A New Life - Expungement & Sealing
In Illinois, if you have ever been fingerprinted by law enforcement, you have a criminal record. Generally, that means future employers...
Intentionally Work for Justice a Little Each Month - a Call Out to Lawyers
Anytime I encounter the saying, “work for justice,” I wonder when I’ll have the time. Even as my outrage increases over the latest news,...
Legal Aid Reduces Violence: PBN Teams Up to Bring Attorneys Westward
It is a no-brainer (yet proven anyway) that having a lawyer increases a domestic violence victim's likelihood of being granted a...
Meet the Intern! Madi Lebovitz
PBN has been lucky enough to score not just one, but two great summer interns! Oak Park River Forest High School junior, Madi Lebovitz,...
Finding Legal Aid in Cook County
Last week, PBN presented to local nonprofits the how-tos on finding legal aid for their clients or themselves. With numerous agencies in...
Making Your Pro Bono Goals for 2015
Are you resolving to do pro bono this year? Here’s a game plan to set yourself up for success: 1. Self Assess. It's best to ensure that...
