Lawyer and Gamer: A Trip to Gen Con 2023By Cody N. FollisYoung Lawyers Division, September 2023Reflections on why it is important to balance work with leisure and entertainment.
Make Time for the ConferenceBy Dane NelsonYoung Lawyers Division, April 2023Three reasons to attend professional conferences.
Filing Under Seal in Federal Court: A Suggestion for ReformBy Daniel R. ThiesYoung Lawyers Division, February 2022In Illinois, motions to seal must be filed before or simultaneously with the main filing to which it relates—but is there a different set of rules that might provide a more rational framework?
Photos from the YLD Holiday PartyYoung Lawyers Division, February 2017The ISBA YLD enjoyed a holiday fundraiser in Chicago on December 8, 2016.
Announcing the ISBA Website for New LawyersBy Marie K. SarantakisYoung Lawyers Division, October 2016The new site is an extension of the ISBA original website, but is specifically tailored to cater to new lawyers’ needs. It lists a plethora of benefits connected with ISBA membership that are especially meaningful to a new attorney, including complimentary access to FastCase legal research, a listing in the Illinois Lawyer Finder referral database, daily case digests, and continuing legal education credits.
Thank you, JanetYoung Lawyers Division, June 2013After 20 years of working with the YLD, ISBA staff member Janet Sosin is retiring. But we couldn’t let her go without telling her just how much she’s meant to us.
YLD Soiree a successBy Deborah LollisYoung Lawyers Division, June 2013Find out just how much this annual fundraiser raised.
ISBA/YLD PILI Internship Award recipient reflects on 2012 summer PILI InternshipBy Meryl ProchaskaYoung Lawyers Division, February 2013During the summer of 2012, the author had the opportunity to serve as a Public Interest Law Initiative intern with the Chicago Medical-Legal Partnership for Children at Health and Disability Advocates.
Professional Development SeriesBy Jessica DurkinYoung Lawyers Division, October 2012Learn more about the YLD's new series of luncheons created to help law students and young lawyers advance their careers.
ISBA YLD’s 14th Annual Holiday Party at the Cubby BearBy Anna P. KrolikowskaYoung Lawyers Division, February 2012Just how much money did the 2011 Holiday Party raise for the Children's Assistance Foundation? Read on to find out.
A thank you to our Holiday Party sponsorsYoung Lawyers Division, February 2012A special thank you to all those who helped make the 14th Annual Holiday Party a success.
ISBA YLD grants provide assistance for children in needBy Michael G. Bergmann & Arturo HernandezYoung Lawyers Division, October 2011Through a variety of social events and fundraisers, the YLD raises money each year to support this ISBA Children's Assistance Fund.
Report on ABA YLD Annual MeetingBy Tarek A. Fadel & Kenya A. Jenkins-WrightYoung Lawyers Division, October 2011This year’s annual meeting was extremely exciting for ISBA and the Chicago-land area. Michael Bergmann, a member of the ISBA YLD council, was elected chair of the ABA YLD.
YLD golf outing a successBy George L. SchoenbeckYoung Lawyers Division, October 2011The Golf Outing, held this past August, raised more than $11,000 for the YLD's Children's Assistance Fund.