“The relationships I made as a PILI Intern and Alum have thoroughly enhanced my personal life and career as an attorney.”
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Karla Albite, 2015 Graduate Fellow
“I have a much deeper understanding and appreciation of our job as lawyers and the corresponding commitment to public service that the profession requires.”
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Ritchey, 2004 Law Student Intern
“It was an eye opener to see how much power you can have with your license and how much help you can give to those less fortunate, sometimes without even leaving your office.”
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Paula Kim, 2005 Graduate Fellow
“Being a PILI Fellow while studying for the bar is one of the many reminders that no matter how busy you are, there is always time to serve the public interest.”
Chapman and Cutler Adopt April Legal Prep Community Law Clinic
PILI is grateful to the attorneys who volunteered on Tuesday, April 19th.
Thank You for Making Play for PILI a Success
On Thursday, April 6th, PILI’s Alumni Network Leadership Council hosted Play for PILI, bringing in over $4,000 for the Alumni Named Internship Campaign.
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Megan Harkins, 2016 Law Student Intern
“It is our duty as future legal professionals to develop a commitment to service early and continue to inspire subsequent generations to do the same.”
PILI Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Canary-King, 2016 Graduate Fellow
“As a new lawyer there are so many things I do not know. But this system gives me power, and as I learn, I can use it for good.”
PILI Alum Andrew Vail Named to 2016 Forty Under 40
Andrew was a 2003 PILI Graduate Fellowship at LAF and received PILI’s Distinguished Fellow Alumni Award in 2014.
Volunteer with PILI!
PILI has several upcoming pro bono opportunities to serve those in need in Chicago, Peoria and Pekin. Your help is needed!