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Promotional graphic for a "Legal Clinic: Contract Review" hosted by Lawyers for the Creative Arts and Loeb & Loeb LLP. The clinic will take place on May 6 from 1–4 PM CT in-person in downtown Chicago. The graphic includes a bold orange banner with the clinic title in white text. Below, it states "Apply by April 25 for the FREE clinic at law-arts.org." The right side of the image features a photograph of a professional setting where lawyers and clients are seated around a long conference table, reviewing documents and having conversations. Laptops, water bottles, and notepads are visible on the table, conveying a collaborative legal environment.

Legal Clinic: Contract Review with Loeb & Loeb

Apply by April 25th
Tuesday
May 6, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Promotional graphic for a legal clinic hosted by Lawyers for the Creative Arts and Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP titled “Legal Clinic: Bylaws.” The event will take place on June 10 from 11 AM to 3 PM CT, in-person in downtown Chicago. A bright orange banner encourages viewers to “APPLY by June 1 for the FREE clinic at law-arts.org.” The left side of the image features event details over a blue background, while the right side shows a photo of people in a modern conference room engaged in small group legal consultations, surrounded by laptops, papers, and coffee cups. Large windows in the background reveal downtown skyscrapers.

Legal Clinic: Bylaws Review with Katten

Apply by June 1st
Tuesday
June 10, 2025
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Promotional graphic for an online legal program titled “Lobbying & Political Activity as a Nonprofit,” hosted by Lawyers for the Creative Arts in partnership with Arts Alliance of Illinois, Forefront, and Steptoe LLP. The event will take place on March 11 from 12:00 to 1:30 PM Central Time via Zoom. The left half of the graphic features text over a bright blue background, while the bottom right shows a photograph of the U.S. Capitol building under a clear sky. Registration is free at law-arts.org.

Lobbying and Political Activity as a Nonprofit

Tuesday
March 11, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Promotional graphic for an online legal workshop titled “The Ins & Outs of Commercial Landlord-Tenant Law” presented by Lawyers for the Creative Arts. The session is led by Neva Wagner of Perkins Coie LLP and takes place March 12 from 12:00 to 1:30 PM Central Time. The event is free and held online. The design features a blue background with white text and an image of two silver keys on a keyring with a blue tag, resting on a light textured surface. Registration available at law-arts.org.

Ins & Outs of Commercial Landlord-Tenant Law

Wednesday
March 12, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Promotional flyer for an event titled "Filmmaker Funding: Creative Worker Resources in Illinois," presented by IFA Chicago and Arts Alliance Illinois. The event is scheduled for February 20, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The background features a vibrant purple-toned photo of a red-brick industrial street with pedestrian skybridges. Decorative film strips curve along the top right and bottom left corners. Logos for Arts Alliance Illinois and IFA Chicago are placed at the bottom of the flyer.

Business of Film

IFA Chicago and Arts Alliance Illinois Present: Creative Worker Resources
Thursday
February 20, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Purple promotional graphic for a nonprofit webinar presented by Perkins Coie. The title reads: “Non-Profits in the Crosshairs: Essential Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders Navigating a New Era of Scrutiny.” The event is scheduled for February 27, from 12–1 PM CT, and will be held online. The image also includes the Perkins Coie logo and tagline, “Counsel to Great Companies.” Text at the bottom reads: “Register for FREE.”

Non-Profits in the Crosshairs:

Essential Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders Navigating a New Era of Scrutiny
Thursday
February 27, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Promotional graphic for an online program titled “Content & Compliance: Legal Basics for Influencers,” hosted by Lawyers for the Creative Arts. The program features Lisa Wiznitzer of Loeb & Loeb and will take place on March 18 from 12:00 to 1:30 PM Central Time via Zoom. On the right side of the image is a 3D digital illustration of a smartphone with a floating speech bubble notification containing two red heart icons, symbolizing social media engagement. Event registration is free at law-arts.org. The background is a split screen with vibrant blue and light blue tones.

Legal Basics for Influencers:

Content & Compliance
Tuesday
March 18, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Promotional graphic for an online panel discussion hosted by Lawyers for the Creative Arts and The Society of Midland Authors. The event is titled "Demystifying Publishing: Choosing & Negotiating with Publishers" and will take place on February 11, from 7–8 PM CT, online. Attendees are invited to register for free at law-arts.org. The design features the logos of both host organizations at the top. The bottom right corner shows a bookshelf filled with various books, symbolizing the literary theme of the event. The background is a bright blue with white and gold text.

Demystifying Publishing:

Choosing and Negotiating with Publishers
Tuesday
February 11, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Promotional graphic for a free online event hosted by Lawyers for the Creative Arts in partnership with Ladder Up. The event is titled "Tax Assistance with Ladder Up" and will take place on January 16, from 12–1 PM CT, online. Attendees are encouraged to register for free at law-arts.org. The background is bright blue, with logos for LCA and Ladder Up at the top. On the lower right, the image features a close-up photo of U.S. Form 1040.

Tax Assistance with Ladder Up

Thursday
January 16, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Square promotional graphic for the “LLC Formation Cohort Series,” presented by Lawyers for the Creative Arts, SCORE, and DLA Piper. White text on a purple background reads: “LLC Formation Cohort Series. Apply by January 8. Learn more about this FREE 6-part series at law-arts.org.” Three stacked photos appear on the right side: A Black woman in a sewing studio adjusting a green dress on a mannequin. A white man with a red beanie sketching in a colorful art studio with bright cobra murals behind him. A behind-the-scenes scene of a video shoot under pink and purple lighting, with a person being filmed and crew members operating cameras and lights.

LLC Formation & Business Plan Series

Applications must be received by January 8th
Friday
January 17, 2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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