Thursday, August 6 Schedule & Resources

Location

Virtual via Zoom link or in person at Jones Day (110 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 4800, Chicago, IL).

Schedule

9 – 10:30 a.m.Legal Analysis Breakout Sessions
Moderator: Michael Loch, University of Illinois College of Law

Panelists:
Prof. Ben Alba, DePaul University College of Law
Prof. Kelly Collinsworth, SIU Simmons Law School
Prof. Erin Crist, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
Prof. Mary Nagel, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Tech
Prof. Jay Streitz, Northern Illinois University College of Law
Dean Brandi Welch, University of Chicago Law School
Prof. Dawn Young, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
10:30 – 10:45 a.m.Break
10:45 a.m. – 12 p.m.Legal Pathways Panel
Moderator: Amanda Johnson, Jones Day

Panelists:
Clarissa Gaff, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid
Christina Kuta, Roetzel & Andress
Lt. Lindsay Pitts, Navy JAG
Nathan Rice, State of Illinois Executive Ethics Commission (EEC)
Sarah Taylor, Twomey, Broom, Hughes & Hoke, LLP
12 – 1:15 p.m.Lunch
1:15 – 2 p.m.Creating a Networking Plan Panel: Part I
Moderator: Julia Roundtree Livingston, DEI Manager, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

Panelists:
Hannah Jurowicz, Office of the Illinois Attorney General
Jennifer Plagman, Jones Day
Kendra Abercrombie, Moore & Van Allen PLLC
Carmen Matos Michael, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Tech
2 – 2:15 p.m.Break
2:15 – 3:30 p.m.Creating a Networking Plan Panel: Part II
Moderator: Julia Roundtree Livingston, DEI Manager, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

Panelists:
Kendra Abercrombie, Moore & Van Allen PLLC
Hannah Jurowicz, Office of the Illinois Attorney General
Carmen Matos Michael, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Tech
Jennifer Plagman, Jones Day
3:30 – 4 p.m.Closing Remarks
5 – 7:30 p.m.In-Person Reception
Speaker: Chief Justice P. Scott Neville, Illinois Supreme Court

Jones Day
110 N. Wacker Dr.
Suite 4800
Chicago, IL

*Must provide a photo ID to building security for entry. Must be on the RSVP list for entry.

 

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