Previous Events
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: Managing and Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
February 24, 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 was focused on helping lawyers avoid conflicts, through appropriate conflict check systems and via effective conflict waivers. (Read More)23rd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Naperville
February 21, 2020 (Naperville) Topics included: Under Pressure: Ethical Considerations for Struggling Lawyers, ARDC Grievances: Making the Most of a Difficult Situation, Preparing for the Unexpected: Backup Lawyers for Solo & Small Firms. (Read More)23rd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Chicago
November 7, 2019 (Chicago) Topics include: Under Pressure: Ethical Considerations for Struggling Lawyers, ARDC Grievances: Making the Most of a Difficult Situation, Preparing for the Unexpected: Backup Lawyers for Solo & Small Firms. (Read More)23rd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Bloomington
October 29, 2019 (Bloomington). Topics included: Under Pressure: Ethical Considerations for Struggling Lawyers, ARDC Grievances: Making the Most of a Difficult Situation, Preparing for the Unexpected: Backup Lawyers for Solo & Small Firms. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Essentials of Trust Accounting: IOLTA Accounts & Beyond
October 24, 2019 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mary Andreoni of the ARDC and David Holtermann of the Lawyers' Trust Fund of Illinois spoke. (Read More)23rd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Collinsville
September 19, 2019 (Collinsville) Topics included: Under Pressure: Ethical Considerations for Struggling Lawyers, ARDC Grievances: Making the Most of a Difficult Situation, Preparing for the Unexpected: Backup Lawyers for Solo & Small Firms. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Civility: Difficult People & Conversations in the Workplace
September 11, 2019 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Dr. Diana Uchiyama, JD. Psy.D., Assistant Deputy Director of the Illinois Lawyers’ Assistance Program presented. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Essentials of Trust Accounting: IOLTA Accounts & Beyond
August 14, 2019 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mary Andreoni of the ARDC and David Holtermann of the Lawyers' Trust Fund of Illinois spoke. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Impairment Proofing Your Law Firm
July 25, 2019 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Tony Pacione, LCSW, CSADC, Deputy Director of the Illinois Lawyers’ Assistance Program presented. (Read More)23rd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Chicago
June 4, 2019 (Chicago) Topics included: Under Pressure: Ethical Considerations for Struggling Lawyers, ARDC Grievances: Making the Most of a Difficult Situation, Preparing for the Unexpected: Backup Lawyers for Solo & Small Firms. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Civility: Difficult People & Conversations in the Workplace
April 16, 2019 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Dr. Diana Uchiyama, JD. Psy.D., Assistant Deputy Director of the Illinois Lawyers’ Assistance Program presented. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Essentials of Trust Accounting: IOLTA Accounts & Beyond
March 7, 2019 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mary Andreoni of the ARDC and David Holtermann of the Lawyers' Trust Fund of Illinois spoke. (Read More)22nd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Naperville
February 12, 2019 (Naperville) Topics included Cyber Insurance for Lawyers, Recognizing, Understanding and Referring Colleagues in Need, and The Practice Ends and Extended Reporting Periods. (Read More)Attorneys’ Title Guarantee Fund Agent Webinar
December 5, 2018 (Webinar) Brian Olson (ISBA Mutual Insurance Company) and Michael Patrick Hannigan (Konicek & Dillon) presented Cyber Insurance for Lawyers. (Read More)22nd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Chicago
November 27, 2018 (Chicago) Topics included Cyber Insurance for Lawyers, Recognizing, Understanding and Referring Colleagues in Need, and The Practice Ends and Extended Reporting Periods. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Loss Prevention Bootcamp
November 16, 2018 (Medinah) This half-day seminar that discussed the importance of a professional liability policy, discussed cyber liability risks faced by your firm, and explored how succession planning is necessary to protect you and your clients. (Read More)22nd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: DeKalb, IL
November 15, 2018 (DeKalb) Topics included Cyber Insurance for Lawyers, Recognizing, Understanding and Referring Colleagues in Need, and The Practice Ends and Extended Reporting Periods. (Read More)22nd Annual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Fairview Heights, IL
November 9, 2018 (Fairview Heights) Topics included Cyber Insurance for Lawyers, Recognizing, Understanding and Referring Colleagues in Need, and The Practice Ends and Extended Reporting Periods. (Read More)22nd Annual ISBA Mutual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Rock Island, IL
November 7, 2018 (Rock Island) Topics included Cyber Insurance for Lawyers, Recognizing, Understanding and Referring Colleagues in Need, and The Practice Ends and Extended Reporting Periods. (Read More)McHenry County Bar Association MCLE
October 23, 2018 (Woodstock) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented The Secrets of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy. (Read More)22nd Annual ISBA Mutual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Decatur, IL
October 18, 2018 (Decatur) Topics included Cyber Insurance for Lawyers, Recognizing, Understanding and Referring Colleagues in Need, and The Practice Ends and Extended Reporting Periods. (Read More)22nd Annual ISBA Mutual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Peoria, IL
October 17, 2018 (Peoria) Topics included Cyber Insurance for Lawyers, Recognizing, Understanding and Referring Colleagues in Need, and The Practice Ends and Extended Reporting Periods. (Read More)LaSalle County Bar Association MCLE
October 16, 2018 (LaSalle) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Secrets of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Loss Prevention Bootcamp
September 28, 2018 (Chicago) This half-day seminar discussed the importance of a professional liability policy, analyzed a legal liability negligence claim, and explored how loss prevention can help you avoid or minimize professional responsibility risks. (Read More)Attorneys’ Title Guarantee Fund Agent Training: Cyber Insurance for Lawyers
September 20, 2018 (Chicago) Brian Olson (ISBA Mutual Insurance Company) and Michael Patrick Hannigan (Konicek & Dillon) presented Cyber Insurance for Lawyers. (Read More)ISBA Lunch and Learn: Cyber Insurance for Lawyers
September 13, 2018 (Chicago) The Illinois State Bar Association and ISBA Mutual Insurance Company co-sponsored Cyber Insurance for Lawyers. Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented. (Read More)Champaign County Bar Association MCLE
August 23, 2018 (Savoy) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented The Secrets of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy. (Read More)McLean County Bar Association MCLE
August 21, 2018 (Bloomington) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Cyber Insurance for Lawyers
August 16, 2018 (Chicago) ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Cyber Insurance for Lawyers. Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Secrets of a Lawyers’ Professional Liability Policy – Fairview Heights
August 9, 2018 (Fairview Heights) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented The Secrets of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Anatomy of a Lawyers’ Professional Liability Policy
July 26, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mosea Harris and Orsola Meo of ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Anatomy of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy. (Read More)McHenry County Bar Association MCLE
July 24, 2018 (Woodstock) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Essentials of Trust Accounting: IOLTA Accounts & Beyond
July 12, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mary Andreoni of the ARDC and David Holtermann of the Lawyers' Trust Fund of Illinois spoke. (Read More)Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association MCLE
June 13, 2018 (Elk Grove Village) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example. (Read More)Kane County Bar Association 11th Hour Seminar
June 12, 2018 (Geneva) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented The Secrets of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy. (Read More)Citywide Title Corporation Agent Training
June 11, 2018 (Chicago) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented The Secrets of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy to agents of Citywide Title Corporation. (Read More)Attorneys’ Title Guarantee Fund Agent Webinar: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example
June 7, 2018 (webinar) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example. (Read More)ISBA Solo & Small Firm Institute: Momentum: Driving Your Practice Down a Path of Success
June 1, 2018 (Naperville) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented What is an Extended Reporting Period Endorsement? (Read More)ISBA Mutual Loss Prevention Bootcamp
May 31, 2018 (Naperville) Half-day seminar that discussed the importance of a professional liability policy, analyzed a legal liability negligence claim, and explored how loss prevention can help lawyers and law firms avoid or minimize professional responsibility risks. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example
May 24, 2018 (Naperville) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Anatomy of a Lawyers’ Professional Liability Policy
May 22, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mosea Harris and Orsola Meo of ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Anatomy of a Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: How Not to Get Old: Avoiding Forced Retirement
May 17, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Tony Pacione, Deputy Director for the Illinois Lawyers' Assistance Program, provided information on strategies to mitigate the effects of aging on lawyers and their career in his presentation How Not To Get Old. (Read More)ISBA Civil Law and Practice Procedure MCLE: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example
May 11, 2018 (Chicago) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example as part of the ISBA Civil Law and Practice Procedure at the Illinois State Bar Association Chicago Regional Office. (Read More)Attorneys’ Title Guarantee Fund Agent Training: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim
May 3, 2018 (Online) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example as part of the Attorneys' Title Guarantee Fund monthly webinar. (Read More)Advocates’ Society CLE Event: Malpractice Insurance- What are you buying? What are carriers selling?
April 26, 2018 (Chicago) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented What are you buying? What are carriers Selling? Understanding Lawyers' Professional Liability Insurance at this Advocates' Society evening event. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim
April 17, 2018 (Chicago) Brian Olson presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example at this Lunch and Learn co-sponsored by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company and the Illinois State Bar Association. (Read More)DuPage County Bar Association Monthly PRMCLE: Real Life Claims Story
April 16, 2018 (Wheaton) Mosea Harris, Claims Examiner, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, presented a Real Life Claim Story for the monthly DCBA PRMCLE meeting. (Read More)Joint CLE Conference: SIU Law School, Jackson & Williamson County Bar Associations
April 13, 2018 (Carbondale) At this joint conference, Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim: Real Estate Example. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Succession or Disaster
April 11, 2018 (Mt. Vernon) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Jeff Strand, President & CEO, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Succession or Disaster. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Essentials of Trust Accounting: IOLTA Accounts & Beyond
March 22, 2018 ((Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mary Andreoni of the ARDC and David Holtermann of the Lawyers' Trust Fund of Illinois spoke. (Read More)Champaign County Bar Association CLE Event: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim
March 22, 2018 (Savoy) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim at the Champaign County Bar Association monthly MCLE meeting. (Read More)DuPage County Bar Association Monthly PRMCLE: Real Life Claims Story
March 19, 2018 (Wheaton) Mosea Harris, Claims Examiner, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, presented a Real Life Claim Story for the monthly DCBA PRMCLE meeting. (Read More)ISBA Solo & Small Firm Institute: Momentum: Running Your Practice in Today’s High-Tech World
March 16, 2018 (Bloomington) Andrew Murray, Director of Sales, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Common Pitfalls in Client Management and How to Avoid Them at the Illinois State Bar Association Solo & Small Firm Institute Table Clinic. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Loss Prevention Bootcamp
March 15, 2018 (Bloomington) This half-day seminar discussed the importance of a professional liability policy, analyzed a legal liability negligence claim, and explored how loss prevention can help you avoid or minimize professional responsibility risks. Jeff Strand, Janet Raap, Andrew Murray and Brian Olson presented. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Business Development: The Intersection of Ethical Networking, Personal Branding and Public Relations
March 13, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Steve Fretzin, author and legal business development coach presented. (Read More)ISBA Trust & Estate Section Council Malpractice Avoidance Program
March 9, 2018 (Chicago) Jeff Strand, President and CEO of ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, presented Understanding Your Malpractice Insurance Coverage to the Illinois State Bar Association Trust & Estate Section Council as part of their full-day CLE event. (Read More)NWSBA Employment Law Committee CLE: Client Management: Perspectives on the Ethics, Liability and Psychology
March 6, 2018 (Arlington Heights) Jeff Strand, President and CEO of ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, participated in a panel discussion on Client Management presented by the Northwest Suburban Bar Association. (Read More)Kent Law School Incubator Program: Malpractice Insurance: What Are You Buying? What are Carriers Selling?
February 23, 2018 (Chicago) Janet Raap and Andrew Murray presented What are you buying? What are carriers Selling? Understanding Lawyers' Professional Liability Insurance at the Kent Law School Incubator program. (Read More)Attorneys’ Title Guarantee Fund Agent Webinar: Malpractice Insurance: What Are You Buying? What are Carriers Selling?
February 21, 2018 (Chicago) Jeff Strand, President & CEO of ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, presented What are you buying? What are carriers Selling? Understanding Lawyers' Professional Liability Insurance to agents of the Attorney Title Guarantee Fund via webinar. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Under Pressure: Avoiding Ethical Issues in Private Practice
February 20, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Chelsy Castro, Director of Outreach and Clinical Programming for the Illinois Lawyers' Assistance Program and Stephanie Stewart of Meyer Law Group, presented Under Pressure: Avoiding Ethical Issues in Private Practice. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: How to Avoid E-Filing Pitfalls
February 13, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Eunbin "Bin" Rii, from Smokeball presented How to Avoid E-Filing Pitfalls. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim
February 1, 2018 (Edwardsville) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim at the Madison County Bar Association monthly MCLE meeting. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Essentials of Trust Accounting: IOLTA Accounts & Beyond
January 18, 2018 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mary Andreoni of the ARDC and David Holtermann of the Lawyers' Trust Fund of Illinois spoke. (Read More)ISBA Lunch and Learn: E-Filing in Illinois
December 12, 2017 (Chicago) A lunch and learn co-sponsored by the Illinois State Bar Association and ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, presented E-Filing in Illinois. (Read More)Lake County Bar Association: Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim
December 7, 2017 (Edwardsville) Brian Olson, Director of Member Services, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Understanding Exposures in a Legal Liability Claim at the Lake County Bar Association monthly MCLE meeting. (Read More)DuPage County Bar Association Monthly PRMCLE: Real Life Claims Story
November 20, 2017 (Wheaton) Mosea Harris, Claims Examiner, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, presented a Real Life Claim Story for the monthly DCBA PRMCLE meeting. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Burnout Prevention & Organizing to Reduce Stress
November 9, 2017 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Chelsy Castro, Director of Outreach and Clinical Programming for the Illinois Lawyers' Assistance Program and Stephanie Stewart of Meyer Law Group, presented Burnout Prevention & Organizing to Reduce Stress. (Read More)Peoria County Bar Association 2017 Professional Responsibility Seminar
October 27, 2017 (Peoria) Jeff Strand, President & CEO, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company participated in a panel on Competence in the Use of Technology.. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: 5 Ways to Dramatically Grow Your Law Practice in Uncertain Political and Economic Times
October 19, 2017 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Steve Fretzin, author and legal business development coach presented. (Read More)DuPage County Bar Association Monthly PRMCLE: Real Life Claims Story
October 16, 2017 (Wheaton) Mosea Harris, Claims Examiner, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company, presented a Real Life Claim Story for the monthly DCBA PRMCLE meeting. (Read More)21st Annual ISBA Mutual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Law Practice Matters
October 2017 (Collinsville, Bloomington, Oakbrook Terrace & Chicago) 21st Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference. (Read More)Kane County Bar Association: Solo, Small Firm and Technology Committee and New Lawyers Committee Seminar
September 21, 2017 (Geneva) Jeff Strand, President & CEO, ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented Avoiding Most Common Malpractice Issues. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Essentials of Trust Accounting: IOLTA Accounts & Beyond
September 21, 2017 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Mary Andreoni of the ARDC and David Holtermann of the Lawyers' Trust Fund of Illinois spoke. (Read More)DuPage County Bar Association Monthly PRMCLE: Real Life Claims Story
September 18, 2017 (Wheaton) Mosea Harris (Claims Examiner) and Jeff Strand (President & CEO) of ISBA Mutual Insurance Company presented to the monthly DCBA PRMCLE meeting. (Read More)ISBA Mutual Lunch and Learn: Cyber Crime: Don’t WannaCry Anymore?
August 22, 2017 (Chicago) Part of a series of Lunch and Learns presented by ISBA Mutual Insurance Company. Arlen Lasinsky, Director in the Advisory Services Group of Marcum LLP, presented Cyber Crime: Don't WannaCry Anymore? (Read More)20th Annual ISBA Mutual Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference: Optimize Your Success in a Changing World
October 2016 (Collinsville, Bloomington, Oakbrook Terrace & Chicago) 20th Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference. (Read More)19th Annual ISBA Mutual Jerry Mirza Risk Management Conference: Tomorrow Is Today
October 2015 (Fairview Heights, Bloomington, Oakbrook Terrace & Chicago) 19th Jerry Mirza Memorial Risk Management Conference. (Read More)