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Seminar welcomes government officials

Lincolnwood Trustee Atour Sargon, from left, Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering, Libertyville Mayor Donna Johnson and Steven Elrod, managing partner of Elrod Friedman LLP, attended the 16th Biennial Seminar for Local Government Officials hosted by the firm. More than 200 officials gathered for discussions …
Judge awarded for service

Cook County Circuit Judge Mark J. Lopez (center), the Distinguished Judicial Service awardee, joined HLAI board members (left to right) Dora Cornelio, Andrea Belard, Jennifer Crespo, Janneth Lanini, and Jocely Pacheco at the Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois annual Judicial Reception. Photos courtesy HLAI
ACTL hosts first Diversity in the Courtroom program

Maurice Jenkins, left, of Jackson Lewis LLP in Detroit, and Thomas J. Heiden of Latham & Watkins LLP taught trial advocacy skills to 50 young attorneys at the first Diversity in the Courtroom program hosted by the American College of Trial Lawyers. A national faculty of 18 ACTL Fellows participated …
Justice group honors Raoul

The Illinois Equal Justice Foundation honored Attorney General Kwame Raoul with its Champion of Justice Award at its annual meeting earlier this month at Jenner & Block. Shown is Raoul with Leslie Corbett, executive director of the foundation. Photo courtesy of the foundation
Panel addresses Arab-American women in law

The Middle North African Law Students Association at Loyola University School of Law co-hosted a CLE with the Arab American Bar Association of Illinois titled “Arab American Women in Law: Our Journey to a Seat at the Table.” Panelists were professor Maria Hawilo of Loyola Law, from left …
ISBA to swear in new president

Illinois State Bar Association leadership met in person for the first time in more than two years May 20 for a Board of Governors meeting in Lisle. Rory T. Weiler, left, will be sworn in Wednesday to serve as the organization’s 146th president. He is shown with outgoing President Anna P. Krolikowska …
Nyhan feeds the need

Nyhan Bambrick Kinzie & Lowry staff and their families recently volunteered at Feed My Starving Children’s Feed the Need! Mobile Pack event at North Central College. The Nyhan team joined other volunteers to pack more than 533 meal boxes during their two-hour shift, totaling 115,128 meals. Photo courtesy Nyhan
ISBA talks diversity at member appreciation event

More than 200 legal professionals participated in ISBA’s members-only program in celebration of its Member Appreciation Month. Dana and Keith Cutler, attorneys and hosts of courtroom show “Couples Court with the Cutlers,” spoke about implicit bias, microaggressions and attitudes that can impede a …

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Right-to-counsel claim nixed for man who defended himself

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Same-sex couples updating legal status after abortion ruling

Jackson sworn in as 1st Black woman on Supreme Court

New CBA president to focus on recruiting, mental-health initiatives

Man injured playing bubble ball as teen in Schaumburg settles for $10M

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Jackson sworn in as 1st Black woman on Supreme Court

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