April 21, 2026

11:30 a.m. Reception, 12:00 p.m. Luncheon
Union League Club of Chicago

The Justinian Society of Lawyers is proud to recognize Hon. Jill Cerone-Marisie as our 2026 Vanguard Awards Honoree.

The CBA Vanguard Award honors individuals and institutions who have made the law and legal profession more accessible and reflective of the community at large.

If you're interested in joining the Justinian Society’s table (10 total seats available), please email Justinians@corpevent.com.

RSVP Here

Space is limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Learn more about the event: HERE

Chicago Bar Association’s

2026 Diversity Week

CLE Session: “Mentorship that Matters -

Driving Inclusion in the Legal Profession”

Co-hosted by:

The Justinian Society of Lawyers & The Black Men Lawyers’ Association

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT

Virtual via Zoom

The Justinian Society of Lawyers is proud to co-host this timely and impactful CLE program as part of the Chicago Bar Association’s 2026 Diversity Week.

The overarching theme for Diversity Week 2026 is “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: 2026 and Beyond.”

Join the Justinians for a thoughtful discussion on how intentional mentorship can drive inclusion, equity, and long-term, meaningful change within the legal profession. We encourage all Justinian Society members to register for this session and to explore additional Diversity Week programming offered by the Chicago Bar Association.

Register Here