young Lawyers Division hosts a Day at the Orchard.

November
2018
Column
Page 54

An Abe for Every Courthouse

By Pete Sherman
October
2018
Column
Page 54
ISBA sponsors effort to install high-quality reproductions of a famous Lincoln photograph in courthouses throughout Illinois.

ISBA award recipients from the 2017-2018 bar year.

September
2018
Column
Page 50

ISBA Commemorations

August
2018
Column
Page 50
June's Annual Meeting highlights and kudos to 2017-2018 CLE coordinators.

An Irish-born Attorney and a Russian Artist

By Pete Sherman
July
2018
Column
Page 54
The story behind ISBA's 2018 Member Appreciation Month Social Media Contest winner.

Illinois admits 401 new lawyers to the bar and the Young Lawyers Division tosses bean bags for charity.

By Pete Sherman
June
2018
Column
Page 46

St. Charles North wins mock trial competition, Tort Law Section Council presents jury selection webinar.

May
2018
Column
Page 50

ISBA, Whiteside County Bar leaders meet; join ISBA’s Supreme Court group admissions ceremony; ISBA members march in Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

April
2018
Column
Page 56

ISBA leaders hold meeting, attend reception in Rockford; ISBA Board approves ethics opinions on tracking software, imputed disqualification.

March
2018
Column
Page 58

Lawyers Rock fundraiser coming in March; ISBA Diversity Leadership Council Midyear Meeting reception; IllinoisBarDocs adds estate planning forms, online community.

February
2018
Column
Page 50

1,335 new attorneys admitted to practice in Illinois

December
2017
Column
Page 44
The attorney roles grew by 1,335 last month as new lawyers took the oath at five locations across Illinois.

ISBA election season opens, YLD/SALT mixer.

November
2017
Column
Page 54
Campaign season for the 2018 Illinois State Bar Association election began last month when the notice of election was posted.

2017 IBF Gala; ISBA Assembly to elect delegates to ABA House.

October
2017
Column
Page 58
Senator Dick Durbin will be the featured honoree and speaker at the 2017 Illinois Bar Foundation Gala at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago Friday, October 20.

ISBA Staffers Lead Professional Associations; ISBA Board Asks High Court to Consider Impact of E-Filing on Pro Se Litigants; Illinois Bar Foundation Elects 2017-18 Officers.

September
2017
Column
Page 48
ISBA staff members were installed last month as presidents of two of the leading organizations serving the bar association community.

ISBA Mutual Giving Circle 100% Members

August
2017
Column
Page 49
The ISBA Mutual Insurance Company has partnered with the Illinois Bar Foundation to create the ISBA Mutual Giving Circle.

ISBA award winners recognized at 141st Annual Meeting; Member Appreciation Month caption contest winner; ISBA Mutual and Illinois Bar Foundation announce new Dividend Donation Program.

July
2017
Column
Page 56
ISBA Award Winners Recognized at 141st Annual Meeting and more

Orsey elected 3rd VP; ISBA hosts Ask A Lawyer Day; 476 new attorneys admitted to practice; new public member directory.

June
2017
Column
Page 49
Orsey elected 3rd VP and more

2017 Laureates inducted; announcing ISBA’s new online lawyer directory

May
2017
Column
Page 49
The ISBA Academy of Illinois Lawyers inducted its 2017 class.

Election Info and Candidate Ads

April
2017
Column
Page 12
ISBA election ballots distributed March 29.

ISBA Board, Assembly recommend adoption of the Uniform Bar Exam

By Matthew Hector
January
2017
LawPulse
Page 14
The ISBA has approved a committee recommendation that the Illinois Supreme Court adopt the UBE, which is used by 25 jurisdictions, including Missouri and Iowa.

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