by Emme Veenbaas | Nov 24, 2020 | Our Blog
November 24, 2020 A new Early Resolution Program (ERP) that will provide legal help for thousands of people in Cook County facing eviction and consumer debt issues was officially launched yesterday at a press conference hosted by the County. The program is part of a...
by Emme Veenbaas | Oct 1, 2020 | Our Blog
October 1, 2020 Congratulations to Jessica Bednarz, CBF Director of Innovation & the JEP, on being named one of this year’s Chicago Daily Law Bulletin’s 40 Under 40 recipients. Jess joins a very distinguished group of 2020 honorees, and we are incredibly proud of...
by Emme Veenbaas | May 17, 2020 | Our Blog
May 17, 2020 By Jeffrey Stone | McDermott Will & Emery LLP As the coronavirus pandemic has turned our entire world upside down over these past few weeks, it has been heartwarming to see the way so many have stepped up to help the people who are most impacted....
by Emme Veenbaas | Apr 22, 2020 | Our Blog
April 22, 2020 More than ever, we need to step up for our community’s dedicated pro bono and legal aid organizations and the people who depend on them. This letter appeared in Crain’s Chicago Business on April 22, 2020. By Sean Berkowitz | Latham & Watkins...
by CBF | Jul 26, 2018 | Our Blog
July 26, 2018 In an op-ed in Crain’s Chicago Business, CBF President Carrie Di Santo and CBF Executive Director Bob Glaves lay out why the Chicago legal community needs to commit to doing things differently and how that will expand legal assistance for people...
