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THE CHICAGO BAR ASSOCIATIONJANUARY 2013Continuing Legal Education & Events Catalog

CLEAdvantage Plan:Looking for an easy, convenient way to pay for Continuing Legal Education? The CBA CLEAdvantage...all the CBA CLE you can attend for $150*! Learn more on page 6 of this catalog or visit www.chicagobar.org/cle.

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 12:00-1:00 p.m. (1 IL PR Credit, subject to approval)

Experience Level: Basic to IntermediatePresented by CBA Civil Practice Committee

Other Learning Options:DVD Rental • Written MaterialsCBA Webcast • West LegalEdcenter Webcast

Ethics JeopardyTuesday, January 15, 2013 2:00-5:00 p.m. (2.75 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: IntermediatePresented by CBA Immigration and Nationality Law and YLS Immigration Law Committees


From Jail to Bail: Immigration Law

Free CLEMembers Can Meet MCLE Requirements at No Extra Cost

Get the details at www.chicagobar.org/freecle

You Choose!Attend a seminar, watch an archived seminar Webcast,

or join us at a committee meeting.

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Our panelists will provide scenarios and answers to questions on attorney ethics, the new disciplinary rules, and recent Illinois Supreme Court ethics decisions.

PRESENTERS:Wendy Muchman, Chief of Litigation and Professional Education, Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission

Neil B. Posner, Much Shelist, P.C.

MODERATOR:Jeffrey M. Marks, Law Offices of Jeffrey M. Marks; Vice-Chair, CBA Civil Practice Committee

Learn the basic procedures of how your immigrant client’s case moves through the criminal system to the immigration system, and more.

OVERVIEW OF IMMIGRATION ISSUES AFTER A CRIMINAL ARRESTClaudia Valenzuela, National Immigrant Justice Center

CRIMES AND SENTENCING: WHEN CRIMINAL AND IMMIGRATION LAWS COLLIDEProf. Linus Chan, Immigration and Asylum Clinic at DePaul University College of LawErich Straub, Erich C. Straub, Immigration Attorney LLC (moderator)

STRATEGIES FOR A SUCCESSFUL IMMIGRATION BOND HEARINGLeah Duckett, Law Offices of Robert D. Ahlgren and Associates, P.C. (moderator)Hena Mansori, National Immigrant Justice Center

Thursday, January 17, 20132:00-5:00 p.m. (2.75 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: IntermediatePresented by CBA Continuing Legal Education Committee


Motion Practice in Cook County Circuit Court’s Law Division

If you practice in the Circuit Court’s Law Division this is a pro-gram that cannot be missed! Hear from the the judges whose decisions impact the most important aspects and the future courses of your cases. Learn the law and what is expected from you when you appear before them.

MOTIONS TO DISMISS, MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, RULE 191, AND RULES TO SHOW CAUSEHon. John P. Kirby, Law Division, Motion Section, Circuit Court of Cook County

MOTIONS IN LIMINE, MOTIONS FOR DIRECTED VERDICT AND POST TRIAL MOTIONSHon. Thomas L. Hogan, Jury Section, Law Division, Circuit Court of Cook County

PERSONAL JURISDICTION, REQUESTS TO ADMIT FACTS, RULE 183, AND MOTIONS FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSALHon. Diane J. Larsen, Motion Section, Law Division, Circuit Court of Cook County

MOTIONS IN ROOM 2005, MOTIONS TO BAR, MOTIONS FOR SANCTIONS AND MOTIONS TO CONTINUE TRIALHon. William D. Maddux, Presiding Judge, Law Division, Circuit Court of Cook County

MODERATOR:Mark G. Szaflarski, Mark G. Szaflarski, P.C.

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Wednesday, December 19, 201212:00-2:10 p.m. (2 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: IntermediatePresented by CBA Continuing Legal Education Committee


Deck the “City” Halls:Religious Expression in the Public Square

The holiday season is upon us, bringing with it the usual questions about what the First Amendment allows in terms of religious expression in public or government fora. When is it permissible for government buildings to display a menorah or a creche? Can public school students sing religious songs at a public school holiday pageant?

This CLE will cover Supreme Court decisions that address religious expression in the public square and their implications for local municipalities and school districts. PRESENTERS:Professor John M. Breen, Loyola University School of LawAndrew Norman, Senior Counsel, Mauck & Baker, LLC

Wednesday, January 23, 201312:00-1:30 p.m. (1.5 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: BasicPresented by CBA Law Practice Management & Technology Division


New for 2013: Practice Management and Technology Tips

Fulfill a New Year’s resolutions this January by attending this fast paced, fun session. Catherine Sanders Reach will teach you to be more productive, more efficient, provide better client service, and keep on top of your to-do list with the lastest tips and tricks in LPMT. She will cover software, hardware, social media, productivity, security, managing people, cloud computing, mobile devices, apps, and more - there will be something for all legal professionals to use in their practice.

SPEAKER:Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, CBA Law Practice Management & Technology Division

How To...The “How To…” series features hands-on, live demonstrations of hardware and software to help you get the best return on investment from the technology – whether time, money, or both. In just one hour, you will learn how to use common technologies to be more productive, efficient, and tech savvy!

Demos will be held in-person at the CBA or join us virtually from your desktop. Live classroom seating is limited, so don’t delay – sign up today. Past How To’s will be archived at www.chicagobar.org/lpmt or at www.chicagobar.org under “Webcasts.”

Complimentary for CBA members. $50 Nonmember. Register online at www.chicagobar.org/cle. No MCLE Credit.

Speaker:Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology Division, The Chicago Bar Association

How to… Manage Your Google CalendarTuesday, January 8, 2013 • 1:45-2:45 p.m.Harness the features and functions of the Google’s calendar to keep you on track in the new year! We will cover calendar tips and tricks, how to share calendars, create tasks, privacy settings and explore options from the Google Lab. Learn to set up appointment slots that your clients can use get on your calendar, share your Google calendar with your Outlook calendar, and make it all mobile.

How to… Using Social Media for Your Job SearchTuesday, January 22, 2013 • 1:45-2:45 p.m.Use the power of social media in your job search. Tools like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Google+ can connect and engage you with leaders in law and business. Develop a presence that reflects your skills and talent in the best light, get the right information about you found in Google search and stand out in the crowd in the right way. We will look at specific settings and features in major social media sites you should be aware of, as well as tech tips and tools to make engagement easy.

Hourly Consulting• Get help making decisions about technology solutions

to solve problems, meet goals, or streamline client services.

• Assistance with researching products, best practices, and technology solutions to fit a firm’s unique needs.

• Consulting services do not include technical support or on site setup but these resources will be addressed.

• To request consulting, fill out the web form at www.chicagobar.org/LPMT.

Law Firm Web Site Review• Understand how your site’s content and appearance

are perceived by prospective clients as well as get management and organizational suggestions to help your firm keep the site fresh and current.

• Get best practices from the ABA’s Best Practice Guidelines for Legal Information Web Site Providers for your site.

• To request a review, fill out the online form at www.chicagobar.org/LPMT.

Law Practice Management & Technology Consulting Services for Members:

Wednesday, January 30, 20133:00-6:00 p.m. (2.75 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: IntermediatePresented by CBA Real Estate Taxation Committee


Illinois Property Tax Code: Property Tax Assessment and Tax Sales What Every Practitioner Needs to Know

Real estate taxation law is an ever-present issue encompassing two distinct components of tax collection and enforcement: tax assessment and appeal and tax sales and tax deeds. Learn about the legal procedures and technicalities surrounding both components.

TOPICS AND SPEAKERS:

TAX ASSESSMENTS AND APPEALS

Property Tax Assessment • County Assessor Appeals • ExemptionsGary H. Smith, Law Offices of Gary H. Smith

Cook County Board of Review • Recent TrendsSteven Kandelman, Sarnoff & Baccash

Circuit Court Specific Objections • Property Tax Appeal BoardBenjamin Bilton, Office of the Cook County State’s Attorney

TAX SALES AND TAX DEED PROCEDURES

Annual, Forfeiture and Scavenger Sales • Redemption From Tax Ssales • Tax Deed ProceedingsTerry J. Carter, Carter Legal Group, P.C.

Tax Deed Hearings and Defenses • Relief from Tax Deed OrdersEmmett R. McCarthy, Flamm Teibloom & Stanko Ltd.

Tax Sale in Errors • Effect of Bankruptcy; Indemnity ActionsLynnette Lockwitz, Reiter Law Offices, Ltd.; Vice-Chair, CBA Real Estate Taxation Committee

MODERATOR: Mindy Salyer, Salyer Law Offices LLC; Chair, CBA Real Estate Taxation Committee

Monday, January 28, 201312:00-2:10 p.m. (2 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: IntermediatePresented by CBA Legislative Committee


Making Sausage and Legislation in Illinois: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About Illinois’ Legislative Process

Gain a better understanding of the legislative process in Illinois from our distinguished panel of legislative experts. An overview of the Springfield scene will be followed by a panel discussion of Illinois’ Legislative process.

Speakers will be announced at www.chicagobar.org/cle.

MODERATOR:Lawrence J. Suffredin, CBA Legislative Counsel and Cook County Board Commissioner - 13th District of Cook County

Monday, January 28, 20133:00-6:00 p.m. (2.75 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: IntermediatePresented by CBA Domestic Relations Committee


The Future of Child Support Calculations in IllinoisIncome Shares vs Percentage of Income

The Illinois Child Support Advisory Committee is considering a proposal that will change the way that child support is calculated in Illinois. The proposed income shares model, already adopted in more than 35 states, would completely replace the existing percentage-of-obligor guidelines. Learn about the income shares model, the status of child support in Illinois and more.

SPEAKERS:Margaret A. Bennett, Bennett Law Firm LLCPamela Lowry, Director, Division of Child Support Services of the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family ServicesDiane Potts, Deputy Attorney General, Child Support Enforce-ment, Office of the Illinois Attorney GeneralJane Venohr, Ph.D., Research Associate, Center for Policy Research, Denver, COMODERATOR: Larry Suffredin, Shefsky & Froelich

Young Lawyers SectionContinuing Legal Education • Events • Volunteer Activities

For more on the YLS, visit www.chicagobar.org/yls or www.facebook/cbayls.

Friday, January 11, 201312:00-1:00 p.m. (1 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: BasicPresented by YLS Executive Council


Your Attack on the Affidavit

Friday, January 18, 201312:00-2:10 p.m. (2 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: Basic to Intermediate (a foundation of copyright law is helpful)

Presented by YLS Creative Arts Law Committee


Creative Solutions for Creative Clients in TelevisionSummary judgments, temporary restraining orders, and

preliminary injunctions-these important motions almost always rely on affidavits. How do you mount your best attack on an affidavit? A counter-affidavit is not your only option. You will hear tips that will help explain the finer points of preparing a motion to strike an affidavit. By learning how to identify errors in opposing parties’ affidavits, you will also learn how to write better affidavits for your own motions.

Hon. Diane J. Larsen, Law Division, Circuit Court of Cook CountyDevon C. Bruce, Power Rogers & Smith, PC

MODERATOR:Ashly Iacullo Boesche, Pattishall McAuliffe Newbury Hilliard & Geraldson LLP; YLS Secretary/Treasurer

Complimentary!

Production companies are increasingly choosing Chicago as the location for their television productions, from talk shows to primetime dramas. Entertainment attorneys as well as industry insiders from the production and publicity sides will share their insights and knowledge.

Learn about the legal and ethical issues that arise during the production timeline, as well as real-world approaches to common questions and quandaries presented by creative clients.

PANELISTS: Terry Castagnola, Executive-in-Charge of Production, Broad-cast & Cable and Development, Harpo Productions, Inc.Jed Enlow, Of Counsel at Leavens, Strand, Glover & Adler, LLC and Attorney for The Steve Harvey Show Don Halcombe, President, Doncomm PR Davida Rice, Law Office of Davida Rice, former Associate General Counsel for Harpo Productions, Inc.

MODERATOR: Carmelita Tiu, Corporate Counsel, VSA Partners, Inc.

Thursday, January 24, 20133:00-6:00 p.m. (2.75 IL MCLE Credit)

Experience Level: Basic to IntermediatePresented by YLS Family Law Committee


Use of Social Media Evidence in Divorce Cases

Topics to be covered include: Discovery Techniques for Obtaining Social Media Evidence; Evidentiary Pitfalls of Social Media Evidence and How to Overcome Them; and The Impact of Social Media on Child Custody Cases from the Perspective of a Child’s Representative

Speakers to be announced at www.chicagobar.org.cle.

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MODERATORS:Christine Harney, Law Offices of Dean S. Dussias and Deborah D. Lollis, Law Offices of Leslie L. Veon; Chairs, YLS Family Law CommitteeAnn Moder, Birnbaum, Haddon, Gelfman & Arnoux, LLC; Vice-Chair, YLS Family Law Committee

CBA Young Lawyers Section’s

Texas Hold em

Tournamentfor the Benefit of The Chicago Bar Foundation

Underwritten by Clifford Law Offices

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Join the Young Lawyers Section at its 7th Annual Texas Hold’em Tournament for the benefit of The Chicago Bar Foundation. A special refresher course will be held prior to the tournament start to remind novice players of the basic rules of play and how to properly bet. Prizes will be awarded. Come play with Chicago’s premier lawyers!

Friday, January 25, 2013The Standard Club320 S. Plymouth Ct. • Chicago, IL5:00 p.m. - Check In5:15-5:45 p.m. - Refresher Course6:00 p.m. - Play Begins

Rebuys and Add-ons Available During 1st Hour. Includes buffet dinner and drinks.

Proceeds benefit The Chicago Bar Foundation.

$150 early bird on or before January 11 and $175 after January 11 (per person). For reservations, call 312-554-2031 or register online or download a fax form at www.chicagobar.org/ylspoker.

Space is limited. Open to members of Chicago’s legal community.

Thank You to Our Table Sponsor:Elite Deposition Services

Table Sponsors: Is your firm interested in sponsoring a table? Contact Jenni Bertolino, YLS Administrative Director, at [email protected] or 312-554-2031 for information.

Sales-Free Selling: The Death of Sales and the Birth of a New Methodology

3-Part Series: January 22, 2013; February 12, 2013;February 25, 2013 • 12:00-1:00 p.m. • No MCLE

Complimentary for Members! $25 Nonmembers

Program will be held at CBA Headquarters, 321 S. Plym-outh Ct. Chicago, IL 60604.

In this three-part series, Steve Fretzin, president of Sales Results, Inc., will demonstrate how you don’t have to “sell” in order to fully develop your book of business.

Session 1: Planning (January 22)Planning is the foundation of developing any book of busi-ness. Without a strong road map to accomplish your goals, it is almost impossible to get to your desired destination. In this interactive program, we will cover goals setting and developing your own personal marketing plan.

The Chicago Bar AssociationContinuing Legal EducationManila, PhilippinesMarch 21-30, 2013

Experience the capital city of the Philippines while earn-ing 7 hours of Illinois continuing legal education and making countless connections with fellow attendees.

Continuing Legal Education Topics Include:

• Starting a Business in the Pacific Rim • Protecting IP Rights Outside the U.S.• Human Trafficking: Legal Relief and Needs of Victims• Cross-Border Discovery• Ethical Considerations for International Practitioners• Resolving Disputes in the Pacific Rim: Arbitration and

Litigation• Comparative Law: The U.S. and Philippine Justice

Systems• Choice of Law: Jurisdiction; Issues in International Cases

See details, registration and more at www.chicagobar.org/philippines.

CLE sessions in Manila March 23-25. Plus extend your travel with add-on tours!

IN-PERSON CBA JANUARY 2013 PROGRAMS:Program Title Date Cost (Add $10 at door) - Please Circle Member Nonmember Govt. Member0Religious Expression in the Public Square (C49) 12/19/12 $25 $50 $150How To... Manage Your Google Calendar (C50) 01/08/13 $0 $50 $00Ethics Jeopardy (C51) 01/09/13 $25 $50 $200From Jail to Bail: Immigration Law (C52) 01/15/13 $80 $160 $600Motion Practice in Cook County Circuit Court (C53) 01/17/13 $80 $160 $600How To... Use Social Media for Your Job Search (C54) 01/22/13 $0 $50 $00New for 2013: Practice Management and Technology Tips (C55) 01/23/13 $30 $60 $251Making Sausage and Legislation in Illinois (C56) 01/28/13 $50 $100 $40 1Future of Child Support Calculations in Illinois (C57) 01/28/13 $80 $160 $600Illinois Property Tax Code (C58) 01/30/13 $80 $160 $60

Young Lawyers Section:0Your Attack on the Affidavit (Y21) 01/11/13 $0 Members Only $00Creative Solutions for Creative Clients in Television (Y22) 01/18/13 $40 $80 $300Sales-Free Selling Part 1 (Y13) 01/22/13 $0 $25 $00Use of Social Media Evidence in Divorce Cases (Y23) 01/24/13 $60 $120 $45

Chicago Bar Association In-Person Registration

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HOW TO REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON SEMINARS:Mail form to: CBA Ticketing, 321 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago, IL 60604 Online at www.chicagobar.org Fax form to: 312-554-2054 Phone with credit card at 312-554-2056HOW TO REGISTER FOR CBA SEMINAR WEBCASTS: Online at www.chicagobar.org.

In-person seminars are held at the CBA Building, 321 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago, IL 60604, unless otherwise indicated in the program description.

Most seminars are Webcast live (as well as archived) at www.chicagobar.org and the West LegalEdcenter. Visit www.chicagobar.org for more information and to register for Webcast programs.

Bring your ARDC card or number to live seminars to receive Illinois MCLE credit. Please arrive on time, so seminar can begin and end on time.

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Print Name as Appears on CardINFORMATION/CANCELLATION POLICY FOR IN-PERSON SEMINARS:No confirmation will be sent. All cancellations must be received in writing 24-hours prior to the seminar to receive a refund (fax 312-554-2054 or email [email protected]). CLEAdvantage MEMBERS WHO DO NOT CANCEL OR ATTEND A REGISTERED SEMINAR WILL BE BILLED $15. Accessible services are available for persons with disabilities, please call 312-554-2056 or TDD 312-554-2055 promptly to allow time to provide the necessary accommodations. CBA Law Student Members may purchase onsite seminars at a 50% discount (subject to availability). The CBA is an Accredited MCLE Provider in Illinois. For MCLE details, visit www.chicagobar.org. *Indicates no unemployment waivers, student rates, or coupons valid. **Also, CLEAdvantage Plan not valid.

PAYMENT OPTIONS:1Check 1CBA Account 1CLEAdvantage Member PLEASE NOTE: CLE materials are available at

www.chicagobar.org (click on CLE, Seminar Materials). You must be registered for the seminar to access the materials. You may pre-order a hardcopy of the materials for a $25 fee per seminar. Hardcopy materials are not part of the CLEAdvantange Plan.

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How To... Use Google Calendar Complimentary! January 8 x x x x

Ethics Jeopardy January 9 x x x x

Your Attack on the Affidavit Complimentary! January 11 x x x x

From Jail to Bail: Immigration Law January 15 x x x x

Motion Practice in Cook County Circuit Court January 17 x x x x

Creative Solutions for Creative Clients in Television January 18 x x x x

Sales Free Selling Part 1 Complimentary! January 22 x

How To... Use Social Media for Job Search Complimentary! January 22 x x x x

New for 2013: Practice Management and Tech Tips January 23 x x x x

Use of Social Media Evidence in Divorce Cases January 24 x x x xMaking Sausage and Legislation in Illinois January 28 x x x xFuture of Child Support Calculations in Illinois January 28 x x x xIllinois Property Tax Code January 30 x x x x

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