For more than 50 years, Legal Aid Chicago (formerly LAF) has provided free legal services in civil matters to Cook County residents living in poverty and other vulnerable members of our community--including seniors, veterans, and survivors of domestic violence. 

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Katherine W. Shank

Melissa Picciola

McKenzie Marks Mack Mba

Vivian Hessel

Barbara Bertini

Trey Daly

Jenelle Pedroza Lcsw

Suzanne Courtheoux

Mark Kennedy

The Legal and Paralegal Team at Legal Aid Chicago specializes in providing free legal services and advocacy for vulnerable populations in Cook County. This encompasses diverse areas such as public benefits, veterans' rights, education law for children and families, and assistance for trafficking and HIV survivors. Their expertise ensures that marginalized individuals receive dedicated and comprehensive legal support to navigate complex civil matters.

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