The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is accepting applications for a full-time United States Magistrate Judge position in the Eastern Division, with the Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse at Chicago, Illinois as the duty
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Magistrate Judge History Project Invitation
On January 31, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois will host the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Magistrate Judge History Project.
The Opening Ceremony will take place at the Everett McKinley…
Seventh Circuit’s Fourth Annual Bill of Rights Day Student Contest
The Seventh Circuit along with Seventh and Eighth Circuits’ district courts are hosting the Fourth Annual Bill of Rights Day Contest.
The Contest is open to all students in middle school (grades 5-8) and high school (grades 9-12) in Arkansas,…
Laws of the Machines: Unraveling AI’s Legal Enigma
On Thursday, October 12, 2023 the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (“IPLAC”) and the Richard Linn American Inn of Court will host a hybrid program focusing on AI basics and legal issues.
The event will be held at Jones…
IPLAC 2023 ANNUAL IP SYMPOSIUM
On October 26, 2023, from 11:45 – 5:30 p.m. the IPLAC and the Symposium Committee Leaders, including Julie Langdon of Vedder Price and Dunstan Barnes of McAndrews, Held & Malloy are hosting a series of panels where you will hear…
CLE: Northern District Practice for New Lawyers and Summer Associates
The Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is hosting a program designed to develop skills in written and oral advocacy. All new lawyers, summer associates, interns and law students are invited to this in-person seminar on Tuesday, July 25,…
CLE: Meet the New Northern District Judges
The Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is hosting a program designed to introduce the Northern District of Illinois’ newest district court judges on Thursday, June 8, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided, along…
Annual Northern District of Illinois State of the Court Address
The Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is hosting the Annual State of the Court Address on June 14, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Chief Judge, Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, will discuss major developments and future plans…
New ECF Filing Requirements in Referral Cases
The Northern District has implemented a great addition to the ECF system. In cases with a referral, typically to a magistrate judge, filers will now have to select which judge a motion should be directed toward. Practically, this is a…
CLE: Technical Effect Is All You Need – Patenting Software and Artificial Intelligence (AI) At the European Patent Office (EPO)
On Thursday, April 20, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT, the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (“IPLAC”) and the International Relations Committee will host EPO attorney Alexander Korenberg, Partner at Kilburn & Strode LLP. Alexander will share…