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19th Annual Pro Bono

& Community Service FairThe Chicago Bar Foundation Kirkland & Ellis LLP

The Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Sections

2012 Pro Bono Week: Oct. 22-27Pro Bono: A Gift not a Chore

The Chicago Bar Association & The Chicago Bar Foundations

Join Chicagos pro bono stars on October 23

and learn how you can make a difference in the

lives of others! According to the Illinois Legal NeedsStudy, approximately 80% of all civil legal needs ofthe poor in Illinois go unmet. This is your night to findout how you can help!

In its 19th year, the Annual CBA Young Lawyers

Section Pro Bono and Community Service Fairallows Chicago attorneys to make meaningfulconnections with legal and non-legal publicservice agencies. Many organizations requirevolunteers to make just a small time commitment perhaps just an hour or two a month or one Saturday

afternoon so you can find an opportunity that fitsyour schedule. Best of all, the event is a fun, casualopportunity to network with other attorneys, enjoya cocktail, and meet new friends!

Please note: This complimentary event is open

to law students and lawyers of all levels of legalexperience. The evenings program will indicate

the level of experience required by a particular

organization.

Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m.

Location: Kirkland & Ellis LLP

300 N. LaSalle St., Chicago

Cost: Free! Non-CBA Members Welcome!

RSVP: Register online at

www.chicagobar.org (under CLE)

by October 19. Questions? Email

yls@chicagobar.org.

Meet Representatives from these Organizations

Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago - Civil Rights ProjecAIDS Legal Council of Chicago

Cabrini Green Legal AidCAR

CARPLS Legal AidCatholic Charities Legal Assistance

CBA Interfaith CommitteeCenter for Conflict Resolution

Center for Disability & Elder Law

Center for Economic Progress - Tax ClinicChicago Appleseed Fund for Justice

Chicago Coalition for Law Related EducatioChicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated MotherChicago Legal Clinic

Chicago LightChicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundatio

Constitutional Rights Foundation ChicagoDomestic Violence Legal Clinic

Equip for EqualitErie Neighborhood House

First Defense Legal Aid

Health & Disability AdvocateIllinois Legal Aid OnlineJVS Chicago Duman Micro Enterprise Cente

LALawndale Christian Legal Cente

Lawyers Committee for Better HousingLawyers for the Creative Art

Lawyers Lend-a-Hand to YoutLegal Aid Society of Metropolitan Family Service

Midtown Educational FoundatioNational Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC

Off the Street ClubPublic Interest Law Initiative

Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law

The Chicago Bar AssociationThe Chicago Bar Foundatio

The Family Defense CenteThe Law Projec

Uptown Peoples Law CenteWorking in the Schools (WITS

YLS Public Outreach Committee