CBA Record October 2017

CLE & MEMBER NEWS Free CommitteeMeetingWebcasts–EarnFreeMCLE CreditWithout Leaving Your Office or Home

The CBA is your local spot for MCLE

D id you know you can earn free IL MCLE credit by attending CBA and YLS committee meetings in-person? Now you can do so without leaving your office or home through our live committee meeting webcasts. Over 120 committees meet on a monthly basis at the CBA during the noon hour and all committee meetings are free! Approximately 40 meetings per month are currently beingWebcast withmore to come. Members may attend anymeeting they choose-you do not have to be on a committee roster to attend its meetings. Detailed committee speaker, topic, MCLE credit andwebcast information can found at www.chicagobar.org/commit- tees. It can also be found on the weekly eBulletinwhich is emailed everyThursday to all members who have given us their email address and is posted on our home page on the left side panel. If you are not receiving the eBulletin, please send your name and email address to info@chica- gobar.org.

To view live committee meeting Webcasts, go to www.chicagobar.org/ webcasts. You must access the meeting online by the start time in order to view the livemeeting. At themeeting’s comple- tion, an attendance verification question will appear at the bottom of the screen. The amount of MCLE credit available for a committeemeeting is determined after the meeting based on the presentation length (most meetings qualify for about 1 hour of credit). Your MCLE credit for attending themeetingwill appear on our onlineMCLE CreditTracker approximately 10 business days after the meeting. Archived committee meetings web- casts can be accessed by visiting the Com- mittee Pages. Select the committee you are interested in and then click “Webcast Archive” on their homepage to see all related committee meetings and semi- nars. Please note, archived committee meeting webcasts are not eligible for MCLE Credit.

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FLSA Collective Action Litigation Strategies November 16, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM In-person: CBA Headquarters, 321 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60604 Webcast: www.chicagobar.org/web- casts Presented by the CBA Labor & Employment Law Committee 2.75 IL MCLE Credit Unique litigation challenges in FLSA collective actions: collective action overview; certificationof action, notice, final certification; decertification. Brian D. Massat, Law Office of Brian D. Massat Additional Speaker: TBA Discovery in FLSA collective actions: data and e-discovery challenges; internal investigations Jac A. Cotigula, Jac A. Cotigula Jennifer A. Naber, Laner Muchin, Ltd. Settlement strategies: Mediation; court-approved settlement DouglasM.Werman,WermanSalas P.C. Noah A. Finkel, Seyfarth Shaw LLP Moderator: Antoinette Choate, Choate Herschman Levison, LLC; Chair, CBA Labor & Employment Law Committee Learn more, see pricing and register at www.chicagobar.org/cle.

Save on Best Buy, Verizon, Staples, Expedia and More through National Purchasing Partners T he Chicago Bar Association has partneredwithNational Purchasing Partners (NPP) to offer members Buy, Expedia, Staples Advantage, PetFirst Pet Insurance, LifeLock and if eligible Verizon Wireless. Employee discounts available as well. To learnmore, visit www. mynpp.com or call 800/810-3909. discount pricing on a variety of products. This program is free with no obligation to purchase. A few offerings include Best

2018 Attorneys Diary Now on Sale in CBA Bookstore T he 2018 edition of the CBA’s hard copy leather bound attorneys diary is nowon sale in the CBA Bookstore for $22.50 (member price including tax).

The bookstore is openMonday-Friday from 9 am-4:30 pm. Copies can also be ordered and mailed out for an additional $7.95. Call 312/554-2130 for more infor- mation.

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