The ACS Chicago Lawyer Chapter invites all ACS students and lawyers to our Summer Happy Hour. Please join us for drinks, pizza, and great conversation. We look forward to meeting with old friends and new arrivals!

Join the ACS New York Lawyer Chapter and the New York County Lawyers Association, Criminal Justice Committee for a program that breaks down the judicial appointment and election process for public interest attorneys, with the goal of making it more accessible and transparent. The program aims to both inform and support prospective applicants, encouraging a broader and more diverse pool of candidates to pursue judicial roles.

Featuring:

Hon. Marva Brown, Judge, New York City Civil Court Kings County

Hon. Ilona Coleman, Judge, New York City Civil Court New York County 

Hon. David Goodwin, Judge, New York City Criminal Court

The panel will run approximately 1–1.5 hours, followed by an opportunity to mingle and connect with the judges afterward.

We are excited to welcome you to the 2026 ACS National Convention! ACS will be hosting a Zoom meeting to answer your questions about National Convention and to help provide tips on how to make the most of your 2026 National Convention experience.

In this meeting, we will discuss the following:

• What to expect from the convention, including the dress code
• How to introduce yourself to other attorneys and speakers—What is your pitch?
• Connecting with other student and lawyer chapter leaders
• Connecting with other progressive scholars, students, and lawyer
• and more!

We look forward to chatting with you and answering your questions about Convention.

Planning lunch for Belmont ACS exec

The Graduation Celebration celebrates the graduating classes from the University of Nebraska College of Law and the Creighton University School of Law as they move from law school students to practicing professionals. The Graduation Celebration is our Chapter's way of praising our law school colleagues' accomplishments and toasting to their bright future.