Tracking Northern District of Illinois IP Cases
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…
On November 5, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., the Settlement Assistance Program Committee of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District and Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights will host a CLE program and celebration marking the Settlement Assistance Program’s (SAP) 20th anniversary. The event will be held at the Everett McKinley Dirksen United States…
On Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT, the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois will present Celebrating Hispanic Contributions to the Law, a complimentary CLE program honoring Hispanic Heritage Month.
The in-person event will be held in the…
On August 27, 2026 from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CT, the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and the Seventh Circuit Bar Association Pro Bono & Public Service Committee will host a free CLE event focused on effective settlement advocacy for pro se matters. The program will be held at the U.S. District…
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter proudly announce the Courthouse Book Drive. Donations of new or gently used children’s books (grades K-8) are being accepted for the American Dreams Playroom at the Dirksen Federal Building. This incredible effort ensures that every child attending a…
On Thursday, June 25, 2026, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m., the Northern District, the Asian American Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and the Asian American Judges Association of Illinois will host a reenactment of the historic court proceedings involving Fred Korematsu and his fight against Japanese-American internment.
The in-person program will take place in…
On February 11, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, in collaboration with the Federal Bar Association Chicago Chapter and the Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc., is hosting what promises to be an interesting and timely program titled “A Critical Review of…
The Federal Bar Association is hosting an event introducing the Northern District of Illinois’ newest district court judges on Thursday, September 11, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Chicago Bar Association, 321 S Plymouth Court, in Chicago. Lunch will be provided, along with one hour of credit…
