CBA Record March-April 2021

Bar Foundation named Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Managing Partner Gil M. Soffer as chair of this year’s Investing in Justice Campaign. Nina Fain received the Village of Uni- versity Park’s Illinois Women’s Leadership Award… Elizabeth Kaveny , Managing Partner for Kaveny + Kroll Trial Lawyers (www.kavenykroll.com) has been selected by her peers as Chicago’s 2021 Local Busi- nessperson of The Year… Liz Butler has joined Elrod Friedman LLP…First District Appellate Judge Mary Ellen Coghlan and Cook County Circuit Judges Anna Helen Demacopoulos, Chris Lawler , and Rena Van Tine received the Hon. Mary Heftel Hooton Award by the Women’s Bar Asso-

ciation of Illinois at their 22nd Annual Judicial Reception… Steven F. Pflaum , of Neal, Gerber and Eisenberg LLP, has been appointed as chairperson of a new Supreme Court Statutory Court Fees Task Force... Corboy & Demetrio Co-founder Thomas A. Demetrio was ranked first in the state by Illinois Super Lawyers for 2021. Condolences To the family and friends of: Paul Uhlen- hop , Lawrence, Kamin, Saunders, & Uhlenhop LLC, Former Illinois Supreme Court Justice James Heiple, Kevin J. Cooney, Peter J. Crowley, Dona ld Martin, Helmer Jonas Nelson, U.S. District Court Judge John A. Nordberg,

Theodore M. (Ted) Utchen, and Peter J. Woods .

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