Domestic Violence Resources in Lake County (Townships: Benton, Deerfield, Libertyville, Moraine, Newport, Shields, Vernon, Warren, Waukegan, Zion)
Courthouse Lake County Courthouse (847) 377-3600 18 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085 In-House Domestic Violence Advocates: A Safe Place (847) 360-6471, 5th floor, Rm D-100 Domestic Violence Shelters and Services A Safe Place (847) 249-4450 Shelter, permanent housing, court advocacy, counseling, referrals. House of Peace (224) 430-4977 The House...
Read MoreHealth Care Power of Attorney Clinic for Students – August 3, 2022
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic and New Trier Township are pleased to partner with attorney Adam Garber from Levenfeld Pearlstein to offer a free Power of Attorney for students. Watch this recorded information session, where Adam shares why a Power of Attorney health care form is crucial when an emergency...
Read MoreDomestic Violence Resources in Northeastern Cook County (Townships: Evanston, Maine, New Trier, Niles, Northfield)
Courthouse Skokie Courthouse (847) 470-7200 5600 Old Orchard Rd, Skokie, IL 60077 In-House Domestic Violence Advocates: YWCA Evanston/North Shore (847) 470-5052, Rm 218 Domestic Violence Shelters and Services Apna Ghar (773) 334-4663 Provides culturally-sensitive wraparound services including a 24-hour crisis line, shelter (emergency and transitional), case management, counseling, legal advocacy...
Read MoreDomestic Violence Resources in Northwestern Cook County (Townships: Barrington, Elk Grove, Hanover, Palatine, Schaumburg, Wheeling)
Courthouse Rolling Meadows Courthouse (847) 818-3000 2121 Euclid Ave, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 In-House Domestic Violence Advocates: Between Friends (847) 818-8900, Basement Domestic Violence Shelters and Services Apna Ghar (773) 334-4663 Provides culturally-sensitive wraparound services including a 24-hour crisis line, shelter (emergency and transitional), case management, counseling, legal advocacy, and...
Read MoreNorth Suburban Legal Aid Clinic Launches Financial Literacy Initiatives for Domestic Violence Survivors
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (NSLAC) announces a partnership with Heartland Alliance, a fellow grantee of the Chicago Foundation for Women, to help domestic violence survivors secure financial stability. Domestic violence survivors experience legal and financial obstacles to independence. Resources focused in these areas help domestic violence survivors eliminate such...
Read MoreNORTH SUBURBAN LEGAL AID CLINIC ADDS STAFF ATTORNEY
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (NSLAC) is pleased to announce the hiring of Kelly Ehrenreich as a staff attorney. Ehrenreich will be assisting NSLAC’s Domestic Violence Law Practice. Kelly Ehrenreich is an attorney dedicated to zealous advocacy for people who have experienced gender-based violence. Kelly has served clients who have...
Read MoreHealth Care Power of Attorney and Why Students Need It – Thursday June 9, 2022
The North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic, New Trier Township, and Winnetka Youth Organization are pleased to partner with attorney Adam Garber from Levenfeld Pearlstein to present Health Care Power of Attorney and Why Students Need It on Thursday, June 9, 2022, from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the Winnetka...
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: David Mason
Dave has worked as a commercial finance lawyer in Chicago for 37 years, almost entirely at the law firm Goldberg Kohn Ltd. Pro bono work, focusing on immigration matters, was a part of Dave’s practice for the last 10 years (albeit a small part). Most of Dave’s pro bono projects...
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