ISBA President John E. Thies says goodbye and looks back on his presidential year in his final Member Update.
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ISBA President John E. Thies says goodbye and looks back on his presidential year in his final Member Update.
ISBA President John E. Thies encourages ISBA members to take advantage of the quality service and affordable prices provided by the ISBA Mutual Insurance Company.
In April, ISBA officers will join the ABA and other state bar leaders in Washington to meet with members of the Congressional delegation about issues of major concern to the legal profession.
President John E. Thies is happy to announce that more than 1,100 members have taken advantage of the ISBA's Free CLE program. The top videos have been “Admitting Facebook Information into Evidence,” “Professionalism and Technology Update” and “Starting Your Own Law Firm: A Nuts and Bolts Primer.” Check out our Free CLE Channel – where you’ll find enough free webinars to meet your 30-hour MCLE requirement over a two-year period – at isba.org/freecle.
ISBA President John E. Thies announces that the Lawyers Feeding Illinois campaign has surpassed its goal of raising 1 million meals for hungry Illinois families. President Thies would also like to thank the generous sponsors and everyone who donated campaign.
ISBA President John E. Thies urges members interested in becoming an association leader to attend the upcoming Bar Leadership Conference May 3-4 at the ISBA's Chicago Regional Office. This conference is open to all members, but is targeted for up and coming leaders within our nearly 100 affiliated bar associations.
ISBA President John Thies introduces Pete Schaefer, an ISBA member and the President and CEO of the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Schaefer discusses how the Lawyers Feeding Illinois program will help food banks fight hunger. Join the competition at lawyersfeedingil.org
Illinois President John E. Thies announces the final week to register your team before the start of Lawyers Feeding Illinois on Feb. 18. Please help us reach our goal of raising 1 million meals to benefit the food banks serving Illinois' neediest residents. Register your team or donate at lawyersfeedingil.org.
ISBA President John E. Thies urges members interested in becoming an association leader to attend the upcoming Bar Leadership Conference May 3-4 at the ISBA's Chicago Regional Office. This conference is open to all members, but is targeted for up and coming leaders within our nearly 100 affiliated bar associations.
President John E. Thies discusses the ISBA's Special Committee on Law School Debt. The committee recently completed the final of five hearings held around the state. The group heard testimony on the significance of law school debt on the long term delivery of legal services and found the impact of this crisis is being felt far and wide.