Section Activities Summary

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Below is a summary of activities of this section from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. While past activity is no guarantee of future activity, it may give a idea of what to expect this year.

Section Stats

Continuing Legal Education

Section members receive discounts on section-sponsored CLE programs. During the 2022–23 bar year, the Section sponsored the following programs:

ISBA Central Discussions

ISBA Central communities allows section members to pose questions, answer questions, and share information with fellow section members. Members of the section get free access to the section’s community. Joining any section also grants you access to the Transactional and Litigation communities. Below are the total number of discussion posts during the 2022–23 bar year.

Business Advice and Financial Planning

  • Community members: 616
  • Total discussion posts: 6

Transactional

  • Community members: 25,498
  • Total discussion posts: 582

Litigation

  • Community members: 25,497
  • Total discussion posts: 1,794


Legislation

The Section Council reviewed 5 bills that may affect their members’ practice area. Highlights of the most recent legislative session include:

  • House Bill 1519 creates the Consumer Income Share Agreement Act. It provides that no person or legal entity may engage in the business of making income share agreements without a license provided under the Act.
  • Senate Bill 328 amends the Automatic Contract Renewal Act to make it more definitive and clearer on what is required under the “automatic renewal offer terms.”