CBA Record April_May 2016

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CBA Services Add Value to Your Membership!
Check out these services and savings to help you run your legal
practice more efficiently and grow your client base.
Work Better, Smarter
with CBA Member Services
Ways to Save
• Free monthly CLE seminars - attend live
or watch live or archived Webcasts,
enough hours available to fulfill your MCLE
requirements.
• Free noon hour practice area committee
meetings - earn IL MCLE Credit when you
attend in-person or via live Webcast.
(under
meeting notices)
• Free MCLE Credit Tracker - automatically
tracks CBA attendance, add your non-CBA
credits.
• CBA Newsstand - free daily email from
Lexology providing valuable practice area
updates.
• Save on legal software and other business
expenses.
Expand Your Career and Your Networks
• Job search/career development resources
for all career stages - free one on one speed
counseling, interactive round table seminars
and tips.
• One-to-one and group mentoring programs.
• Networking, and leadership opportunities
through the YLS, Alliance for Women, and
CBA/YLS committees. 312-554-2131
• Volunteer/pro bono activities - get free legal
training and hands on experience for your
resume. 312-554-8356
Tools to Grow and Run a More Efficient
Practice
• Start Your Own Law Firm Bootcamp and
resources. (under
Resources) or
• Practice Basics - free, fundamentals training
for lawyers. Watch past sessions at
• Business development and law firm marketing
seminars
• How To Sessions - free demonstrations
of hardware/software geared to legal
professionals.
• Hands-on Technology Training Center - for
members and support staff, covers business
and legal software sessions.
• Low cost practice management consulting.
• Online Document Library - search practice
related articles, checklists, and slide decks
presented at CBA seminars and committee
meetings.
• CBA Lawyer Referral Service, now advertising
on WBBM Radio.
Coming Soon!
Programs for retiring lawyers, legal
technology compliance certification,
business development workshops,
expanded leadership training, practical
networking events and more.