In this episode of Reimagining Law, we talk to Michael Bergmann, Executive Director of the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI), about its new COVID-19 Legal Answers Task Force and how Illinois attorneys are answering the call for pro bono during this challenging time.
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Michael G. Bergmann
Michael Bergmann has served as the Executive Director of PILI since 2010. During his time at PILI, Michael has grown the Law Student Internship Program, overseen the development of innovative pro bono committees at the judicial circuit level, and launched a robust alumni network. Michael frequently speaks on issues relating to legal aid, pro bono, and public interest law.
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- Commit Now to Equal Justice
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- #CivilityChat: How PILI is Expanding Accessible Justice in Illinois
Connect with Michael Bergmann and the Public Interest Law Initiative
- Michael’s Email: mbergmann@pili.org
- Michael’s Twitter
- Michael’s LinkedIn
- PILI’s Facebook
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- PILI’s LinkedIn
- PILI’s Website
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The Reimagining Law video series explores how legal and judicial professionals are adapting the delivery of services to meet the unique needs of today’s consumers. The first episodes will focus on the ways that attorneys and judges are continuing to deliver justice amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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