Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois

The Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois, since 1968, is an association of lawyers who practice in the courts of review, and of judges who serve on those courts. The group’s honorary members include sitting judges from all the reviewing courts in Illinois.

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America/Chicago
Special screening of “Mikva! Democracy is a Verb"

November 13, 2026 2:00 PM

Akerman LLP, 71 S Wacker Drive, 47th Floor, Chicago and Zoom
America/Chicago
Fourth District Appellate Court Roundtable Luncheon

November 18, 2026 11:00 AM

The Inn at 835, 835 South Second Street, Springfield, IL
America/Chicago
Written and Unwritten: The Rules, Internal Procedures and Customs of the United States Courts of Appeals

December 03, 2026 2:00 PM

Zoom

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In the Beginning: ALA’s Early Days

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November 09, 2026 11:27 AM
Retirement Party in Honor of Justices Hettel and Bertani

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October 27, 2026 1:16 PM
The Rising Cost of AI-Hallucinated Citations

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August 31, 2026 9:15 AM

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