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Edward Houlihan
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Pro Bono and Community Outreach
Chicago
About me
This is my 12th year of facilitating pro bono for the Chicago office of Skadden and I am interested in learning about new initiatives, but also how others do their respective jobs regardless of their employer.
Wednesday
, May 13
7:30am
EDT
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Pre-Conference Registration
Symphony Foyer
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
12:00pm
EDT
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
3:00pm
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibitor Showcase
Symphony Foyer
Thursday
, May 14
7:30am
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibit Hall
Symphony Foyer
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
Self-Care Station - sponsored by Justice Works
Symphony Foyer
7:45am
EDT
Breakfast - sponsored by Complete Equity Markets, Inc.
Symphony Foyer
8:30am
EDT
Opening Plenary
Symphony 4
Liz Clasen-Kelly
10:00am
EDT
Protecting SNAP and Medicaid Access in Light of HR 1 Changes
Mecklenburg 2
Skyler M. Rosellini • Lauren Hasen • Jessica Mark
11:30am
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
Symphony Foyer
Community Economic Development, Coops, and Community
Symphony 5
1:15pm
EDT
(ETHICS) Ethics Quiz Show 2026
Carolina C
Ellyn Rosen • Jenny K. Mittelman • Lauren Gilbride
2:30pm
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
Symphony Foyer
2:45pm
EDT
Justice Starts in Law School: Expanding Pro Bono Through Academic Partnerships
Carolina D&E
Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz • Amy Hsieh • Gina D'Amico • Aaron J. Irving
Strengthening Neighborhoods with Pro Bono Support
Symphony 1
Kayla Hogan • Anna Berman
4:00pm
EDT
Break
TBA
4:15pm
EDT
(NOT CLE ELIGIBLE) Redefining Success in Challenging Times: Preserving Rights, Reimagining Justice
Symphony 2
Tamara Serwer Caldas • Rene Kathawala • Chriselle Raguro • Katie Niejadlik • Bianca Sierra Wolff
6:00pm
EDT
Welcome Reception - HopFly Brewing Company
1327 S Mint St. Charlotte, NC, 28203
Friday
, May 15
7:30am
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibit Hall
Symphony Foyer
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
Self-Care Station - sponsored by Justice Works
Symphony Foyer
7:45am
EDT
Breakfast
Symphony Foyer
8:30am
EDT
Fail Smart, Win Big: Overcoming Fear to Unlock Innovation Potential
Carolina A
Andy Cole • Ashley Holliday
9:45am
EDT
Break
TBA
10:00am
EDT
Justice Isn't Blind: The Role of Implicit Bias in the Courts
Mecklenburg 3
Rita Cameron Wedding • Shalinee Hunter
11:15am
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
Symphony Foyer
11:45am
EDT
Awards Luncheon
Symphony 4
Michelle A. Behnke • Radhika Singh
1:00pm
EDT
Break
TBA
1:30pm
EDT
Centering Clients, Expanding Reach: Pro Bono in Rural Communities
Symphony 3
Anais Taboas • Matt Kgizaki • Bethanie Mettling • Jerri Shick
2:45pm
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
TBA
3:00pm
EDT
Meeting The Moment: Supporting Nonprofits in Times of Crisis
Carolina A
Rene Kathawala • Ritu Mahajan • Kathryn Eidmann • Matt Kugizaki
Saturday
, May 16
7:30am
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibit Hall
Symphony Foyer
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
Self-Care Station - sponsored by Justice Works
Symphony Foyer
7:45am
EDT
Coffee Service
Symphony Foyer
10:00am
EDT
Closing Plenary Brunch: Expanding Access to Justice - The Health Sector Joins Forces with Civil Legal Aid
Symphony 4
Jason Patnosh • Bethany Hamilton • Lauren Smith
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