Young Professionals Board (YPB)

Illinois Legal Aid Online's Young Professionals Board (YPB) is an ambitious and fun group of up-and-coming leaders who engage in networking, socializing, volunteering, and fundraising in support of our mission to use technology in innovative ways to open opportunities for justice to Illinois residents who cannot afford attorneys. Please see the YPB's Fact Sheet to learn more about the group and who to contact.

Members (as of 1/15/26)

Conor Higgins | Co-Chair

Liam Hill | Co-Chair | Alvarez & Marsal

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Spencer Andersen | Social Co-Chair | Charles River Associates

Kiana Baharloo | Communications Co-Chair | Quarles

Leah Barry | Member 

Kelsey Bates | Member

Sam Boswell | Member | FTI Consulting

Nathan Cummings | Membership Co-Chair

Gloria Dandridge | Member | Next Level Law

Alanna Elinoff | Liaison to the Board of Directors | Perkins Coie

Gabriel Gleeson | Member | Transperfect

Yan Goodwin | Member | Sidley Austin

Eric Guenther | Member | Mayer Brown

Andrew Hemmer | Member | Federal Defender

Alex Hennessy | Member

Karl Haraldsson | Member | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Anita Huang | Member | Baker McKenzie

Alix Johnson | Member | Perkins Coie

Lisa J. Kohlndorfer | Member | Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani

Suet Lee | Communications Co-Chair

Savannah Murin | Member | Winston & Strawn

Kyle Pestano | Member | Alvarez & Marsal

Miguel Purgimon | Member | pwc

Jenna Saunders | Immediate Past Co-Chair

Mike Vitale | Member | Stout

Tanmay Vivek | Member | pwc

Allison Williamson | Social Co-Chair | Kirkland & Ellis

Claudia Wojslaw | Membership Co-Chair | Sidley Austin