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  • May 13, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: Advanced Negotiation Strategies for Lawyers

    Increase your arsenal of strategies, techniques, and tactics with this online seminar that’s designed to help you further develop the strategic mindset that’s at the heart of successful negotiation. Our speaker, Martin Latz, teaches you how to avoid divulging strategic information, how to maximize your leverage, how to counter “objective” standards, and the strategies for successful closing.

  • May 10, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: Salt’s Through the Legal Looking Glass Series – Pathways to Practice Success From the Best and the Brightest: Session 3

    Don’t miss this opportunity to gain new insight as our accomplished speakers draw upon their unique experiences to answer important questions that will motivate your career and guide your professional growth. Learn how each of them approached familiar problems, what they learned from their mentors, how they have avoided common mistakes, how the legal practice has changed since they were sworn in, their tips for maintaining civility (even in the face of adversarial counsel), what shaped their success, and much more!

  • May 10, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: Short Sales, Exchanges, and Malpractice Avoidance in Real Estate Transactions

    Join us for this half-day seminar that discusses various special circumstances and issues that may arise during a real estate transaction. Listen to a panel discussion highlighting malpractice traps and what to do to avoid them.

  • May 2, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: Insurance Changes to Trade Subcontractors: Case Law Update

    Get the updates you need regarding the changes to insurance law for trade subcontractors with this informative program.

  • April 27, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: 20th Annual Environmental Law Conference

    Join us for 20th Annual Environmental Law Conference (Parts 1 & 2).

  • April 22, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: The Art and Ethics of Client Selection

    Don’t miss this online discussion that offers practice suggestions for initial consultations with prospective new clients, including how to evaluate the legal issues presented by the client and your ability to competently handle them.

  • April 21, 2022 | CLE | Events
    CLE: 2022 Celebration of Women as Leaders in the Profession

    Join us for this special event to celebrate the accomplishments of women lawyers and judges in Illinois. Gain valuable insight and practical guidance on advancing in bar leadership and in your career. Join in honoring the success and progress of all women lawyers.

  • April 15, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: ISBA Traffic Law: An Introductory Seminar

    Don’t miss this introductory look at the issues to be aware of during your next DUI and traffic-related case.

  • April 13, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: Elder Law Basics: Will Drafting 101

    Don’t miss this presentation on the basics of drafting wills, as well as the related estate planning considerations, including when clients opt to utilize wills as a primary estate planning tool.

  • April 13, 2022 | CLE
    CLE: Regulation F: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s New Debt Collection Rules

    Regulation F, which was issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), governs debt collection practices, as well as supplements and expands the requirements of the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Join us for this comprehensive overview of the CFPB’s newest regulation, its impact on debt collection, how it allows modern day communication methods, and provides some safe harbors.