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CBA Legal Aid Committee Shares Annual Legal Aid Highlights for 2021

CBA Legal Aid Committee Shares Annual Legal Aid Highlights for 2021

by Emme Veenbaas | Feb 22, 2022 | Legal Aid System Resources, Our Blog

The Chicago Bar Association Legal Aid Committee this month celebrated the impressive achievements of our legal aid community in 2021 and released their annual highlights booklet.  The Legal Aid Committee, chaired this year by Kaethe Morris Hoffer from the Chicago...
Groundbreaking New Research Report Shows that Legal Assistance Has a Broad Range of Impacts on Case Outcomes and Court Efficiency

Groundbreaking New Research Report Shows that Legal Assistance Has a Broad Range of Impacts on Case Outcomes and Court Efficiency

by Emme Veenbaas | Jul 16, 2020 | Legal Aid System Resources, Our Blog

A new research report based on a comprehensive study in California shows that access to civil legal aid has a broad range of significant positive impacts. Specifically, the report underscores that access to legal assistance improved case outcomes, significantly...
2020 Investing in Justice Campaign Facts, Statistics & Stories

2020 Investing in Justice Campaign Facts, Statistics & Stories

by Emme Veenbaas | Mar 5, 2020 | Legal Aid System Resources

2020 Investing in Justice Campaign Facts, Statistics & Stories
Legal Aid Committee—Selected Highlights 2019

Legal Aid Committee—Selected Highlights 2019

by collin@rytechllc.com | Jan 17, 2020 | Legal Aid System Resources, Our Blog

Each year, the CBA’s Legal Aid Committee compiles their program, litigation, and policy highlights from the year before and this year’s booklet is as inspiring as ever! 2019 was a big year for legal aid organizations and the clients they serve—from individual cases...
Legal Aid in Cook County: A Report on Basic Trends in Need, Service and Funding

Legal Aid in Cook County: A Report on Basic Trends in Need, Service and Funding

by Elena Dennis | Nov 1, 2010 | Legal Aid System Resources

This 2010 report addresses the current demand for legal aid services, how services are being provided and where funding comes from for this work. Full Report Press Release
Investing in Justice: A Framework for Effective Recruitment and Retention of Illinois Legal Aid Attorneys

Investing in Justice: A Framework for Effective Recruitment and Retention of Illinois Legal Aid Attorneys

by collin@rytechllc.com | Nov 1, 2006 | Legal Aid System Resources

This 2006 study published by The Chicago Bar Foundation and the Illinois Coalition for Equal Justice takes an in-depth look at the work of legal aid attorneys and the recruitment and retention of this group of dedicated lawyers. Full Study
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