Firm News
August 10-17, 2008
Norwegian Cruiselines invites attorney Peter LaSorsa to lecture on technology issues aboard the Norwegian Dream as it sails from Boston to Bermuda. Pete is a featured lecturer for Norwegian Cruiselines and gives seminars on legal and technology topics.June 1-8, 2008
Norwegian Cruiselines invites attorney Peter LaSorsa to lecture on technology issues aboard the Norwegian Dawn as it sails from New York to Bermuda. Pete is a featured lecturer for Norwegian Cruiselines and gives seminars on legal and technology topics.May 4, 2008
Pete launches four more videos on You Tube and Google Video. The videos are more indepth and take the viewer through a wrongful death, personal injury and sexual harassment case step-by-step. There is also a video on business/Internet law where Pete discusses relevant issues.
May 4, 2008
Illinois State Bar Association President-Elect Jack C. Carey appoints Peter LaSorsa to serve as a member of the Federal Civil Practice Section Council for the 2008-2009 fiscal year.May 2, 2008
Illinois State Bar Association President-Elect Jack C. Carey appoints Peter LaSorsa to serve as Chair of the Corporate Law Department Section Council for the 2008-2009 fiscal year.
May 1, 2008
Pete lectures at the People's Court located at Illinois Central College on behalf of the Peoria County Bar Association. Pete lectured on business formations from both a legal and business perspective.
February 22, 2008
Pete opens a Chicago location law office. The new office is located at 1 South Dearborn St, Suite 2100, Chicago, Illinois. The building was finished in 2005 and is located in the heart of Chicago, one block from the Daley Center.
December 1, 2007
Pete launches his You Tube website and posts fifteen videos. Pete also posts the videos on Google Video.
August 26, 2007
Norwegian Cruiselines invites Pete to lecture on legal topics aboard the Norwegian Spirit as it sails from New York to Florida and the Bahamas.
May 22, 2007
Illinois State Bar Association President Joseph G. Bisceglia appoints Pete to serve as a Member of the Standing Committee on Legal Technology for the Illinois State Bar Association.
May 21, 2007
Illinois State Bar Association President Joseph G. Bisceglia appoints Pete to serve as Vice-Chair of the Corporate Law Departments Section Council for the Illinois State Bar Association.
May 14, 2007
| Pete meets with top executives of Google at Palo Alto California to discuss legal issues associated with the Internet and technology. Top executives included Kent Walker Vice President and General Counsel for Google, Daphne Keller Senior Product Counsel for Google Web Search, Picasa Web Albums, and Google Toolkit, Marc Crandall Product Counsel for Google Apps, Google Talk, and Gmail, Lance Kavanaugh Product Counsel for Google Pack, Google Docs & Spreadsheet, and Google Page Creator, Shailesh Rao Content Partnership with the Government, Alexander Macgillivray Associate General Counsel for Products and Intellectual Property, Dave Sobota Senior Corporate Counsel, Maureen Bradford Product Marketing Manager for Google Apps and Jeremy Milo Product Marketing Manager for Google Apps. Pete is a member of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology for the American Bar Association and was one of eleven members making the trip. | ![]() ![]() |
May 11, 2007
Pete is appointed by President Joseph G. Bisceglia to serve as a Member of the Federal Civil Practice Section Council for the Illinois State Bar Association.
May 11, 2007
Pete moderates an Illinois State Bar Association CLE, "Drafting and Negotiating Commerical Contracts for Larger Corporations: An insider's and outsider's view" at the ISBA regional office in Chicago.
May 10, 2007
Pete gives a seminar on Small Claims Court at Illinois Central College as part of the Peoples Law School, sponsored by the Peoria County Bar Assocation.
February 1, 2007
Brian Hermanson, Chair, American Bar Association's Criminal Law Committee appoints Peter LaSorsa as Continuing Legal Education ("CLE") liason for the Committee. Peter is responsible for picking a topic of interest to attorneys concentrating in criminal law, finding a moderator and several speakers to accompany Peter in providing a CLE at the American Bar Associations annual meeting.
August 6, 2006
Norwegian Cruiselines invites attorney Peter LaSorsa to lecture on legal topics aboard the Norwegian Crown cruiseship as it sails from New York to Bermuda.
July 17, 2006
Irene F. Bahr, President, Illinois State Bar Association, appointed Peter M. LaSorsa, to serve as Secretary of the Corporate Law Department Section Council for the Illinois State Bar Association.
May 19, 2006
Peter LaSorsa travels to Microsoft's World Headquarters located in Redmond Washington with the American Bar Associations Standing Committee on Technology and Information Systems for a briefing at the executive conference center. The briefing included top executives from Microsoft on the future of technology, the Internet and its impact on the legal community.
April 28, 2006
Irene F. Bahr, President-Elect, Illinois State Bar Association, appointed Peter M. LaSorsa, to serve as a Member of the Standing Committee on Legal Technology for the Illinois State Bar Association.
July 11, 2005
Rex Linder, President of the Peoria County Bar Association appointed Peter M. LaSorsa to the position of Vice Chair of the Criminal Division, Courts & Procedures Committee.
July 6, 2005
Michael S. Greco, President-Elect for the American Bar Association ("ABA") appointed Peter M. LaSorsa as a member of the Standing Committee on Technology and Information Systems for a three-year term. In doing so, President-Elect Greco said, "together we will undertake to advance issues that are of great importance to our profession, our Association, and the public we serve."
May 7, 2004
Ole B. Pace III, President-Elect for the Illinois State Bar Association ("ISBA") appointed Peter M. LaSorsa as a Member of the Corporate Law Departments Section Council. In doing so President-Elect Pace said "One of the most important jobs a bar president has is to make appointments of members who willingly accept the responsibility to serve our profession through the association."

