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april 25, 2022 |
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2022
April Events 4/26/2022 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting 4/29/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar May Events 5/2/2022 (Mon.) Law Day Committee Meeting 5/4/2022 (Wed.) Law Day Event - 4.00 pm 5/6/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 5/10/2022 (Tues.) BOG Meeting 5/13/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 5/17/2022 (Tues.) CLE 5/20/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 5/27/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 5/30/2022 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting June Events 6/1/2022 (Wed.) CLE for the New Attorneys! 6/3/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 6/10/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 6/14/2022 (Tues.) BOG Meeting 6/16/2022 (Thurs.) BOG Meeting 6/17/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 6/24/2022 (Fri.) Breakfast with the Bar 6/28/2022 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting July Events Coming Soon |
2022
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The Sangamon County Bar Association extends a warm welcome to the McLean County Bar Association Members and guests to join the Monday, May 2, Law Day Celebration zoom presentation. Gregory Harris, the United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois will be this years guest speaker. Co-Sponsored by ISBA, 7th Circuit Bar Association, The Lincoln-Douglas Inn of Court, The Government Bar Association, The Central Illinois Women's Bar Association and Appellate Lawyers Association. |
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law day 2022
Wednesday, may 4 at 4.00 pm
The 2022 Law Day celebration will be held Wednesday, May 4 at Ewing Cultural Center from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be a short program announcing the Community Service and Lincoln Award winners beginning at 5:15 p.m.
Guests are welcome. The costs is $20 per person. Senior attorneys (those practicing law 50+ years) and new admittees (2019 to the present) may attend free of charge*. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served with a cash bar. Entertainment will be provided by Austin Found.
The address for Ewing Cultural Center is 48 Sunset Road, Bloomington. Parking is available at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Those with mobility concerns may be dropped off at the entrance near the corner of Towanda Avenue and Emerson Street.
*Senior and newly admitted attorneys will receive an email invitation.
Guests are welcome. The costs is $20 per person. Senior attorneys (those practicing law 50+ years) and new admittees (2019 to the present) may attend free of charge*. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served with a cash bar. Entertainment will be provided by Austin Found.
The address for Ewing Cultural Center is 48 Sunset Road, Bloomington. Parking is available at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Those with mobility concerns may be dropped off at the entrance near the corner of Towanda Avenue and Emerson Street.
*Senior and newly admitted attorneys will receive an email invitation.
BENCH/BAR LISTENING SESSION
recording from april 20
Discussion Points
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*Docket Announcements
*Covid Update *Courthouse Closures *Remote Hearings *Pretrial Services Office Changes *Submitted Questions/Topics *A Thanks to PSLS *Case Management System Update |
*Court Reporters Updates
*Court Divisions Updates *Judges Requsts - IMPORTANT STAFF INFO - Date Line & Additional Document Protocol *Evictions Update - Summons to include Updated Flyer - Sealing Eviction Cases *Next Bench/Bar Listening Session - TBD |
recorded cle opportunities
state of the circuit cle
originally posted - january 18
recording ends - april 30
[One Hour General CLE Credit Approved]
This presentation was sponsored by the McLean County Bar Association. This presentation was the annual program on the state of the 11th Circuit Courts presented by the McLean County Circuit Court Judges.
Social Security
From Retirement To Disability
What You And Your Clients Need To Know
ORIGINALLY POSTED - FEBRUARY 15
RECORDING ENDS - JULY 31
[One Hour General CLE Credit Approved]
Please join the McLean County Bar Association in welcoming one of our own local attorneys. Frank Hoffman has been in private practice for over 40 years. His federal law practice is concentrated in areas of personal and business bankruptcy as well as social security disability law. Mr. Hoffman will be presenting on various components of Social Security Law. He will touch on the historical perspective. His focus will be on two components of Social Security Law. He will touch on Retirement and then focus on Disability.
"Abuse and Stalking and Assault, Oh My!":
Seeking or Defending against OPs and Other Protective Orders
ORIGINALLY POSTED - March 15
RECORDING ENDS - SEPTEMBER 30
[Up to 2 Hours General CLE Credit Approved]
Please join the McLean County Bar Association in welcoming two of our own local Judges! Hon. David W. Butler (Ret.) and Hon. Scott Kording put together an update on Orders of Protections. Learn the purposes and differences of the four most common personal protective orders, including Orders of Protection (OPs), Stalking No Contact Orders (SNCOs), Civil No Contact Orders (CNCOs), and Criminal Protective Orders (CPOs); who can be protected by the orders; the procedures for the filing and hearing of Petitions for these orders, including how emergency orders (EOPs, ESNCOs, and ECNCOs) are handled; the protective-order remedies available to victims of abuse/stalking/assault; plus some advanced practice tips that should help both the “newbie” and the “old pro” attorneys alike.
click on the above logo to find more information
SAVE THE DATE!
Central Illinois Paralegal Association (CIPA)
Is Proud to Announce
The 32nd Annual Legal Educational Seminar
Will be held in Conjunction with the
McLean County Bar Association
On Friday, September 16, 2022
At the Doubletree Hotel – Bloomington, IL
Is Proud to Announce
The 32nd Annual Legal Educational Seminar
Will be held in Conjunction with the
McLean County Bar Association
On Friday, September 16, 2022
At the Doubletree Hotel – Bloomington, IL
friday breakfast with the bar
join us this friday
8:00 am- 9:00 am
Downtown Bloomington
mark your calendar
2021 & 2022
May 2 - Law Day Committee Meeting
May 4 - Law Day 4:00 pm
May 17 - CLE Drone Law Update - IN PERSON at 2nd Pres
June 16 - Annual Meeting
May 4 - Law Day 4:00 pm
May 17 - CLE Drone Law Update - IN PERSON at 2nd Pres
June 16 - Annual Meeting
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office space available
Beginning june 1, 2022
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Parking on site
Call or Text 309-868-1604
1,400 square feet
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DOWNTOWN OFFICE BUILDING
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ILLINOIS HOUSE BUILDING
FOR RENT
Two offices, each about 430 square feet.
Both ideal for a sole practioner and assistant.
FOR RENT
Two offices, each about 430 square feet.
Both ideal for a sole practioner and assistant.
DOWNTOWN LAW OFFICE BUILDING
FOR SALE
DOWNTOWN OFFICE BUILDING
FOR SALE OR LEASE
DOWNTOWN - BLOOMINGTON
FOR SALE OR LEASE
DOWNTOWN - BLOOMINGTON
bar committee activities
2022
CLE Committee Meeting - April 26 noon
BOG Meeting - May 10 noon
Law Day Committee Meeting - May 2 noon
CLE Committee Meeting - April 26 noon
BOG Meeting - May 10 noon
Law Day Committee Meeting - May 2 noon