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2025 Spring Seminar

When
Monday, March 03, 2025
8:45 AM - 3:15 PM
Location
Virtual

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1 - Member – $95.00
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2 - Non-Member – $125.00
3 - Law Clerk – $65.00
4 - Student or Retired/Non-licensed Members – $65.00
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6 - Member Recording – $95.00
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7 - Gold Sponsorship Package – $750.00
8 - Silver Sponsorship Package – $500.00
9 - Bronze Sponsorship Package – $250.00
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2025 ILCBA Spring Seminar
Monday, March 3, 2025
8:45 AM - 3:15 PM | Virtually by Zoom
Approved for 5 General CLE Credits &

1 Professional CLE Credit

The Illinois Creditors Bar Association invites you to attend our 2025 Spring Seminar! This virtual event is the perfect opportunity to stay informed on the latest trends, updates, and strategies in creditors' rights law.

Join your peers for an interactive and informative seminar, led by experienced professionals. If you're looking to expand your knowledge, this event is for you.

Sponsorships are Available!

Interested in sponsoring both our 2025 Seminars and/or the Alexander P. White Dinner? Please contact our office at info@ILCBA.org by February 28, 2025 to learn more!

Gold $750 | Silver $500 | Bronze $250

Spring Seminar Sessions

Session 1: How & Why Diversity Equity & Inclusion Makes Your Organization Stronger

Approved for 1 Professional CLE Credit

John C. Sciaccotta
Attorney at Aronberg Goldgehn;
President of the Chicago Bar Association

John C. Sciaccotta is a member of Aronberg Goldgehn's Executive Management Committee and currently serves as President of the Chicago Bar Association.

He has more than 36 years of trial and litigation experience advocating for clients in complex civil litigation, arbitration, mediation and business counseling matters with a special emphasis on complex civil trial and appellate cases brought in federal and state courts and tribunals throughout the United States. Read more.

Session 2: AI and the Law (March 2025)

Judge Maryam Ahmad
Cook County of IL Associate Judge,
Courtroom 1401, 1st Municipal District

Maryam Ahmad is a Cook County, Illinois Associate Judge who presides over the Post Judgment and Miscellaneous Remedies call, located in Chicago’s First Municipal Division. Her previous judicial assignments include presiding in criminal and civil courtrooms throughout Cook County, Illinois.

Notably, Judge Ahmad previously served as the Chief of the Juvenile Justice Bureau for the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, overseeing the operations of the Juvenile Justice and Child Protection Divisions. Read more.

Session 3: Frequent Bankruptcy Questions Answered

Adham Alaily

Partner at

Egan & Alaily LLC

Adham Alaily is a partner at Egan & Alaily LLC in Chicago. He prides himself on being able to handle a variety of litigation matters for his clients, but places emphasis on real estate litigation and creditor rights litigation. He has also been the firm’s Bankruptcy chair for over a decade, focusing exclusively on the rights of creditors. Read more.

Cindy Johnson

Managing Member of

Johnson Legal Group LLC

Cindy M. Johnson is the managing member of the firm of Johnson Legal Group, LLC in Chicago where she concentrates her practice in small business representation with emphasis in commercial litigation, commercial collection and bankruptcy. Ms. Johnson also is a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee in the Northern District of Illinois. Read more.

Session 4: A Case Study in Pursuing the Embezzled

Assets of a Corporate Judgment Debtor

Joe Stewart

Attorney at

The Peacock Law Group

Prior to founding The Peacock Law Group, Mr. Stewart was lawyer in public service for three decades, most recently with the Financial Litigation section of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois, and before that with the City of Chicago’s Corporation Counsel office. The U.S. Attorney’s Office recruited him because of his expertise in exercising creditor remedies and for his skills in designing and implementing asset recovery programs. Read more.

Session 5: Equitable Remedies to Enforce Judgments

Laura Schrick

Shareholder at

Mathis, Marifian & Richter, Ltd. (MM&R)

Laura Schrick is a shareholder in the law firm of Mathis, Marifian & Richter, Ltd. working out of its Belleville, Illinois office. She practices commercial litigation, including collections and bankruptcy, and has successfully represented clients at all stages of litigation. Laura is a 2004 graduate of Washington University School of Law in St. Louis and a 2001 graduate of St. Louis University. Prior to obtaining her law degree, Laura worked as a legal assistant for a Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustee. She is active in ISBA section councils and committees, including the Commercial Banking, Collections and Bankruptcy Section.

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