by CBF | Oct 12, 2018 | Investing in Justice Campaign in Action, Our Blog
October 12, 2018 Imagine you are excited about casting your ballot on Election Day and are turned away simply because you have a disability. Or imagine having to cast your ballot where other voters can see exactly how you vote. Cynthia, a voter with a disability, was...
by CBF | Jun 14, 2018 | Our Blog
June 14, 2018 Ericka is a member of the May 2017 cohort of the Justice Entrepreneurs Project. She concentrates her practice on immigration matters of all kinds, from employment and family based immigration to removal defense and asylum. Prior to launching McFee Law...
by CBF | Aug 17, 2016 | Our Blog
The CBF mourns the passing of Art Sussman, a great lawyer and an even better person. Among Art’s many contributions to making our community a better place over the course of his accomplished legal career, Art was one of the charter members of the Steering...
by CBF | Jun 8, 2016 | Our Blog
June 8, 2016 By Meg Benson, Co-Chair of the CBF Legal Aid Academy Advisory Committee Leonard McKenzie loves legal aid lawyers. At least in the professional sense. He admires the work they do and wants to help them help their clients better. Leonard’s job is to...
by Elena Dennis | Feb 8, 2016 | Our Blog
February 8, 2016 By Meg Benson, Co-Chair of the CBF Legal Aid Academy Advisory Committee Mark Drummond is a trial lawyer, a jurist and a teacher. All at once. Judge Drummond has been on the bench in west-central Illinois’ 8th Judicial Circuit since 1999. Sitting...
