Legal Aid Chicago’s Michelle Weinberg talks Consumer Law in Chicago
Michelle Weinberg of Legal Aid Chicago’s consumer practice groups chats consumer law in Chicago and the work she does, supporting and advocating for seniors.
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Ombudsman Project with Robert Graham and Suzanne Courtheoux
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Caitlin Cervenka
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Legal Aid Chicago Ambassador Chair performs for Law Rocks on September 27th
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Regina Hernandez Talks Legal Clinics and Pro Bono Opportunities
Regina Hernandez is a staff attorney with Legal Aid Chicago’s (formerly LAF) volunteer services unit where she recruits and manages volunteers to stretch our … Continued
Honoring Tim Hufman, a Legal Aid Chicago Legend
Advocating for people living in poverty is a demanding job. Doing so requires a level of caring and devotion that is difficult for the … Continued
Legal Aid Matters: Employment, Harassment, and #MeToo
On the latest episode of the Legal Aid Matters podcast, Nubia sits down with her colleague within Legal Aid Chicago’s Immigrants and Workers’ Tights Practice Group, … Continued
Meet Larry Wood, Housing Group Director at LAF
In today’s episode, we hear from Larry Wood Director Legal Aid Chicago’s (formerly LAF) Housing Practice Group Larry has spent the last 28 years … Continued
Meet John Gallo!
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We stand with National Teachers Academy (NTA)
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