The Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association is sponsoring a talk entitled “Abraham Lincoln’s Rhetoric” at its February luncheon. David Zarefsky, Owen L. Coon Professor of Argumentation and Debate at Northwestern University, will present.
The event will be on February 8, 2007 at noon at the Chicago Athletic Association, 12 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago. Call 312-554-2090 for a reservation.
The Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association holds its Annual Reception on January 25, 2007. The justices of the First District Illinois Appellate Court will be feted. The late Seymour F. Simon, Retired Illinois Supreme Court Justice, will be honored.
The event is scheduled for 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Walnut Room of the Hotel Allegro, 171 W. Randolph, in the Chicago Loop. Cost is $20.00 (cash bar). RSVP 312-554-2090.
Also scheduled: The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Roundtable, sponsored by the Federal Bar Association. (Info here.) The panel will be Judges William Bauer, Ilana Diamond Rovner, and Diane P. Wood; Clerk of the Court Gino J. Agnello; and Chief Deputy Clerk of the Court Andrew J. Kohn.
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