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 3/15/26)
Conor Higgins | Co-Chair | Reed Smith
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 | Crowell & Moring LLP
Sam Boswell | Member | FTI Consulting
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 | Econic Partners
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 Brasko | Immediate Past Co-Chair | Lundbeck
Mike Vitale | Past Co-Chair and Member | Stout
Tanmay Vivek | Member | pwc
Allison Williamson | Social Co-Chair | Kirkland & Ellis
Claudia Wojslaw | Membership Co-Chair | Sidley Austin