RECENT LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS

Labor and Employment Issues for Activated and
Returning Military Personnel
Northwest Suburban Bar Association
Arlington Heights, Illinois, March 2, 2006

Professional Development Workshop:
How to Present a Case in Arbitration, Advice from the Pros
and a Case Scenario
Labor and Employment Relations Association
University of Illinois-Chicago, June 9, 2006

Employing Activated and Returning Military Personnel:
Laws You Should Know
Triton College, River Grove, Illinois, July 19, 2006

Military Leave: the Federal and State Laws,
Illinois Department of Employment Security
Administrative Law Judge training
Chicago, Illinois, September 22, 2006

Employment Issues of Activated and Returning Military Personnel,
Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Continuing Legal Education Course
Chicago, Illinois, November 13, 2006

Military Leave Workshop,
Illinois Public Sector Labor Law Conference
Chicago-Kent Law School
Chicago, Illinois, December 1, 2006

Military Leave and the Public Sector Employee
Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association
Addison, Illinois, January 4, 2007

Labor and Employment Issues of Guard and Reserve Members, their Unions
and Employers
,
Labor and Employment Relations Association
National Conference
Chicago, Illinois, January 6, 2007

Overview of Recent State and Federal Legal
Developments on Military Leave
Illinois Committee for Employer Support of the
Guard and Reserve,
Springfield, Illinois, January,19, 2007

ADR and the ESGR Ombudsman Program
Association for Conflict Resolution,
Chicago, Illinois, January 29, 2007

Uniformed Servicemembers Employment and Re-Employment Rights Act –
Overview and Caselaw Developments
Minnesota National Guard
All-Hands Continuing Legal Education,
St. Paul, Minnesota, February 4, 2007

Employment Law Update – Military Leave
Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education,
Chicago, Illinois, February 22, 2007

Legal Issues of Activated and Returning Military Personnel
John Marshall Law School,
Chicago, Illinois, April 13, 2007

Military Leave and the Public Employee – Workshop
Illinois Association of Fire Service Professionals
Winfield, Illinois, April 22, 2007

Military Leave - Overview of Recent State
and Federal Legal Developments
Rockford Chamber of Commerce
Rockford, Illinois, May 11, 2007

Military Activation and Return – an Overview of the Law
LexisNexis Paralegal Conference
Chicago, Illinois, May 23, 2007

USERRA – Laws You Must Know
Illinois Department of Employment Security,
Veteran Representative Training
Fairview Heights, Illinois, September 14, 2007

USERRA Law – The Emerging Issues and Recent Developments
Illinois Committee for Employer Support
of the Guard and Reserve,
Advanced Ombudsman Training
Chicago, Illinois, September 22- 23, 2007

Military Activation and Return - the Public Sector Employee
and the Public Sector Employer
,
Illinois Municipal League Annual Conference,
Chicago, Illinois, October 19, 2007

Military Leave – USERRA and Illinois Law
Illinois Association of Paralegals Annual Conference
Chicago, Illinois, November 8, 2007

Military Issues – State and Federal Law
Veterans Legal Support Center at The John Marshall Law School and the
Illinois State Bar Association,
Chicago, Illinois, November 9, 2007

Military Leave - Developing Issues and Trends
Illinois Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
Annual Meeting
Springfield, Illinois, January 11, 2008

Why the Law? – Perspectives on a Legal Career
Lake Forest College,
Lake Forest, Illinois, February 12, 2008

VA Benefits Training for Pro Bono Attorneys
Pro Bono Network for VA Benefits Training
Alton, Illinois, February 25, 2008

Military Leave – Employment Issues of the Illinois
National Guard Activation
Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association,
Addison, Illinois, March 6, 2008

Military Activation and Return – Federal and Illinois Law
University of Illinois Law School
Champaign Urbana, Illinois, March 11, 2008

Federal and State Military Leave and Labor Relations
Labor and Employment Relations Association,
Chicago, Illinois, March 18, 2008

The Impact of Customers and Other Third Parties on Discipline and
Discharge Cases
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service,
Midwest Arbitrator Symposium
Chicago, April 11, 2008

War Impacts - Military Activation and Labor Relations
National Academy of Arbitrators Annual Meeting,
Ottawa, Canada, May 22, 2008

Military Activation - an Overview of the Law
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Chicago, Illinois, August 18, 2008

Illinois National Guard Activation – Issues
with Deployment and Return
Illinois Municipal League Annual Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, September 27, 2008

Military Issues – Employment and Re-Employment,
VA Benefits and State Laws,
Veterans Legal Support Center at The John Marshall Law School and the
Illinois State Bar Association
Collinsville, Illinois, October 10, 2008

Military Leave – Labor Relations Issues of the
Illinois National Guard Activation
National Academy of Arbitrators Regional Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, November 8, 2008

2008 Veterans Affairs Seminar
Peoria County Bar Association and the Illinois Air National Guard
Peoria, Illinois, November 12, 2008



Military Service and the Law
Peoria County Bar Association and the Illinois Air National Guard
Peoria, Illinois, November 12, 2008


Veterans Legal Support Center VA Benefits Training
Pro Bono Network for VA Benefits Training
Chicago, Illinois, January 23, 2009

Military Service and the Law
Veterans Legal Support Project at the Southern Illinois University
School of Law
Carbondale, Illinois, February 19-20, 2009

Military Activation – Federal and Illinois Employment
and Re-employment Rights
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and Illinois Department of
Employment Security Annual Training.
Chicago, Illinois, March 20, 2009

Difficult Issues in Activation and Return
of National Guard and Reserves
National Academy of Arbitrators - Region 11 Labor Arbitration Advocacy
Program
Madison, Wisconsin, April 29, 2009

Military Duty – the Activation and Return of the
Protective Service Employee
Illinois Association of Police Chiefs Annual Meeting
Effingham, Illinois, June 15, 2009

Arbitration Advocacy
Indiana University - Northwest, August 14-15, 2009

Discipline in Railroad Arbitration
National Association of Railroad Referees Annual Conference
Chicago, Illinois, September 22, 2009

Military Service and the Law
Peoria County Bar Association and the Illinois Air National Guard
Peoria, Illinois, September 23, 2009