Steering Committee on the Unmet
Legal Needs of Children

Legal Pro Bono Opportunities on Behalf of Children Illinois

Illinois

Chicago Bar Association
Chicago Bar Foundation
321 S. Plymouth Ct.
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: 312-554-1206
Fax: 312-554-1203
Email: n/a
Contact: Linda Rio, Community Services Director

Substantive areas in which volunteer lawyers are needed: adoption, domestic relations, domestic violence, guardianship, and estate planning


Children and Family Justice Center
357 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-503-0396
Fax: 312-503-0953
Email: e-curtis@nwu.edu
Contact: Bernardine Dohrn, Director

Substantive areas in which volunteer lawyers are needed: law school program with cases in delinquency, Supplemental Security Income, and children's asylum


Children's Advocacy Project
Children's Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc.
100 N. LaSalle St., Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: 312-630-9744
Fax: 312-630-1127
Email: n/a
Contact: n/a

Substantive areas in which volunteer lawyers are needed: civil rights, education, and lead poisoning


Children's and Institutionalized Persons Project
Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, Inc.
180 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2300
Chicago, IL 60601-1287
Phone: 312-201-9740
Fax: 312-201-9760
Email: n/a
Contact: Benjamin Wolf, Director

Substantive areas in which volunteer lawyers are needed: class action litigation to reform public bodies serving children


Mandel Legal Aid Clinic
University of Chicago Law School
6020 S. University
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 773-702-9611
Fax: 773-702-2063
Email: rn_stone@uchicago.edu
Contact: Randolph Stone, Clinical Professor of Law & Director

Substantive areas in which volunteer lawyers are needed: law school program with cases in delinquency, government benefits, homeless youth, Supplemental Security Income, employment discrimination, and mental health

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