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These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are as essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. This series will provide an in-depth exploration of these legal issues and our work to address them. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.We use cookies to improve the experience of our website. Cabrini Green Legal Aid Clinic (312) 738-2452 704 N. Milawukee Chicago, IL 60642 Consumer, Criminal, Divorce and Family. In partnership with Metropolitan Family Services, we offer the most comprehensive services to our clients by providing meaningful opportunities to move up and out of poverty.In addition, we work with local and state bar associations and local court administrators to advocate for better laws and a system that is more responsive to its clients and to low-income families in general. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies. ILAO members who are legal professionals, law students, or navigators, may: — Add or edit job postings — Post events to ILAO’s community calendar — Manage your nonprofit's profile.
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CGLA was established in 1973 to serve legal needs arising from the lack of opportunity, criminalization of poverty, and racial inequity experienced within the Cabrini Green community. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These communities have always faced civil legal issues threatening their stability, but COVID-19 is causing a tsunami of eviction, foreclosure, domestic violence, immigration, workers’ rights/employment, public benefits, nursing home, and education cases.
We present “Know Your Rights” workshops on all the areas of law we practice and lead several legal clinics.
Since 1886 it has been a pioneer in providing “justice for all,” regardless of ability to pay.The mission of the Legal Aid Society (LAS) is to protect and strengthen families by providing equal access to justice for all by focusing on the most vulnerable communities, including those who are impoverished, the elderly, and victims of violence & crimes.We at the Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Family Services continue our commitment to securing access to equal justice by providing legal representation and assistance on domestic violence, family law, consumer and housing issues, elder abuse and financial exploitation, human trafficking, and victims of crime.
Legal Aid Chicago fights for justice for people living in poverty. Apply to First Aid Instructor, Systems Administrator, Staff Attorney and more! This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. All of these offer a unique opportunity to connect with a diverse population and help us reach clients that might otherwise go unserved.
DLA Piper’s Anne Geraghty Helms speaks with Katherine W. Shank, deputy director of Legal Aid Chicago, on how the organization is helping address issues such as evictions, domestic violence, and racial justice.