“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.” - Rabbinical Saying

“If we don't stand up for our children, then we don't stand for much.” - Marian Wright Edelman

“Whether we send our children to private school or public school we should take a constant interest in all educational institutions and remember that on the public school largely depends the success or the failure of our great experiment in government “by the people, for the people.” - Eleanor Roosevelt

Speaking Engagements

Attorneys at Children’s Law Group are frequently invited to speak at area events, parent support groups, and educational or professional forums about their areas of practice. Our attorneys are known for their advocacy on behalf of families and children.

DATE	PROGRAM	TOPIC	LOCATION
January 18, 2008 Deborah Pergament	Developing Behavioral Plans for Aggressive Children in Illinois LORMAN Education Services	“Overview of the Law - Parent Perspective”	Itasca, IL 9 am - 4 pm
February 23, 2008 Deborah Pergament Mary Mulae	Hearing Connections Conncecting Auditory-Verbal® Families and Friends	Child Advocacy	Western Springs, IL 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 pm.
April 30, 2008 Deborah Pergament Eugene Pergament, M.D., PhD	Decalogue Society of Lawyers Legal Education Series	“Medical and Legal Perspectives on Jewish Genetic Disorders”	Chicago, IL 12:30-1:30 pm
May 2, 2008 Deborah Pergament	New Developments in Special Education LORMAN Education Services	“Assistive Technology and Communication Disorders”	Elk Grove Village, IL
September 23, 2008 Deborah Pergament	DePaul College of Law Health Law Institute "Lunch & Learn Program"	Special Education	DePaul University Chicago

If you are interested in having one of our attorneys speak to your parent group or other organization, please contact us at 773-878-4951 and mention your interest in arranging a speaking engagement.