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Miguel Alvarez posted a blog on Jan 31, 2011
The Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc. and Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced that the Circuit Court for Kankakee County (Illinois) on January 31, 2011 awarded $1.44 million to three young African-American men who were brutally beaten by a mob of white men in a racially motivated and unprovoked attack that took place outside the Manteno, Illinois, home of a longti...
Miguel Alvarez posted a blog on Jan 3, 2011
Jessica Schneider, who will become Staff Attorney and Intake Specialist, begins her volunteer work at the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee.
Miguel Alvarez posted a blog on Jan 1, 2011
The Chicago Lawyers’ Committee recently hired two new Development Associates, Chris Furuya and Gabriela Russek. Previous employees of Jay Readey, they were first exposed to the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee while assisting in writing a grant for the Fair Housing Project. Chris Furuya will be a grant writer and facilitate CLC’s social media activity; Gabriela Russek...