Update & Review Seminar

7:15 - Registration Desk Opens (Continental breakfast provided.) 

8:00 - Seminar begins

 

Program Planning Chairs & Moderators:

Sean M. Houlihan, Chair, Power Rogers LLP / Chicago

Kenneth H. Levinson, Chair, Levinson & Stefani / Chicago

Stephen J. Phillips, Vice Chair, Phillips Law Offices / Chicago

Marisa C. Schostok, Vice Chair, Dudley & Lake, LLC / Libertyville

 

Topics include  - 

Ride Share/Gig Work/Agency - Gerald J. Bekkerman, Taxman, Pollock, Murray & Bekkerman, LLC / Chicago

Countdown to Trial – Kathryn L. Conway, Power Rogers / Chicago

Forum Non Conveniens – Charles R. Haskins III, Clifford Law Offices / Chicago

Navigating Nursing Home Cases in 2025 - Andrew J. Thut, Levin & Perconti / Chicago

Update on Handling Trucking Negligence Cases – Michael J. Sorich, Cavanagh Sorich Law Group / Chicago

Artificial Intelligence - Danielle E. Cain, Spiros Law, PC / Danville

Snap Removal – Timothy S. Tomasik, Tomasik Kotin Kasserman LLC / Chicago

Social Media – Heidi L. Wickstrom, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. / Chicago

Supreme Court Rules and Policy Updates – Conrad C. Nowak, Corboy & Demetrio / Chicago

Judicial Perspective - The Honorable Thomas V. Lyons II, Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, Law Division, Trial Section / Chicago

 

REGISTER IN ADVANCE - Course material is distributed electronically prior to the seminar and will NOT be available at the door.

This program has been approved for credit in the following jurisdiction(s):

MCLE Board of the Supreme Court of Illinois

Credit has been approved with the MCLE Board of the Supreme Court of Illinois for 4.25 General credits.

Westin River North, Chicago

320 N. Dearborn, Chicago / 312-744-1900

If you need a room at the Westin Chicago River North (Single $319) click this link - OR call (888)627-8359, indicate that you are attending an Illinois Trial Lawyers Association function.

Materials available with registration:

A full refund will be given for seminar cancellations received prior to October 7, 2025. There will be NO refund NOR program DVDs or on-demand viewings NOR transfer to an upcoming ITLA seminar given for cancellations or no-shows after this date.