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September 17, 2025 | 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM CDT

Union League Club of Chicago, 65 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60604

Pricing
Members: $100.00 (Early bird pricing - members may register for $75 through August 29)
Non-members In-House Counsel: 125.00

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Chicago

Enhance your expertise with a full day of CLE programs tailored specifically to in-house counsel offering continuing legal education, professional development sessions, networking opportunities and social gatherings, including breakfast, lunch and a cocktail reception with appetizers. The all-day seminar will feature these panel options:

  • What US Counsel Need to Know About Operating in India and APAC
  • We Try Cases: How Effective Storytelling Can Help Prevail at Trial (and Avoid Trial)
  • Mastering Internal Investigations: Best Practices and Legal Considerations
  • Managing the Risk of Trademark Litigation: A Guide for In-House Counsel 
  • It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Ethics
  • Building Influence and Value: Establishing the In-House Counsel Role as a Strategic Business Executive 
  • Employment Law Considerations for AI Usage
  • Smart Deals, Safe Data: Navigating AI Vendor Contracts & Risk
  • Corporate Governance Essentials: SEC Compliance in a Changing Regulatory Landscape
  • Global Data and Cybersecurity
  • Making Privilege Practical: Real-World Guidance for the Busy In-House Lawyer
  • Best Practices of General Counsel

See the complete schedule HERE


Speakers

Please see the detailed agenda and list of speakers HERE

Notes

The Summit is an in-person only event.  Discounted Parking is offered through the Club - both Valet and Self-Parking.  Visit https://www.ulcc.org/.

The Union League Club is located at 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL  60604.  Smart Casual Attire is required throughout the Clubhouse and is defined as:  A relaxed, well-dressed look. Smart Casual may include jeans, denim, and collar-less shirts. 

Standard rooms are offered at a daily group rate of $259.00 per room + 20% per night surcharge.  Reservations are available by calling 1.800.443.0578.  Please reference: ‘ACC Chicago’ for the group rate which expires August 27.  Guests pay their own charges. Please have a credit card number ready to provide as a guarantee. 

ACC Chicago is an Approved Provider with the Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board of the Supreme Court of Illinois.  To receive MCLE credits with Illinois, an attendee must sign in at registration when they arrive and turn in a timesheet prior to leaving for the day.  Attendees must provide their Illinois ARDC number and email address.

Summit Registrations – Transfers and Cancellations

Transferability:  Registrants will be permitted to transfer their registration to another person prior to Friday, September 12 at 5:00 pm.  After that date and time, registration cannot be transferred.

Refunds and Cancellation:  Registrants may cancel their registration, prior to Wednesday, September 10 at 5:00 pm, subject to a $10 administrative fee which will be deducted from the refund.

CLE

Credits: 7 General Hours including 1 Ethics Credit
State: Illinois
Category: General and Professional Responsibility

Contact (RSVP)

Lisa Carreras, Executive Director

Sponsored By

BEACON HILL LEGAL
CONSTANGY, BROOKS, SMITH & PROPHETE, LLP
COZEN O'CONNOR
CSC
EPSTEIN BECKER GREEN
EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND LLP
HEPLERBROOM LLC
MAJMUDAR AND PARTNERS
SAUL EWING ARNSTEIN
SHOOK HARDY & BACON LLP
TAFT LAW
TUCKER ELLIS LLP
WILLENKEN LLP
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP