2012-2013 Program Schedule

All Program Meetings are 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted.
Check-in/CLE sign-in begins at 5:30 p.m.
Post Program Reception begins immediately after the Program Meeting.

Date

Topic

Chairs

Location
1 Wednesday

Sept. 19

 Ethical Issues in Parallel International Litigation William Streff

Prof. Cynthia Ho

 Kirkland & Ellis

300 North LaSalle Dr.
* Monday

Sept. 24

 Special Joint Meeting with new Detroit IP Inn of Court Gandy Dancer

401 Depot St.

Ann Arbor, MI

2 Tuesday

Oct. 23

 IP Jeopardy Paul Korniczky

Mansi Shah

Mid America Club

200 East Randolph St.

Sponsor: Leydig Voit
* Thursday

Nov. 15
6:00 p.m.

 Special Joint Meeting with Chicago Inn of Court and Chicago Lincoln Inn of Court – History of the English Inns of Court with Rev. Robin Griffith-Jones Everett McKinley Dirksen Federal Building Ceremonial Courtroom, 219 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, Illinois with reception immediately following at the Chicago Bar Association Corboy Room, 321 S. Plymouth Ct.
3 Wednesday

Nov. 28

 Patent Pro Bono: GOYB Molly Mosley-Goren

Sandip Patel

 Marshall, Gerstein & Borun

233 South Wacker Dr. 6300 Willis Tower
4 Wednesday

Jan. 23

 “Practice Makes Perfect?” – The Future of NPEs in IP Litigation Brent Hawkins

Peter Spingola

 McDermott Will & Emery

227 West Monroe St.
5 Thursday

Feb. 21
5:30-6:30 pm
Check in behind at 5 and reception is immediately following the meeting

 PTAB: New Kids on the Block David Melton

Adam Kelly

 ABA Conference Center at 321 N Clark

Sponsor: Loeb & Loeb
6 Wednesday

Mar. 20

 New Media in the Courtroom David Fleming

Jennifer Bauer

 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

NBC Tower

455 Cityfront Plaza Dr.
7 Thursday

April 11

 Linn Inn Advocacy Challenge

Automotive Giants to Battle in
Landmark Patent Lawsuit
April 11, 2013.
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 Matthew Walch

Christopher Lee

 Dirksen U.S. Courthouse 219 South Dearborn St.

Sponsor: Niro, Haller & Niro
8 Wednesday

May 22

 Daubert Report Paul Margolis

Matthew Kelly

 Jenner & Block

353 North Clark St.

9 Saturday

June 29

The Richard Linn American Inn of Court Seventh Annual Dinner The Black Tie Event Includes a Cocktail Reception at at 6 pm and Dinner at 7 pm. Location: The Wit Hotel 201 N. State Street, Chicago IL 60601