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September 4, 2024 | 5:00 PM - December 11, 2024 | 7:00 PM CDT

World Chess Hall of Fame
4652 Maryland Ave.
St. Louis, MO, USA 63108

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC St. Louis

Can a chessboard be the ultimate battleground for legal victories? The Association of Corporate Counsel St. Louis Chapter is betting on it.

Join ACC St. Louis and the Litigation Practice Area Network for an introduction to Chess as the Ultimate Battleground for legal victories!

This fall, members will embark on a unique journey to master the art of strategy and outsmart the competition – all while earning valuable CLE credits.

The Chapter is partnering with the World Chess Hall of Fame to offer four exclusive master classes taught by Grand Masters in Residence. From September to December, lawyers will delve into the intricacies of chess, learning how to apply ancient wisdom to modern legal challenges.

Each evening of chess will include lessons by a Grand Master, networking, food & beverages, attendance prize drawings and strategic learning!  Register for 1-session or for all the sessions.

*Attend all four sessions or only the dates that work for your schedule.*
     Wednesday, September 4th - "Adult Beginner Chess" Lesson & Networking     
     Tuesday, October 1st - "Opening Moves" Lesson & Networking     
      Wednesday, November 6th - "Endgame Techniques" Lesson & Networking     
      Wednesday, December 11th - CLE Program: 
Defending the King in a Black and White World: How Political and Cultural Polarization Drives Jury Verdicts with Galloway & WCHOF GrandMaster Demonstartion

All Chess Levels Welcome!!

Schedule:      
     5:00 - 6:00 PM
Valet Parking, Networking, chess play and food and beverages provided by Brennans. Tour the Chess Hall of Fame Exhibit Hall    
     6:00 - 6:30 PM
"Adult Beginner Chess" lesson taught by GrandMaster in Residence Evgenij Miroshnichenko    
     6:30 - 7:00  PM Open Chess play and discussion of litigation topics at play

Location:       
     World Chess Hall of Fame     
     {[E-ADDRESS]}      
     Complimentary Valet Parking available.

We look forward to seeing you IN-PERSON for the kick off of our Chess as Litigation on Wednesday, {[E-START DATE]}!


CLE

State: Missouri
Category: Ethics
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