Registration is now open for The National Judicial Institute & Conclave April 18-20 in Chicago.
The Conclave is a collaboration between the American Bar Association Judicial Division and the NJC. The event will feature renowned speakers, emerging research, skill-building exercises, and the chance to learn from judges across the country.
This year’s theme is “Emerging Judicial Ethics in Today’s Cases.” Topics will include a judge’s right to free speech, judicial independence and dark money, and mindfulness for judges.
All judges are eligible to attend. The event will be held at the ABA headquarters in Chicago. It will begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, and concludes at noon Friday. This conference qualifies for NJC training certificates.
To register, please contact Kris Berliant of the ABA at 312-988-5700 or Kris.Berliant@americanbar.org. For more information, click here.

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