Monday, May 2, 2016

Don't Miss Out on the ALA's May Events

By Josh Wolff
Research Attorney, Illinois Appellate Court, First District

The Association will host three events during the next month.

On May 13, 2016, the ALA’s annual roundtable luncheon featuring the justices of the Illinois Appellate Court, Fifth District, will be held at the Gateway Center in Collinsville. Attendees will receive 1 hour of MCLE credit. Following the luncheon, the ALA will host an appellate practice seminar featuring a panel of the Fifth District justices and presentations conducted by local appellate practitioners. Attendees will receive 3 hours of MCLE credit for the seminar.

On May 24, 2016, the ALA’s annual roundtable luncheon featuring the Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit will be held at the Union League Club in Chicago. Attendees will receive 1 hour of MCLE credit.

Also on May 24, 2016, the ALA will host a roundtable luncheon and panel discussion featuring the justices of the Illinois Appellate Court, Fourth District, at the Second Presbyterian Church in Bloomington. Attendees will receive 1.75 hours of MCLE credit.

At all three events, attendees will have the opportunity to ask the justices for tips and practice pointers in a casual and cordial atmosphere.

For more information and to register, please click here.

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