April 25, 2025 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director An Underrated Step Forward for Access to Legal Help for Everyday People If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know my feelings about the...
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An Unexpected Model for Innovation in Law
March 27, 2025 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director For most of us, tax time is just around the corner, everyone’s favorite time of year. As I’m getting ready to start my taxes using TurboTax...
Lawyers and Legal Professionals in 2025 and Beyond: Managing our Now Hybrid World Effectively
February 27, 2025 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director It is easy to forget how many ways the pandemic changed our lives, as Crain’s Chicago Business reminded us in a great feature this week. And...
Making Sense of Our Nonsensical Immigration System and the Role Our Legal Community Should Play
January 21, 2025 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director If I were to ask you to design the most byzantine, counterproductive, and dysfunctional immigration system possible, you would be hard pressed...
2025 Resolution for the Legal Profession: Before We Leave the Pandemic Behind, Take the Important Lessons with Us
December 19, 2024 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director It is hard to believe that in less than three months we will hit the five-year mark since our worlds were turned upside down by the...
A 25-year Retrospective on Access to Justice
November 26, 2024 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director I hit a personal milestone last month--25 years at the CBF--one of those “pause for reflection” occasions in life. And two things jumped out...
