On Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter will present “Artificial Intelligence at Work: Corporate Policies, Legal Risks & the Role of In-House Counsel.” Kirkland & Ellis LLP is sponsoring and hosting the program at 333 West Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago.

The moderated panel will explore how corporations, law firms, and courts use and manage AI, with practical examples of its applications, governing policies, and shortcomings. Topics will include confidentiality, privilege, data security, supervision, and professional responsibility.

Program speakers include:

  • Hon. Andrea R. Wood, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Illinois (Moderator)
  • Mark Schneider, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
  • Aaron Weinzierl, Senior Managing Counsel, IP, Transactions, and AI, United Airlines
  • Angela Crawford, Founder, Crawford & Associates PLLC
  • Kristofer Swanson, Executive Director, Global Investigations & Dispute Resolution, Hilco Global

The program is open to FBA members and nonmembers, and lunch will be provided. Attendees will receive 1.0 hour of Illinois CLE credit, pending approval. A photo ID is required to enter the building.  Click here to register for the event.