Upcoming Events
In light of the current situation regarding COVID-19 we are suspending all in-person events through the end of April 2020. We will be monitoring the situation and restarting events as soon as it is safe to do so.
One of our goals at ISBA Mutual is to educate the legal community. We do this by hosting free Continuing Legal Education events in our office and other locations throughout the state. These events are offered to lawyers who are not currently insured with us and current policyholders.
Webinar: Hanging Your Own Shingle: Managing Risk & Compliance When Starting a New Law Firm
May 22, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Live Webcast. Lawyers who defend and provide Risk Management Consultations to ISBA Mutual insureds provide advice based on real-life questions and claims. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: How to Achieve Work-Life Balance
July 15, 2020 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Dr. Diana Uchiyama, JD, PsyD, Executive Director at the Lawyers’ Assistance Program will present. Participants will learn about proper prioritizing between work and lifestyle, that is difficult to achieve given the changes that have evolved in the workplace and individual factors. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: The Jaded Lawyer: Compassion Fatigue & Burnout
August 6, 2020 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Dr. Diana Uchiyama, JD, PsyD, Executive Director at the Lawyers’ Assistance Program will present. Participants will learn about the small changes that have been scientifically shown to mitigate the negative impact of stress, reducing the likelihood of compassion fatigue and burnout. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Managing and Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
August 20, 2020 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Conflicts of interest are one of the primary causes of legal malpractice claims in Illinois. Claims may arise when checks are not undertaken or are performed ineffectively, where conflict waivers are either not used or fail to identify or explain the conflict properly, or where conflicts that arise during the course of an engagement go unaddressed. This lunch and learn is focused on helping lawyers avoid conflicts, through appropriate conflict check systems and via effective conflict waivers. (Read More)24th Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Collinsville
September 24, 2020 (Collinsville) Watch this space for more information as it becomes available. (Read More)24th Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Bloomington
October 21, 2020 (Bloomington) Watch this space for more information as it becomes available. (Read More)24th Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Chicago
November 5, 2020 (Chicago) Watch this space for more information as it becomes available. (Read More)