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Upcoming Seminars

Promotional graphic for a Lawyers for the Creative Arts webinar titled “Home Energy Savings” with Citizens Utility Board. Event details: March 4 at 12 PM CT, online. Text reads: “Register for FREE at law-arts.org.” The design features the Lawyers for the Creative Arts logo on a blue background. On the right side, a photo shows U.S. dollar bills partially covering a metal sink drain, symbolizing money going down the drain.

Home Energy Savings with Citizens Utility Board

Wednesday
March 4, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Promotional graphic for a Lawyers for the Creative Arts legal clinic in partnership with Loeb & Loeb LLP titled “Legal Clinic: Contract Review.” Event details: March 19, 1–4 PM CT, in-person in Downtown Chicago. Text also reads: “Apply by March 11 for the FREE clinic at law-arts.org.” The image includes the Lawyers for the Creative Arts and Loeb & Loeb LLP logos at the top. On the right side, a photo shows a diverse group of adults seated around a long conference table in a modern meeting room, working on laptops and reviewing documents. Water bottles, notebooks, and canned beverages are visible on the table, suggesting an active workshop or consultation setting.

Legal Clinic: Contract Review

Apply by March 11th
Thursday
March 19, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A group of people seated around a long white conference table in a sunlit room with large windows. One person is standing and presenting to the group, while others listen or take notes. The scene suggests a professional meeting, workshop, or team collaboration session.

Bill and Gale Rattner Nonprofit Start-up Workshop

Thursday
April 9, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Past Seminars

A group of people seated around a long white conference table in a sunlit room with large windows. One person is standing and presenting to the group, while others listen or take notes. The scene suggests a professional meeting, workshop, or team collaboration session.

LCA’s LawSmarts 101

Dorchester Arts and Housing Collaborative
Monday
October 14, 2019
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Books on the Chopping Block

Friday
September 27, 2019
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Open Bibliography: Fair Use, Copyright, and You

Thursday
September 5, 2019
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
A wall display of guitars arranged in rows, hanging on hooks. The collection includes both acoustic and electric guitars in various colors such as yellow, orange, beige, red, black, and white. Each guitar is evenly spaced, showcasing differences in body shape, size, and finish. The background is a textured brown wall, and the guitars’ glossy surfaces reflect light, highlighting their craftsmanship.

Getting Noticed Through the Noise

Monday
July 22, 2019
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Working with professional performers on your short films, web series and low budget features

Monday
May 13, 2019
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Pixellism: The Art of Video Games

Wednesday
October 24, 2018
6:00 pm

#MeToo and #TimesUp: Finding a Path Forward

Breakout session at the 73rd National Conference of the League of American Orchestras
Friday
June 15, 2018
3:00 pm
A wall display of guitars arranged in rows, hanging on hooks. The collection includes both acoustic and electric guitars in various colors such as yellow, orange, beige, red, black, and white. Each guitar is evenly spaced, showcasing differences in body shape, size, and finish. The background is a textured brown wall, and the guitars’ glossy surfaces reflect light, highlighting their craftsmanship.

LCA’s LawSmarts: Songwriting and Song Rights

Saturday
April 14, 2018
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Writers’ Rights and Responsibilities

Tuesday
March 13, 2018
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Legal Issues for Editors, Authors, and Freelancers

Thursday
January 25, 2018
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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