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

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