Joint DCBA Appellate, Civil, Local Government and ALA: Section 1983 Case Law Review - 2/9
Joint MCLE Remote Program of DuPage County Bar Association (Appellate Law & Practice, Civil Law & Practice, Local Government Sections), Appellate Lawyers Association, and Seventh Circuit Court Bar Association
Section 1983 Case Law Review: 2023-2024
Date and Time: February 9, 2024 - from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Live Webinar via Zoom – Instructions and a link will be provided by email in advance of the program.
Speaker: Michael D. Bersani - Hervas, Condon & Bersani, P.C.
Topic Summary: It will review the latest case law from the U.S. Supreme Court and Seventh Circuit on Section 1983 topics affecting local governments. The presentation will focus particularly on police liability cases involving the use of force, malicious prosecution, and qualified immunity.
What You Will Learn By Attending This Presentation:
1. Get up to date case law on Section 1983 liability issues.
2. Identify old and new trends in Section 1983 litigation.
3. Enhance education on Section 1983 topics.
Credit Awarded: 1.0 MCLE
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Questions? Please contact staff liaison Maria Pineiro at mpineiro@dcba.org or 630-653-7779.
Electronic handouts will be provided in advance; no paper handouts will be distributed.