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Find your Pro Bono Match
Looking for a Mentoring Relationship? Seeking a Case Partnership?
If so, the new “Mentor/Case Match” tool found at www.IllinoisProBono.org is here to help! The Pro Bono Case Pairing and Mentor Matching System connects pro bono volunteers with one another as mentor/mentees or as case partners. The system is available to attorneys, law students, paralegals and other [...]
Illinois’ premier event for solo and small firm lawyers
ISBA Solo and Small Firm Conference
October 21–23
Hilton Springfield
Springfield, IL
Join us this fall as we explore best practices for solo and small firm lawyers and provide you with “The Right Stuff” to help launch your practice to the next level!
You’ll find educational sessions, networking opportunities and an exhibit hall that showcases services and [...]
Notice from Circuit Clerk
August 2, 2010
Greetings
I am pleased to announce that there have been some enhancements added to our PASS system that you should be aware of.
First and foremost, I can now receive credit card payments over the internet. On the homepage of PASS there is a new button entitled “Pay Your Court Costs Here”. Payments can be [...]
Lawyers In The Classroom
Champaign Lawyers in the Classroom
Training Program
Tuesday, October 5th
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Partner Classroom Visits
Friday, October 22nd
Friday, November 5th
Friday, November 19th
The Illinois State Bar Association and Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
are excited to offer an opportunity for Champaign County Attorneys to work with
Champaign Public Middle Schools once again this year. Through the CRFC
Champaign Lawyers in the Classroom [...]
CCBA Law Day Dinner
Please don’t forget to return your RSVP for this year’s CCBA Law Day Dinner!
This eyent is next Wednesday, April 28 at the Champaign Country Club. Cocktails at 5:30 p.m.; Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Our speaker will be Dick Thies, Past President of the Illinois State Bar Association and a member of the CCBA for more [...]
Commercializing Technology Through the Power of IP Licensing
The Licensing Executives Society (LES) is coming to campus to offer an introductory course on the basics of intellectual property and licensing. The class, Commercializing Technology Through the Power of IP Licensing, is part of the LES Professional Development Series. The course will cover: IP basics; strategies for creating, organizing, managing and securing IP assets; [...]
Two free CLE opportunities for Pro Bono volunteers
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation is offering two free CLE opportunities for pro bono volunteers. On the afternoon of October 2, there will be a live family law basics training at the I-Hotel geared toward new attorneys and attorneys who don’t ordinarily practice family law but would be willing to do relatively simple divorces [...]
2009 Pillars of the Bar Announced
George Miller, J. Michael O’Byrne, Charles Palmer, and John Phipps were recently named 2009 Pillars of the Bar by the Champaign County Bar Association. The full story is in The News Gazette.
18th Annual Capel Cup Set For June 22 at Stone Creek
Please join your fellow CCBA members for our 18th annual day of golf at Stone Creek Golf Club followed by dinner from Kennedy’s. Who will take home the traveling Capel Cup this year? Set your team of Champaign County Bar members against the defending champs Craig Causeman, Bill Brinkmann, Colin Haley, and Jim Green.
There will [...]