Friday, October 13, 2017

The Chicago Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Foundation's Pro Bono Week is October 23 through October 27

The Chicago Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Foundation will once again celebrate their Pro Bono Week from October 23 through October 27. Over the course of the week, there will be several complimentary events, including one titled “Justice: An Evening of Stories and Community” focusing on five-minute stories of justice from members of the crowd. That event will take place on Tuesday, October 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Revolution Brewing.

Another highlight of the week will be the 24th Annual Pro Bono and Community Service Fair, which will be presented by the Chicago Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section. The fair provides the opportunity for attorneys and law students to meet with more than 40 different legal aid, pro bono, community service and mentoring organizations. The event will take place on Thursday, October 26 at the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis LLP (300 North State Street in Chicago) from 5 to 7 p.m.

To learn more about Pro Bono Week and to register, please visit here.

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