Virtual Pro Bono Spotlight Event - Criminal Justice Panel Wednesday, May 12, 2021 (12-1:30 PM) – Criminal Justice Panel Panelists: Sarah Staudt, Collaboration for Justice of Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts & Chicago Council of Lawyers; Cathryn Crawford, Lawndale Christian Legal Center; April Preyar, Schiller Preyar Jarard & Samuels Law; Sharone Mitchell, Jr., Cook County Public […]
Virtual Pro Bono Spotlight Event - Keynote: Dr. Traci Burch Wednesday, May 19, 2021 (12-1:30 PM) – Keynote Presentation Traci Burch, PhD, Associate Professor, Northwestern University Department of Political Science & Research Professor, American Bar Foundation Click here to RSVP for the May 19 keynote. Our digital events will be hosted on CollaborationForJustice.org. May 2021: Chicago Appleseed and the Chicago […]
The Criminal Justice Advisory Committee (CJAC) meets on the third Thursday of every month from 12 - 1:30 PM (CST) to discuss strategies to bring about meaningful, permanent change to our criminal justice system.
Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts and the Chicago Council of Lawyers work together in a Collaboration for Justice to promote fair, accessible, and anti-racist courts. Every year, we gather for an annual meeting in October. This year, join our staff and allies for a two-part series focused on how we’re collaboratively identifying and fighting […]
The Collaboration for Justice program committees of Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts and the Chicago Council of Lawyers meet quarterly to assist with our research and advocacy projects that identify and address systemic issues. The Criminal Justice Advisory Committee (CJAC) will have it's quarterly meeting on Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 12:30–1:30 PM. To […]
