
You are cordially invited to...
NSBA'S ANNUAL INSTALLATION
& RECOGNITION DINNER
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
North Shore Country Club
Join us for our Annual Installation and Recognition Dinner, a prestigious evening where we celebrate leadership and excellence within our association.
The event will feature the formal installation of our new president, Kristin Barnette McCarthy, along with the new Officer Board. We will also present the esteemed L. Sanford Blustin Award to the Honorable Thomas V. Lyons II.
This special occasion promises an inspiring night of recognition, networking, and celebration!
Incoming NSBA President

Kristin Barnette McCarthy
Trial Attorney | Schwartz & Jambois
Kristin Barnette McCarthy is a trial attorney at Schwartz & Jambois and focuses her practice in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, premises liability, construction, nursing home abuse and neglect, as well as other catastrophic injuries. Kristin fights municipalities, hospitals, medical care providers, insurance companies or any other entity causing her clients catastrophic injuries, death and financial hardship. Read more.
L. Sanford Blustin Award Recipient
Honorable Thomas V. Lyons II
Trial Judge | Circuit Court of Cook County,
Law Division
Judge Lyons has served as a trial judge in the Law Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, located in the Daley Center in Chicago since 2014. He was appointed to the bench by the Illinois Supreme Court in 2008, and was elected to that position in 2010. Judge Lyons began his judicial career in Traffic Court, and then as a jury trial judge in the First Municipal District. Read more.

Registration
Deadline to Register is September 15!
Members $175 | Non-Member $200 | Table of Ten $1,750
Not a member yet?
Use code ILNSBA10 for $10 off your membership when you join today!

Sponsorship Opportunities
Deadline to Sponsor is September 10!
Sponsorship provides an excellent opportunity for great exposure.
Showcase your company/firm, its services, and meet and build relationships with fellow attendees.
ALL Sponsorships include the following benefits:
- Attendee tickets (varies per level)
- Linked Logo on the registration's landing page
- Recognition in promotional marketing materials, program slide presentation, and printed event signage
- Verbal recognition during the event's program
$1500 - PLATINUM SPONSOR
- Includes four (4) attendee tickets
$1000 - GOLD SPONSOR
- Includes three (3) attendee tickets
$750 - SILVER SPONSOR
- Includes two (2) attendee tickets
$500 - BRONZE SPONSOR
- Includes one (1) attendee ticket

Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Platinum Sponsors

Silver Sponsors
Law Offices of Elena M. Duarte

Bronze Sponsors
Kilby Macfadden, KPMG
Judge Megan Goldish
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Questions? Please email Northsuburbanbar@gmail.com or call 847-759-8700.