Events Archive

Chapman attorney Laura Appleby will be recognized as one of the 2018 “40 under 40” emerging leaders in insolvency practice at the American Bankruptcy Institute's 2018 Winter Leadership Conference.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 2018 Illinois Bankers Association Bank Counsel Conference. 

Chapman attorney Greg Xethalis spoke at the Digital Asset Investment Forum.

Chapman attorney Patrick Quill spoke at CLO Summit 2018, which was sponsored by Chapman. 

Chapman attorney Vince Pelleriti served as Co-Chair of the 2018 Private Placements Global Forum. 

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 4th Annual Investors' Conference on Online Lending. 

Chapman attorney Kim Ahlgrim attended the Working Mother Best Law Firms for Women Luncheon, recognizing Chapman and other firms named to the 2018 Best Law Firms for Women list. 

Chapman attorney Nicole Windsor spoke at the American College of Investment Counsel's Fall Annual Meeting and Education Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Kathleen Moriarty and Greg Xethalis spoke at the Digital Asset Strategies Summit. 

Chapman attorney Matt Wirig spoke at an Illinois State Bar Association CLE program.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Illinois Credit Union League's 41st Annual Attorneys Conference.

Chapman attorney Kelley Bender spoke at the American Bar Association LLC Institute 2018.

Chapman's Practice Innovations and Technology Partner Eric Wood spoke at the LegalWeek Strategic Technology Forum USA. 

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 3rd Annual Online Lending Policy Summit, hosted by the Online Lending Policy Institute. 

Chapman attorney Preetha Gist will be speaking at the Alternative Finance Summit 2018: Marketplace Lending, Cryptocurrency and Crowdfunding. 

Chapman attorneys Juliet Huang and Nate Odem spoke at The Bond Buyer's California Public Finance Conference.

Chapman attorney Joe Saverino spoke at the Illinois Association of School Administrators 2018 Annual Conference.

Chapman attorneys Sarah Breitmeyer, Ryan Bowen, Nancy Burke, David Cholst, and Juliet Huang spoke at the National Association of Bond Lawyers 43rd Annual Bond Attorneys' Workshop.

Chapman attorneys Preetha Gist and John Hitt spoke at the 24th Annual ABS East Conference.

Chapman attorney Cari Grieb was recognized by the Commercial Finance Association with the 40 Under 40 Award. 

Chapman attorney Greg Xethalis spoke at the National Investment Company Service Association Crypto Economy Summit, hosted by Chapman.

Chapman attorney Sam Yoo spoke at the 2018 International Association of Korean Lawyers Conference.

Chapman attorney Joe Silvia spoke at the 2018 Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference.

Chapman attorney Kathleen Moriarty spoke at the American Bar Association 2018 Business Law Section Annual Meeting.

Chapman attorney Dan Bacastow spoke at the National Association of Health and Educational Facilities Finance Authorities Fall 2018 Conference.

Chapman attorney Greg Xethalis attended the ID2020 Alliance Summit. 

Chapman attorney David Sykes spoke at the SunSpec Solar and Storage Finance Summit. 

Chapman attorney Kathleen Moriarty spoke at a Quantitative Work Alliance for Applied Finance, Education, and Wisom New York Chapter event.

Chapman attorney Greg Xethalis spoke at Distributed 2018, a conference that brings together global leaders in the blockchain community. 

Chapman attorney Kathleen Moriarty spoke at the 14th Annual Global ETF Awards.

Chapman attorney Greg Xethalis spoke at Crypto Evolved.

Chapman attorneys Marc Franson, Scott Fryzel, John Martin, and Greg Xethalis spoke at the Illinois Bankers Association Annual Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Rick Cosgrove and Juliet Huang spoke at The Bond Buyer's Midwest Municipal Market Conference.

Chapman attorney Paul Carman will be speaking at the 11th Annual Tax Planning Strategies US and Latin America Conference, hosted by the American Bar Association and the International Fiscal Association.

Chapman attorney Rick Cosgrove spoke at the 2018 US P3 Infrastructure Forum.

Chapman's Chief Executive Partner Tim Mohan served as co-chair of the 2018 Legal Executive Forum, hosted by Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute. 

Chapman attorneys Dan Bacastow and Nancy Burke spoke at the 2018 NAHEFFA Quad State Plus Conference.

Chapman attorney Rick Cosgrove spoke at the National Federation of Municipal Analysts 35th Annual Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Michael Friedman and Larry Halperin spoke at VALCON 2018.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, which was sponsored by Chapman. 

Chapman attorney Barry Pershkow spoke at the ETFs Global Markets Roundtable. 

Chapman attorney Laura Appleby spoke at the Turnaround Management Association's Network of Women Summit.

Chapman's Juliet Huang and Toi Hutchinson spoke at the 2018 Association for Governmental Leasing and Finance Annual Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Erin Bartholomy, Kent Floros, Kyle Harding, and Anjali Vij spoke at the 2018 Illinois Association of School Business Officials Annual Conference.

Chapman attorney Sara Ghadiri spoke at the 2018 Illinois Legal Aid Online Volunteer Appreciation Event. 

Chapman attorney Kathleen Moriarty spoke at the 2018 Blockchain Technology, Digital Currency and ICO National Institute, hosted by the American Bar Association.

Chapman attorney Nate Odem spoke at WasteExpo 2018.

Chapman attorneys Eric Wood and Matt Wirig and the firm's Director of Practice Innovations Michael Nogroski spoke at the 2018 Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Corporate Legal Operations Institute. 

Chapman attorney Bruce Bedwell spoke at the 2018 American College of Invetment Counsel's Spring Investment Forum.

Chapman attorneys Erin Bartholomy and Sharone Levy spoke at the Illinois Community College Chief Financial Officers (ICCCFO) Spring Conference.

Chapman attorney David Sykes spoke at the 6th Annual Green Investing Conference.

Chapman attorneys Marc Franson and Greg Xethalis spoke at LendIt Fintech USA 2018.

Chapman will be sponsoring the Banking Institute, hosted by the University of North Carolina Law School's Center for Banking and Finance. 

Chapman sponsored the Investment Company Institute's Mutual Funds and Investment Management Conference.

Chapman attorneys Tom Howard and Todd Plotner spoke at the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's 17th Annual Investors' Conference on Equipment Finance.

Chapman attorney Michael Friedman spoke at the 2018 Tel Aviv Institutional Investment Conference. 

Chapman attorney Juliet Huang spoke at the 9th Annual Illinois Women's Leadership Conference.

Chapman attorney Joe Silvia spoke at The ONE Conference.

Chapman attorneys Preetha Gist, Melanie Gnazzo, Tom Howard, and Tim Mohan spoke at SFIG Vegas 2018.

Chapman attorney Kathleen Moriarty participated in a webinar panel discussion on investing in cryptocurrencies. 

Chapman attorney Dan Bacastow spoke at the Rooftops Conference Chicago.

Chapman attorney Juliet Huang spoke at the National Association of Bond Lawyers' Tax and Securities Law Institute. 

Chapman attorneys Rick Cosgrove, Bill Hunter, Nate Odem, and Chris Preston attended The Bond Buyer's Texas Public Finance Conference. 

Chapman attorney Joe Silvia spoke at a Chicago Bar Association Financial Institutions Committee meeting.

Chapman attorney Kathleen Moriarty spoke at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit. 

Chapman attorney Eric Wood spoke at Legaltech New York. 

Chapman attorneys Philip Edison, Stacy Pike, and Tony Yager spoke at the 2018 Private Placements Industry Forum.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the LoanTape Legal & Regulatory Conference.

Chapman attorney Paul Carman spoke at the 7th Annual International Bar Association Tax Conference. 

Chapman attorney Barry Pershkow spoke at the Inside ETFs Conference. 

Chapman attorney Anjali Vij spoke at the IAPD / IPRA Soaring to New Heights Conference.

Chapman attorney Kathleen Moriarty spoke at the Bloomberg ETFs in Depth Conference. 

Chapman attorney Patrick Quill spoke at CLO Summit 2017, which was sponsored by Chapman.

Chapman attorneys Peter Manbeck, Ken Marin, and Orion Mountainspring spoke at the 3rd Annual Investors' Conference on Marketplace Lending.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 2017 Illinois Bankers Association Bank Counsel Conference. 

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 40th Annual Illinois Credit Union League Attorneys Conference. 

Chapman sponsored the Commercial Finance Association's 73rd Annual Convention.

Chapman sponsored the 2017 Illinois Association of Park Districts Legal Symposium. 

Chapman attorney Lynda Given spoke at Miami University's 2017 Law & Leadership Symposium. 

Chapman attorney Vince Pelleriti served as co-chair of the 2017 Private Placements Global Forum. Attorneys Michael Harrison and Amy Olshansky spoke at the forum.

Chapman attorneys Michael Friedman and Larry Halperin spoke at a Turnaround Management Association Midwest Chapter Event.

Chapman attorney Charles Calloway spoke at the 2017 American College of Investment Counsel's Fall Meeting and Edcuation Conference.

Chapman attorney Eric Wood spoke at the 2017 Chicago-Kent Fin(Legal)Tech Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Ryan Bowen, Sarah Breitmeyer, Nancy Burke, and Juliet Huang spoke at the National Association of Bond Lawyers' 42nd Annual Bond Attorneys' Workshop.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Chicagoland Compliance Association's Annual Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Rick Cosgrove and Juliet Huang spoke at The Bond Buyer's California Public Finance Conference. 

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 2nd Annual Online Lending Policy Summit, which was hosted by the Online Lending Policy Institute.

Chapman was proud to host the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies Fall Conference at the firm's Chicago office.

Chapman attorneys Preetha Gist and John Hitt spoke at the 23rd Annual ABS East Conference.

Chapman attorney Ryan Bjerke will be speaking at the Utah League of Cities and Towns 2017 Annual Convention. 

Chapman attorney Stephen Tetro and Nick Whitney spoke at the 7th Annual Midwest Bank Special Assets & Credit Officer's Forum.

Chapman attorney Ken Marin spoke at the Pratising Law Institute's Marketplace Lending and Crowdfunding 2017 seminar. 

Chapman attorney Michael Friedman spoke at the 2017 Turnaround Management Assocation Western Regional Conference.

Chapman attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and Christi Jacobsen spoke at the 2017 Intersolar North America Conference. 

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke on a webinar hosted by DealFlow.

Chapman attorney Rick Cosgrove spoke at the U.S. P3 Infrastructure Forum 2017, which was hosted by InfraAmericas.

Chapman attorney Rick Cosgrove served as co-chair of The Bond Buyer's Midwest Municipal Market Conference. 

Chapman attorney Amy Curran attended the Social Innovation Summit 2017. 

Chapman attorney Laura Appleby participated in the Municipal Analysts Group of New York's Municipal Analyst Scrum luncheon. 

Chapman attorney Laura Appleby spoke at the 2017 Turnaround Management Association NOW Summit.

Chapman attorneys Cari Grieb, Emily Hogan, Sarah Kessler, Kristine Osentoski, and Rachel Tenin attended the CFA's Women in Commercial Finance Icebreaker Event.

Chapman attorney Ryan Bowen spoke at the 2017 National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies Annual Conference.

Chapman attorneys Erin Bartholomy, Kyle Harding, and Anjali Vij spoke at the 2017 Annual Illinois ASBO Conference.

Chapman attorneys Bill Hermann, John Martin, and Bill Libit attended the 37th Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute. 

Chapman attorney Stacy Pike spoke at the 2017 American College of Investment Counsel's Spring Investment Forum. 

Chapman attorneys spoke at the 5th Annual Green Investing Conference. 

Chapman's New York office was proud to host a Financial Women's Association semiar entitled "Show Up with Power & Authenticity to Drive Your Success."

Chapman attorneys visited Depaul University College of Law to discuss careers in public finance.

Chapman attorney Leo Gagion served as chair of a New York City Bar Association CLE program on ethics and professionalism for attorneys. 

Chapman attorney Cari Grieb spoke at the University of Miami Sports Conference.

Chapman attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and Todd Plotner spoke at ELFA's 16th Annual Investors' Conference on Equipment Finance.

Chapman attorneys Aaron Efta, Bill Hunter, Nicole Krol, Lorelle Lindo, Jennifer Tedjeske, Jim Theiss, and Josh Kinard attended the 7th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium. 

Chapman attorneys Jim Burr, Juliet Huang, and David Kates spoke at the National Association of Bond Laywers 15th Annual Tax and Securities Law Institute. 

Chapman attorney Michael Friedman spoke at the Tel Aviv Institutional Investment Conference.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at LendIt USA 2017.

Chapman attorney Michael Friedman spoke at VALCON 2017: Emerging Valuation Issues in Bankruptcy and Beyond.

Chapman attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and Tom Howard spoke at the Structured Finance Industry Group's Vegas 2017 conference.

Chapman attorney Larry Halperin spoke at the 2017 Turnaround Management Association Distressed Investing Conference.

Chapman attorney Tony Yager served as chairman of the 2017 Private Placements Industry Forum.

Chapman attorney Paul Carman spoke at the 6th Annual International Bar Association Tax Conference.

Chapman attorney Anjali Vij spoke at the 2017 Illinois Assoication of Park Districts / Illinois Parks and Recreation Association Soaring to New Heights Conference.

Chapman sponsored the Structured Finance Industry Group Foundation Dinner.

Chapman attorney Todd Plotner spoke at iGlobal Forum's 7th Specialty Finance Summit. 

Chapman attorneys Laura Appleby and Steve Wilamowsky participated in a CLE webinar hosted by the American College of Investment Counsel.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Illinois Bankers Association's 2016 Bank Counsel Conference.

Chapman attorney Ken Marin spoke at the 2nd Annual Investors' Conference on Marketplace Lending.

Chapman attorneys Bill Hunter and Chris Preston attended The Bond Buyer's Transportation Finance/P3 Conference. 

Chapman sponsored the Commercial Finance Association's 72nd Annual Convention. 

Chapman attorneys attended the TMA's 28th Annual Conference.

Chapman's Chief Executive Partner Tim Mohan spoke at the 2016 Fin(Legal)Tech Conference.

Chapman attorney Kelly Kost spoke at the IAPD's 2016 Legal Symposium.

Chapman sponsored the 2016 Private Placements Global Forum, and attorney Vince Pelleriti served as co-chair of the forum.

Chapman co-hosted a program with Kroll Bond Rating Agency on municipal credit.

Chapman attorney Rick Cosgrove spoke at SIFMA's Municipal Bank Loans and Direct Placements Seminar.

Chapman attorneys Larry Halperin and Buzz Larsen spoke at the ACIC 2016 Fall Conference. 

Chapman attorneys David Cholst, Amy Curran, Juliet Huang, and David Kates spoke at the NABL's 41st Bond Attorneys' Workshop.

Chapman attorney Joon Hong spoke at the 2016 International Association of Korean Lawyers Annual Conference.

Chapman attorneys Nancy Burke and Jennifer Russano Koltse spoke at the NAHEFFA 2016 Fall Conference.

Chapman attorneys and staff participated in the American Heart Association's 2016 Chicago Heart Walk.

Chapman sponsored Women in Public Finance's 20th Annual Conference.

Chapman hosted two events in connection with the release of the second edition of our book, “Municipalities in Distress? How States and Investors Deal with Local Government Financial Emergencies.”

Chapman attorneys Rick Cosgrove and Nate Odem spoke at The Bond Buyer's 26th Annual California Public Finance Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Melanie Gnazzo, Tom Howard, and Mike Mitchell spoke at the 22nd Annual ABS East Conference.

Chapman attorneys spoke at the 6th Annual Midwest Bank & Financial Institutions Special Assets Forum on Real Estate, C&I and SBA Loans.

Chapman attorney Ryan Bjerke attended and Chapman sponsored the 109th Utah League of Cities and Towns Annual Convention.

Chapman attorney Amy Curran attended the Social Capital Markets 2016 Conferece.

Chapman attorneys Bruce Bedwell and Melanie Gnazzo attended the 2016 Solar Power International Conference. 

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 1st Annual Marketplace Lending Policy Summit.

Chapman attorney Preetha Gist spoke at the PLI's Marketplace Lending and Crowdfunding 2016 seminar. 

Chapman attorney Ryan Bowen attended the 24th Annual TALHFA Education Conference.

Chapman attorneys Mike Mitchell and Jane Nagle attended The Healthcare Roundtable for CFOs.

Chapman attorney Melanie Gnazzo spoke at iGlobal Forum's 6th Specialty Finance Summit.

Chapman attorney Melanie Gnazzo spoke at the 2016 Intersoalar North America Conference.

Chapman's Chicago office was proud to host a Women in Public Finance panel and networking reception.

Chapman attorneys Kelley Bender and Van Holkeboer attended the NAPPA 2016 Legal Education Conference.

Chapman attorney Amy Curran spoke at the 3rd Annual Conference of the Early Childhood Social Impact Performance Advisors.

Chapman attorneys Andrew Borders, Rick Cosgrove, and Juliet Huang attended the 2016 Florida School Finance Officers Association's Conference.

Chapman, a longtime supporter of Gilda's Club, was a sponsor of the organization's Agents of Hope Awards Dinner.

Chapman attorneys Dan Bacastow and Rick Cosgrove attended InfraAmericas' US P3 Forum.

Chapman attorneys Jim Burr, Bill Libit, and Christi Jacobsen attended the 2016 APPA National Conference.

Chapman attorneys Marc Franson and Scott Fryzel attended the Illinois Bankers Association's 125th Annual Conference.

Chapman attorney Sameer Ghaznavi attended the Edison Electric Institute's Annual Convention. 

Chapman sponsored Spark Chicago's Discovery Day. 

Chapman sponsored the 2016 Thresholds Annual Gala, which supported persons with mental illnesses through health care, housing, employment, and advocacy.

Chapman attorney Rick Cosgrove served as co-chair of The Bond Buyer's Midwest Municipal Market Conference. Attorneys Amy Curran and Nate Odem also spoke at the conference. 

Chapman attorneys Jim Sullivan and Bryan Jacobson attended the TMA MidAmerica Regional Conference.

Chapman was a sponsor of The Municipal Forum of New York's Annual Awards Dinner.

Chapman was a sponsor of the 2016 Gridiron Gala, which supported the United Way of New York City. 

Chapman attorney Lynda Given was honored with the 2016 Above and Beyond Award at at the Annual Illinois ASBO Conference.

Chapman attorney Buzz Larsen was honored with the Jay Terry Lifetime Achievement Award at the 36th Annual AGLF Conference.

Chapman attorneys Melanie Gnazzo, Steve Hastings, Stacy Pike, Stephen Tetro, David Thill, and Frank Top attended ELFA's 2016 Legal Forum.

Chapman attorney Erin Bartholomy attended the ICCCFO 2016 Spring Conference. 

Chapman attorneys Walt Draney, Bill Hermann, Jonathan Koff, Bill Libit, and John Martin attended the 36th Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute.

Chapman attorneys Ryan Bjerke and Eric Hunter attended the 2016 Annual Utah ASBO Conference.

Chapman sponsored the Utah GFOA 2016 Spring Conference.

Chapman attorney John Hitt spoke at the 4th Annual Sunshine Backed Bonds Conference.

Chapman attorney Larry Halperin spoke at a CLE seminar hosted by the LSTA. 

Chapman attorneys Rich Tomei and Ryan Bowen attended NALHFA's 2016 Annual Conference.

Chapman exhibited at the 2016 Utah Association of Counties Management Conference.

Chapman sponsored the Gads Hill Center's Annual Spring Gala.

Chapman attorneys Marc Franson and Melanie Gnazzo spoke at LendIt USA 2016.

Chapman attorney Gary Polega spoke at the 2016 ACIC Spring Investment Forum.

Chapman attorney Ryan Bjerke attended the Utah League of Cities and Towns 2016 Midyear Conference. The firm also exhibited at the conference.

Chapman attorney Ryan Bjerke attended the Utah Association of Public Treasurers 2016 Spring Conference. 

Chapman sponsored NAHEFFA's 2016 Spring Conference. Attorney Nancy Burke was also in attendance.

Chapman was a sponsor of the Utah Municipal Power Agency’s Annual Meeting. 

Chapman attorneys attended the Solar Power Finance and Investment Summit 2016.

Chapman attorneys Marc Franson, Tom Howard, and Todd Plotner spoke at the 15th Annual Investors' Conference on Equipment Finance, which was sponsored by Chapman.

Chapman attorney Xanthe Larsen spoke at The Women in Tech Summit.

Chapman attorneys Kelley Bender and Steve Frost spoke at an American Law Institute CLE program titled "Limited Liability Entities 2016 Update."

Chapman attorneys Michael Friedman and Larry Halperin spoke at VALCON 2016. Chapman also sponsored the conference.

Chapman attorneys Jim Burr, Chris Walrath, and Larry White attended the NABL's 14th Annual Tax & Securities Law Institute. 

Chapman attorneys Aaron Efta and Gus Francis attended the Rail Equipment Finance Conference. 

Chapman sponsored and exhibited at ABS Vegas 2016. Chapman attorneys also spoke at the conference.

Chapman's New York office was proud to host a Financial Women's Association event.

Chapman attorneys attended the 2016 TMA Distressed Investing Conference.

Chapman attorney Steve Frost spoke at an American Law Institute CLE program titled "Business Entities 2016 Update."

Chapman attorney Kelly Kost spoke at the Illinois City/County Management Association's 2016 Winter Conference.

Chapman attorneys attended The Bond Buyer's Texas Public Finance Conference.

Chapman sponsored the 2016 IAPD/IPRA Soaring to New Heights Conference. 

Chapman sponsored the 2016 Private Placements Industry Forum, and Chapman attorney Tony Yager was the Chair of the forum. 

Chapman co-hosted and sponsored iGlobal Forum's 5th Specialty Finance Summit.

Chapman attorneys Nancy Burke and Sarah Breitmeyer spoke at the Treasury Institute for Higher Education's Tax-Exempt Bond Compliance Workshop.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the IBA's 2015 Bank Counsel Conference.

Chapman sponsored the UASD's 27th Annual Convention.

Chapman attorney Juliet Huang spoke at the 35th Annual AGLF Fall Conference. 

Chapman sponsored the 2015 Private Placements Global Forum. Chapman attorneys also spoke at the forum.

Chapman attorney Larry Halperin spoke at the AIRA's 14th Annual Advanced Restructuring & Plan of Reorganization Conference.

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the 1st Annual Investor's Conference on Marketplace Lending. Chapman also sponsored the conference.

Chapman attorney Kelly Kost spoke at the IAPD Legal Symposium.

Chapman sponsored a meeting of the CFA's Northern California Chapter, and Chapman attorney Kristin Parker spoke on a panel at the meeting.

Chapman attorney Tony Yager spoke at the ACIC 2015 Annual Meeting and Education Conference.

Chapman sponsored and exhibited at The Bond Buyer's 25th Annual California Public Finance Conference. Chapman attorneys also spoke at the conference.

Chapman attorney Erin Bartholomy attended and Chapman sponsored the ICCCFO Conference.

Chapman hosted an SFIG DC Symposium on marketplace lending, and Chapman attorney Peter Manbeck spoke at the event. 

Chapman sponsored the 19th Annual Women in Public Finance Conference.

Steven Wilamowsky spoke at a New York City Bar Association event. 

Chapman attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Annual Lawyer’s Conference of the Illinois Credit Union League.

Chapman sponsored and exhibited at the 5th Annual Midwest Bank & Financial Institutions Special Assets Forum on Real Estate, C&I, and SBA Loans. Chapman attorneys also spoke at the event.

Chapman sponsored the NAHEFFA 2015 Fall Conference. Chapman attorneys were also in attendance.

Chapman was a sponsor and exhibitor at the 21st Annual ABS East Conference. Chapman attorneys also spoke at the conference.

Chapman attended and exhibited at the Utah League of Cities and Towns Annual Convention.

Chapman sponsored the 2015 Illinois GFOA Annual Conference.

Chapman attorney Melanie Gnazzo spoke at the 2015 Solar Power International Conference.

Chapman attorneys Amy Curran and Mike Mitchell attended The Healthcare Roundtable for Chief Financial Officers.

Chapman was a co-chair and sponsor of iGlobal Forum's 4th Specialty Finance Summit. Chapman attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and Todd Plotner moderated panels at the summit.

Chapman hosted the SFIG Women in Securitization Roundtable event in Chicago. 

Chapman attorney John Hitt spoke at the 2015 Intersolar North America Conference. 

Chapman was a co-chair and sponsor for The Bond Buyer's Midwest Municipal Market Conference in Chicago. Chapman attorneys also spoke at the conference.

Chapman was a sponsor for the Illinois Bankers Association Annual Conference. 

Chapman attorneys attended the 2015 American Public Power Association National Conference in Minneapolis.

Chapman hosted an alumni event for its former attorneys.

Chapman attorney Carol Thompson attended the 2015 Government Finance Officers Association Conference.

The Chicago Legal Innovation & Technology Meetup was held at Chapman's Chicago office.

Chapman attorney Joon Hong attended the LSTA and LMA Joint Conference.

Chapman attorneys attended the 2015 Education Finance & Loan Symposium in Washington, DC.

Chapman was a sponsor for this year's AGLF/ELFA Public Sector Finance Forum in Denver, Colorado. Attorney Jim Burr spoke at the forum and additional Chapman attorneys attended.

A Chapman attorney attended and spoke at the 2015 ELFA Legal Forum in Nashville.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Ed Pelican spoke at this year's ACIC Spring Forum. 

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor and exhibitor at the 3rd Annual Sunshine Backed Bonds Conference held in New York City. Chapman attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and John Hitt spoke at the conference.

Chapman was a program affiliate for the 35th annual Garrett Corporate and Securities Law Institute. Chapman attorney Bill Libit attended. 

Chapman and Cutler exhibited at the 2015 Illinois Association of School Board Officials Annual Conference. 

Chapman was a sponsor for the 2015 NALHFA Annual Conference. Chapman attorneys also attended.

Chapman attorney Amy Curran spoke at the 2nd Annual Early Childhood Social Impact Performance Advisors Conference. Attorney Nancy Burke also attended. 

Chapman attorney Christi Jacobsen attended Novogradac's Financing Renewable Energy Conference in Las Vegas. 

Chapman attorney Jim Burr spoke at FIRMA's 2015 National Risk Management Training Conference in Nashville, TN.

Chapman sponsored the 2015 NAHEFFA Spring Conference. Chapman attorney Megan Rudd also attended. 

Chapman and Cutler sponsored and exhibited at the LendIt USA 2015 Conference in New York City. Chapman attorneys also attended.

Chapman attorney Steve Frost, along with another attorney from Barack Ferrazzano LLP, spoke on a panel for the Chicago Bar Association Business Law Committee on pending legislation updating the Illinois LLC Act. 

Chapman attorneys spoke at the March monthly meeting for Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor and exhibitor at the 14th Annual Investors' Conference on Equipment Finance in New York City. Chapman attorneys Tom Howard and Todd Plotner also were panelists at the conference. 

Chapman was a sponsor of the 5th Annual Subscription Credit Facility and Fund Finance Symposium. Attorney Tim Mohan spoke at the event and Jim Theiss and Jennifer Tedjeske attended. 

Chapman attorney Steve Frost spoke on a panel at the 16th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds in London. 

Chapman and Cutler sponsored the Women in ETFs Chicago Women's Leadership Forum. 

Chapman and Cutler attorneys attended the 2015 Rail Equipment Finance Conference in La Quinta, CA. 

Chapman and Cutler sponsored VALCON 2015 in Las Vegas, NV. Attorneys Michael Friedman, Larry Halperin, and Frank Top also spoke.

Chapman attorney Steve Frost was a panelist for a Working Group on Legal Opinions webinar. 

Chapman and Cutler attorneys attended the Turnaround Management Association's 2015 Distressed Investing Conference in Las Vegas, NV. 

Chapman and Cutler sponsored The Bond Buyer's Texas Public Finance Conference in Austin, TX. Chapman attorneys also attended the event. 

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor and exhibitor at the Structured Finance Industry Group/Information Management Network's ABS Vegas 2015 Conference in Las Vegas, NV. Chapman attorneys also participated in the event.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at IIR's 28th Annual Private Placements Industry Forum in Miami, FL. Attorneys Stacy Pike, Mike Robson, and Tony Yager participated in the conference.

Chapman and Cutler sponsored the 2015 Illinois Association of Park Districts/Illinois Parks and Recreation Association Soaring to New Heights Conference in Chicago, IL.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Adelaide Maudsley spoke at the American Bankruptcy Institute's 20th Annual Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference.

Chapman and Cutler sponsored Infocast's 7th Annual Projects & Money 2015 Conference in New Orleans, LA. Chapman attorney Bruce Bedwell participated in the conference, and Chapman attorneys also attended.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor and exhibitor at iGlobal Forum's 3rd Specialty Finance Summit held in New York City. Attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and Todd Plotner, who also served as co-chair, spoke at the conference.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Sarah Breitmeyer and Nancy Burke spoke at the 2014 Tax Exempt Bond Compliance Workshop.

Chapman and Cutler sponsored the Associated Colleges of Illinois' 62nd Annual Public Forum in Chicago, IL. Attorney Nancy Burke also attended.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Illinois Bankers Association Bank Counsel Conference in Chicago, IL. Chapman attorneys also attended the event.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at the 2014 Joint Annual Conference of the Illinois Association of School Boards, Illinois Association of School Administrators, and Illinois Association of School Business Officials. The conference took place in Chicago, IL.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Peter Manbeck spoke at the Small Business Banking Conference in Miami, FL.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Melanie Gnazzo, Steve Hastings, Mark Rasmussen, Stephen Tetro, Marilynn Tham, Frank Top, and Nick Whitney attended the Commercial Finance Association's Annual Convention.

Chapman and Cutler sponsored this year's IIR Private Placements Global Forum Europe. Chapman attorneys also attended and spoke at the event.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Latrice Phillips and Chris Walrath attended the Bond Buyer's Healthcare & Higher Education Super Conference in New York City.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at the Crossroads of Commerce in South-Eastern Europe Conference. Chapman attorneys also attended.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Michael Friendman, Larry Halperin, Joon Hong, and Stephen Tetro participated in a panel discussion at the Rocky Mountain Turnaround Management Association's Chapter Luncheon.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and Christi Jacobsen are attending the Solar Power International 2014 conference in Las Vegas.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Preetha Gist and Rachel George spoke at the Structured Finance Industry Group 2014 Fall Symposium. 

Chapman and Cutler attorneys attended the ACIC 2014 Fall Annual Meeting.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Bill Hunter and Nate Odem attended the 2014 Municipal Advisory Council of Texas Annual Conference in Bastrop, TX.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at this year's California Public Finance Conference. Attorneys Rick Cosgrove and Jim Burr spoke at the event.

Larry Halperin participated in a presentation for Columbia University's Executive MBA program.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at a reception hosted by the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges. Attorney Mike Benz also attended the event.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at American Banker's P2P Lending & Investing Summit in New York City. Attorney Marc Franson moderated a panel. Michael Himmel and Peter Manbeck also attended the conference.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Mike Mitchell spoke at the SIFMA Securitization Spotlight Session in New York City.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at the 18th Annual Women in Public Finance Conference in Chicago, IL.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Dan Baker, Michael Friedman, and Stephen Tetro attended the 2014 Turnaround Management Assocation Annual Conference.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor and exhibitor at IMN's 4th Annual Bank & Financial Institutions Special Assets Executive Conference on Real Estate Workouts Midwest. Attorneys Mark Rasmussen and Jeff Close participated in the conference. Other attorneys from Chapman's Litigation, Bankruptcy, and Restructuring Group also attended the conference.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at the 20th Annual ABS East Conference. Attorneys Tim Mohan, Todd Plotner, and Mike Mitchell also spoke at the conference.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Bob Capizzi, Brent Feller, and David Kates spoke at the National Association of Bond Lawyers' 39th Bond Attorneys Workshop.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Annual Attorneys Conference of the Illinois Credit Union League. 

Chapman and Cutler attorney Marc Franson spoke at the Annual Conference of the Northern Illinois Compliance Association.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor and exhibited at the 2014 Utah League of Cities and Towns Annual Convention. Chapman attorneys Ryan Bjerke and Brandon Johnson also attended the event.

Chapman and Cutler attorneys Kelley Bender, Paul Carman, and Rachel George spoke at the American Bar Association's Business Law Secdtion Meeting in Chicago, IL.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at the NAHEFFA 2014 Fall Conference. Chapman attorneys Dan Bacastow and Jim Burr spoke at the event, and Nancy Burke and Eric Hunter attended.

Chapman and Cutler hosted a CLE course on September 10, 2014, regarding the recently adopted final rules implementing Regulation AB II and the Liquidity Coverage Ratio.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at iGlobal Forum's 2nd Specialty Finance Summit. Attorneys Peter Manbeck, Peter Szurley, and Todd Plotner, who also served as a co-chair, spoke at the summit. 

Chapman and Cutler attorneys attended the 2014 Illinois Government Finance Officers Association (IGFOA)'s Annual Conference.

Chapman and Cutler presented a CLE course entitled "The Erosion of Secured Creditors' Rights: Recent Challenges to Credit Bidding & the Continuation of Prepetition Liens" in the firm's Chicago office. 

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at the Illinois Bankers Association's 123rd Annual Conference and Trade Show. Attorneys Marc Franson and Scott Fryzel also spoke at the event.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Jim Burr attended the American Public Power Association (APPA) National Conference & Public Power Expo in Denver, CO.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Marc Franson spoke at this year's Illinois Bankers Association Compliance Conference. 

Chapman and Cutler attorney Rick Cosgrove was invited to speak at the Bond Buyer's Financing Municipal Utilities Conference. 

Chapman and Cutler attorney Melanie Gnazzo spoke at this year's SunShot Grand Challenge Summit.

Chapman and Cutler presented its annual CLE Marathon for clients May 13-14, 2014.

Chapman and Cutler attorney Sam Hu participated in a Q&A at LendIt 2014. Peter Manbeck also attended the conference.

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor at the 2nd annual Sunshine Backed Bonds Conference in New York City. Attorneys Melanie Gnazzo and John Hitt were panel moderators.

Chapman and Cutler presented a CLE program entitled "Securities Registration and Exemptions," in Salt Lake City.

Chapman and Cutler partner Larry Halperin participated in a case study presentation for members of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA).

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor of this year's American College of Investment Counsel (ACIC) Spring Conference and a number of our partners participated in the event.

Chapman presented an overview of the principal regulations that apply to internet-based lending and recent regulatory developments, including the proposed SEC crowdfunding rules.

Chapman was a sponsor of the 2014 NAHEFFA Spring Conference in New Orleans. David Kates gave a presentation entitled "Social Impact Bonds," and Nancy Burke, Chris Walrath, and Dan Bacastow attended. 

Chapman and Cutler was a sponsor of IMN and ELFA's 13th Annual Investors' Conference on Equipment Finance.

Chapman and Cutler presented a CLE course entitled "Cross Border Restructurings - A Cayman Islands Perspective" in the New York City office.

Melanie Gnazzo and Christi Jacobsen attended the Solar Power Finance and Investment Summit in San Diego, February 25 - 27.   

Chapman was a sponsor of the Utah Bankers Association 3rd Annual Bank Executive Winter Conference. 

Larry Halperin participated on a panel discussion hosted by the New York Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association.

Chapman was a sponsor of The Bond Buyer's Texas Public Finance Conference 2014 in Austin, Texas, February 3 - 5. 

Chapman was a sponsor of IIR's Private Placements Industry Forum, held at Turnberry Isle in Miami, January 29 - 31.

Chapman was a sponsor of the 2014 Illinois Association of Park Districts/Illinois Parks and Recreation Association Soaring to New Heights Conference, held January 23 - 25 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. 

Chapman was a sponsor of SFIG and IMN's ABS Vegas 2014 conference, held in Las Vegas, January 21 - 24. 

Chapman was a sponsor of iGlobal Forum's Specialty Finance Summit 2014. Attorney Todd Plotner served as a co-chair and spoke at the summit. 

Chapman sponsored a luncheon at the Utah School Boards Association Conference 2014, January 9 - 11, in Salt Lake City.

Chapman was a sponsor of the Joint Annual Conference of the Illinois Association of School Boards, Illinois Association of School Administrators, and Illinois Association of School Business Officials, held in Chicago. 

Jim Burr spoke on a panel at the fall conference of the Association for Governmental Leasing and Finance. 

Cynthia Baker co-chaired a discussion session entitled Opinion Committees 2020 - The Next Generation of Opinion Committees at the Working Group on Legal Opinions. 

Chapman attorneys attended the 2013 ACIC Annual Meeting and Education Conference at the Intercontinental Hotel in New York City. Cynthia Baker moderated a panel entitled Is a Clean Legal Opinion the 8th Wonder of the World. 

Chapman sponsored and exhibited at IMN's ABS East Conference 2013, held in Miami, October 6 - 8. Mike Mitchell, Todd Plotner, and Melanie Gnazzo spoke at the conference. 

Chapman attended and sponsored at the National Association of Health and Educational Facilities Finance Authorities Fall Conference. 

Chapman attorneys attended and sponsored at the 17th Annual Women in Public Finance Conference in Chicago. 

Chapman attorneys attended and sponsored at IMN's 3rd Annual Bank & Financial Institutions Special Assets Executive Conference on Real Estate Workouts. 

Jim Burr spoke at the International Municipal Lawyers Association Conference in San Francisco.

Joon Hong spoke at the annual conference of the International Association of Korean Lawyers.

Chapman attorneys presented a second session of the regulatory update regarding key aspects of the Joint Regulators' Re-Proposed Risk Retention Rule that was offered in New York on September 25. The program included two one-hour sessions.  

Chapman attorneys attended the National Association of Bond Lawyers 38th Bond Attorneys' Workshop. 

Chapman attorneys attended the 23rd Annual California Public Finance Conference in Los Angeles. 

Chapman sponsored a panel discussion for Step Up Women's Network, a charity dedicated to assisting women and girls in reaching their full potential.

Chapman attorneys attended the Utah Association of Counties Fall Conference in Midway, Utah. 

Chapman presented a regulatory update regarding key aspects of the Joint Regulators' Re-Proposed Risk Retention Rule. The program included two one-hour sessions. 

Tim McGree and Cynthia Baker participated in a panel entitled Legal Opinions and Liability at the American College of Bond Counsel Colloquium. 

Chapman attorneys spoke at the Treasury Institute's Tax-Exempt Bond Compliance Workshop in Rosemont, Illinois. The firm was also a sponsor. 

Over 40 Chapman employees participated in Chicago’s Race Judicata 2013. 

Chapman attorneys attended and displayed at the Utah League of Cities & Towns Annual Convention, September 11 - 13 in Salt Lake City. 

Chapman attorneys attended and sponsored at the LGBT Bar Association 2013 Lavendar Law Conference and Career Fair in San Francisco.

Jim Burr spoke at the UAMPS Annual Member Conference held in Tahoe, Nevada. Christi Jacobsen also attended. Click here for more information. 

Chapman attorneys Jim Burr and Christi Jacobsen attended the 2013 APPA National Conference, public power’s largest annual gathering.

Chapman attended the 2013 Diversity and Inclusion Summit, this year held at the Mid-America Club.

Robert Drillings, John Trofa, Chuck Jarik, and Jim Burr attended the 24th Annual Awards and Urban Leadership Fellows Dinner at the New York Marriott Marquis. 

Chapman's annual CLE Marathon was held in the Chicago office on Wednesday, May 8. Selected sessions were broadcast via webinar. The program featured three hours of professional responsibility (ethics) in the morning and three hours of substantive topics in the afternoon covering Market Read, Regulatory Updates, and Risk Management issues. 

Chapman attorneys attended the annual American College of Investment Counsel Spring Investment Forum in Chicago, April 25 - 26, 2013.

Preetha Gist spoke at the Financial Markets Association 2013 Securities and Compliance Seminar, April 24-26, in Fort Lauderdale. Her panel was entitled Dodd-Frank Swap Dealer Regulation, and focused on the trials and tribulations of implementation, special issues and concerns for banks and their affiliates, and development of a compliance program.

Jim Spiotto participated in a roundtable dialogue on underfunded pensions at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on April 19, organized by the State Budget Crisis Task Force which is co-chaired by Richard Ravitch and Paul Volcker. 

Ryan Bjerke and Brandon Johnson attended the National School Boards Association Annual Conference held in San Diego, April 13-15. 

Jim Burr and Brandon Johnson gave a presentation entitled Municipal Bonds After the Great Recession: Washington DC, Wall Street, Main Street and the Public Finance Market at the Nebraska Municipal Power Pool annual meeting and conference.

Chapman was a sponsor of the 12th Annual ELFA/IMN Investors' Conference on Equipment Finance.

Chapman sponsored ASF 2013, the securitization industry’s largest annual conference. 

Chapman sponsored the Illinois Parks Conference at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago.  

Chapman was a sponsor of the 26th annual Private Placements Industry forum, hosted by the Institute for International Research. 

Chapman sponsored a Martin Luther King Jr. Day lecture series at Northwestern University's Campuses. 

Chapman sponsored the iGlobal Securitization Finance Summit. 

Chapman was a sponsor of the 2012 ABS East conference held October 21-23 in Miami. Chapman attorneys participated on two panels.

Jim Spiotto spoke at the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission's pre-conference program at the 2012 California Bond Buyer Conference.

Chapman sponsored the Illinois Bankers Association's Annual Conference in Indianapolis. 

Chapman attorneys attended the annual American College of Investment Counsel (ACIC) 2012 Annual Spring Investment Forum. 

Chapman sponsored the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) and Information Management Network (IMN) annual Investors' Conference on Equipment Finance. 

Chapman attorneys attended the National Association of Public Pension Attorneys (NAPPA) annual Winter Seminar.

Chapman sponsored the annual Illinois Parks Conference January 26 - 28 and many attorneys in Chapman's Illinois Public Finance Department attended.

Cari Stern spoke on a panel discussion entitled “Dispute Resolution in the Sports World” at The John Marshall Law School.

Chapman sponsored the 25th Annual Private Placements Industry Forum, which took place January 23 - 25, 2011, in Miami, Florida. 

Chapman was a sponsor of ASF 2012, the securitization industry’s largest annual conference. 

Chapman sponsored the iGlobal Securitization Finance Summit 2011.

Chapman exhibited at the Utah Association of Special Districts Annual Convention.

Chapman sponsored the Annual Conference of the Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Authorities. 

Chapman sponsored ABS East 2011.

Chapman attorneys spoke at the National Association of Bond Lawyers' 2011 Bond Attorneys' Workshop. 

Chapman sponsored the 15th Annual Women in Public Finance Conference. 

Chapman was a sponsor of the 2011 iiBIG Commercial Paper Executive Summit. 

Chapman was a sponsor of the Illinois Bankers Association (IBA) 120th Annual Conference  held in Lake Geneva, WI.

Chapman was a sponsor of the 2011 Sports Facilities & Franchises and Ticketing Symposium held in Hoboken, NJ. 

Chapman's Chicago office was the site for the 2011 State and Local Government Series (SLGS) Forum on May 17. 

Chapman sponsored the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's Annual Investors Conference on Equipment Finance. 

Chapman was an Associate Sponsor of ASF 2011, the securitization industry’s largest annual conference.

Chapman attorneys exhibited at the 2011 Illinois Association of Park Districts/Illinois Parks and Recreation Association’s Soaring to New Heights Conference. 

Chapman sponsored of the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 16th Annual Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference. 

In 2011, Chapman and Cutler sponsored IIR’s 24th Annual Private Placements Industry Forum.