“I have known Reena since she interned for us in 2003. While the work she did for us that summer was very different from the powerful pro bono litigation she handled later, her dedication to helping low income clients, her strength as a person and an attorney and her commitment to equal justice, were on display back then as they are now.”
October Legal Prep Community Law Clinic Adopted by Brinks Gilson & Lione
Thank you to the volunteers from Brinks Gilson & Lione who volunteered at the Legal Prep Community Law Clinic in October.
Introducing New Alumni Network Leadership
Welcoming Emily Seymore as Chair, Jessica Schneider as Chair-Elect and David Scriven-Young as Vice Chair.
Thank You to Reed Smith Volunteers
Five attorneys from Reed Smith volunteered at PILI’s September Legal Prep Community Legal Clinic.
Baker McKenzie Adopts August Legal Prep Community Law Clinic
Attorneys assisted with issues including eviction and order of protection.
Introducing Two New Alumni Class Representatives
PILI is excited to introduce two of our newest PILI Alumni Class Representatives, Michael Parks of Thompson Coburn and Angela Frye of Verizon Wireless.
May Legal Prep Community Law Clinic Adopted by Latham & Watkins
Three volunteers spent the evening assisting low-income clients with legal issues including adoption, tort defense and a name change.
Thanks to Mayer Brown for Adopting PILI’s March Legal Clinic
Attorneys from Mayer Brown volunteered at the Legal Prep Community Law Clinic on Tuesday, March 6th.
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Margaret Kamm, 2017 PILI Intern
“Knowing that my work impacts real people in need of legal assistance instilled in me a sense of responsibility that I will carry forward long after the end of the summer.”
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Marlow Svatek, 2014 Law Student Intern & 2017 Graduate Fellow
“As lawyers, we represent an extremely privileged segment of society. With that privilege comes the responsibility to use our skills to better our communities and our world.”