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CLE & MEMBER NEWS Enhance Your Resume, Expand Your Professional Contacts, Make New Friends B y gettingmore involved in the CBA, you can raise your profile in Chi- cago’s legal community and meet • Volunteer for a pro bono project • Help out at aYLS community outreach project

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other lawyers whose paths you may have never crossed. Even a small time commit- ment can reap big rewards. These are just a few examples of speaking, networking, leadership and other opportunities avail- able through your CBA membership. • Speak at a seminar, committeemeeting or community event • Write an article for the CBA Record • Become a legislative liaison • Evaluate judges through theCBA’s Judi- cial Evaluation Committee

• Do something fun...play in the CBA Symphony, sing in the CBA Chorus, perform in the Bar Show, or help pro- duce a legal cable TV show For more information on these opportunities or to learn how to becomemore involved in the CBA, con- tact Karen Stanton, CBA Membership Director at 312/554-2131 or kstanton@ chicagobar.org.

Free Committee Meeting Webcasts Did you know you can earn free Illinois MCLE credit by attending CBA andYLS committee meetings in person? Now you can do so without leaving your office or home through our live committee meeting web- casts. More than 120 committees meet on a monthly basis at the CBA, and approximately 30 percent of those meetings are being webcast. Detailed committee speaker, topic, MCLE credit and webcast informa- tion can found at www.chicagobar. org. Look for your weekly e-Bulletin everyThursday for theweek’s events. If you are not receiving the e-bulletin, please send your name and email address to info@chicagobar.org. To view live committee meeting webcasts, go to www.chicagobar. org/Webcasts/Committee Meetings and click on the title link to begin the meeting. The amount of MCLE credit available for a committee meeting is determined after the meeting based on the presentation length. Your MCLE credit for attending the meeting will appear on our online MCLE Credit Tracker approximately 10 business days after the meeting. Please note, archived committee meetingwebcasts are not eligible for MCLE Credit.

2017 Attorneys Diary Now on Sale in CBA Bookstore

T he 2017 edition of the CBA’s hard copy leather bound Attorneys Diary is now on sale in the CBA Bookstore for $21.50. The bookstore is open Monday-Friday from 9:00 am-4:30

pm. An order form is included in this issue of the CBA Record. Copies may also be ordered and mailed out for an additional $7.95. Call 312/554-2130 for more infor- mation.

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