Attorney and paralegal volunteers are needed to staff a free legal clinic in Peoria and provide one-time advice.
Volunteers Needed for Self-Represented Litigant Help Desks in the Tenth Judicial Circuit in 2017
Sign up now to volunteer at the Tenth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee’s monthly self-represented litigant help desks in Peoria and Tazewell Counties.
2016 Pro Bono Initiative Award: Pro Bono Network
“PBN has carved a niche for itself in expanding pro bono services through its ability to connect talented, service-minded attorneys with limited availability, with substantive volunteer opportunities they may not have otherwise discovered.”
2016 Distinguished Public Service Award: Harold C. Hirshman
“Harold Hirshman is that rare attorney – an extraordinary litigator who also has a deep compassion for the disenfranchised.”
Pro Bono Spotlight: Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Public Interest Center
“I’m excited about the impact we might be able to have in Chicago, around the country and around the world.”
PILI Hosts CLE in Peoria Through Tenth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee
Topics included “Making the Most of Mentoring” and “Guardianships, Wills and Advance Directives”
PILI Hosts Forum on Pro Bono in the Sixth Judicial Circuit
This panel discussion explored the need for free legal assistance for individuals and families living in poverty in the Sixth Judicial Circuit.
PILI Pro Bono Spotlight: Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO)
“The new IllinoisLegalAid.org is designed to deliver an excellent user experience regardless of device, and comprehensive and accessible legal information, lawyer referrals and opportunities for learning about Illinois civil law.”
Legal Prep Clinic Adopted by Latham & Watkins
Eight attorneys served five low-income clients with legal needs.
Law School Roundtable Explores Engaging Students, Building Programs
Attendees at our July 14th Roundtable discussed law school pro bono programs and supporting public interest law students.