“My experience as a PILI Fellow has created my lasting belief that lawyers have the responsibility and duty to provide pro bono legal services to support the community’s needs.”
Attendees of PILI Alumni CLE See Behind the Scenes of Landmark Pro Bono Case
The pro bono collaboration of Rasho v. Walker drastically improved mental healthcare in Illinois prisons.
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Adopts June Legal Prep Clinic
PILI Interns, Fellows, a PILI Alum and a PILI Board Member from CVLS assisted 7 clients.
PILI Alum Andrew Hemmer Receives Equal Justice Works Fellowship
For the next two years, Andrew will be working at Cabrini Green Legal aid, where he did his PILI Internship.
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Alberto M. Benítez, 1985 Law Student Intern
“To me, lawyers exist to help people who need help. The ‘haves’ are always going to do okay, but there are a lot of people who are in need. In our society, lawyers can play a critical role.”
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Lorie Chaiten, 1985 Graduate Fellow
“My experience as a PILI Fellow gave me the opportunity to see impact litigation in a legal services setting first hand. Most importantly, it introduced me to some of the leading social justice litigators in Chicago.”
Thank You to Jenner & Block for Adopting Legal Prep Community Law Clinic
Three volunteer attorneys each assisted a client with legal needs.
Thank You to Jenner & Block for Adopting Legal Prep Community Law Clinic
Three volunteer attorneys each assisted a client with legal needs.
Play for PILI Most Successful Alumni Fundraiser Ever
We raised $5,000 for the Alumni Named Internship Campaign.
Getting to Know PILI’s Alumni Network: Supporting PILI’s Internship & Fellowship Programs
PILI Alumni can help make sure that other law students have the same opportunity to participate in PILI’s Internship and Fellowship Programs.