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Shawn S. Kasserman, a founding member of Tomasik Kotin Kasserman, LLC, in Chicago, was installed as president of the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) today at the Illinois Supreme Court building in Chicago. Kasserman is the 147th president.
Enter the ISBA’s Member Appreciation Month Facebook contest for your chance to win a $100 Visa gift card.
At its meeting on June 9, the ISBA Board of Governors will fill the following vacancy on the Board:
• Area VII – 1st, 2nd, and 4th Circuits
ISBA President Anna Krolikowska will host an update for the membership where professional consultants who were retained to assist the Association will review the findings of the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) assessment of ISBA conducted this fiscal year.
All candidates for Illinois judicial office outside of Cook county who are running in the June 28 primary election have been rated by the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) Judicial Evaluations Committee, or in a poll of lawyers conducted by the ISBA. The results were made available May 9 on ISBA's Judicial Elections page.
Bridget C. Duignan has been elected Third Vice-President of the Illinois State Bar Association. Michael G. Bergmann, Mark L. Karno, Emily N. Masalski, Mary L. Milano, and Sarah E. Toney won the Cook County seats on the Board of Governors and Mark C. Palmer won the Area 5 seat on the Board of Governors.
The Illinois State Bar Association invites you to subscribe to "Life and Practice" – a brand new ISBA-sponsored podcast hosted by ISBA member Natali Thomas and her cohost Jessica Sisler – premiering this Friday, May 6, 2022.
The Illinois State Bar Association’s Lawyer Finder Service provides referrals to local lawyers Mondays through Fridays. The Service makes referrals in a number of areas of law. For the month of April, 2022, ISBA helped 967 people in need of legal services find lawyers.
Enter the ISBA Caption Contest for a chance to be published in the Illinois Bar Journal and win a $100 Visa gift card.
To enter, just write a clever caption for the image above and fill out our short online entry form. The winning entry will appear in the Illinois Bar Journal, and the winning author will receive a $100 Visa gift card.
Best of luck to all ISBA Caption Contest entrants!
This May, we're celebrating you during Member Appreciation Month. We have a full calendar of prizes, discounts and giveaways, so stay tuned to ISBA communications for detailed announcements with instructions for how you can get in on the fun. You can look forward to a bookstore sale, free live CLE webcasts, member renewal incentives, social media contests, and more. View our Member Appreciation Month page for additional details.