LIVE - 10th Annual Minority Bar CLE Conference - Day 1 on September 15, 2022

Presented by the Illinois State Bar Association, Asian American Bar Association, Black Women Lawyers’ Association, Chinese American Bar Association, Cook County Bar Association, Filipino American Lawyers Association of Chicago, Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois, Korean American Bar Association, The Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of Chicago, Puerto Rican Bar Association, South Asian Bar Association, and the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois

Chicago

Thursday, September 15, 2022

ISBA Regional Office

20 S. Clark Street, Suite 900

Lunch: 11:45 a.m. ( for pre-registrants only)

CLE Conference: 12:15 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.

Reception: 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

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Live Webcast

Thursday, September 15, 2022

CLE Conference: 12:15 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.

4.0 hours MCLE credit, including 4.0* hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following categories:

• 3.0 hours Diversity and Inclusion MCLE credit
• 1.0 hour Professionalism, Civility, or Legal Ethics MCLE credit

The 10th Annual Minority Bar CLE Conference is onsite once again, allowing you to earn CLE credit while networking with colleagues in person! For those unable to travel, the program will also be available as a live webcast . So, plan to join us – onsite or online - for this opportunity to get the guidance and information you need on a number of practice areas as we tackle a variety of hot topic issues, including:

• The importance of having a diverse judiciary;
• How legal communities can address systemic inequities;
• The microaggressions facing minorities during professional networking events and other social engagements; and
• Best practices for representing clients with little to no English speaking skills.

Program Moderators :

Jaz Park, Attorney at Law, Chicago

Jerrod L. Williams , Law Clerk, Illinois Appellate Court, First District, Chicago

Original source can be found here.