AT&T Hosts First Free Legal Answers Clinic

Thank you to attorney volunteers from AT&T for participating in their first Illinois Free Legal Answers Clinic on February 10th! A project of the American Bar Association, Free Legal Answers is a secure website where low-income Illinoisans can ask a lawyer for help with a civil legal issue. Volunteer lawyers then log onto the site […]

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Volunteers from Deere & Company Answer Questions on Free Legal Answers

Thanks to attorneys at Deere & Company who adopted the February Illinois Free Legal Answers Clinic on February 5th and answered 8 questions from people in need!

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Volunteers from Chapman and Cutler Assist Clients at PILI Clinic

Thank you to attorneys from Chapman and Cutler who volunteered at PILI’s Legal Prep Community Law Clinic in February! Two volunteers assisted four clients with legal needs including decedent estates, contracts and defamation defense.

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McDermott & AABA Host Illinois Free Legal Answers Clinic Day

Thank you to the Asian American Bar Association and McDermott Will & Emery for hosting the Illinois Free Legal Answers Clinic on January 30thand answering 19 legal questions from people in need!

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Jerome Mirza Foundation Awards Special Grant for Upcoming Summit

PILI is grateful to the Jerome Mirza Foundation for providing a special $5,000 grant to cover the cost of the upcoming Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committees Summit.

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Read the January PILI Post

January 2020 PILI Post: Pro Bono Resolutions

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PILI Welcomes Eight Spring Semester Law Student Interns

PILI is excited to welcome eight spring Law Student Interns who will work 200 hours during the semester at legal service agencies in Chicago.

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Our Chicago Office Has Moved!

As of February 3, 2020, PILI is moving to a new address in downtown Chicago.

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PILI Alumni Spotlight: Nora Cygan, 2019 Law Student Intern

“Since my Internship has ended, I am more eager than ever to work hard to help clients achieve the best possible representation.”

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PILI Alumni Spotlight: Shenna Johnson, 2019 Graduate Fellow

“I will ensure that pro bono is not an afterthought, but rather, a consistent component of my practice.”

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