For the 6th year in a row, Ankin Law, LLC participated in Chicago Volunteer Legal Services 22nd annual 5K Race Judicata, held along the shores of Lake Michigan on the evening of September 15, 2016. Ankin Law is proud to support the mission of CVLS which is to promote the voluntary pro-bono legal representation of the Chicago areau2019s poor and working poor.
This year 29 Ankin Law employees participated the race. The Ankin law t-shirt design took second place in the t-shirt design contest this year with itu2019s depiction of the two major party presidential candidates getting set to run in the 2016 Race Judicata.
Race Judicatau00ae 2016 is not your average 5K. The scenic course loops participants from Avery Field along Lake Michigan and back, where they are greeted by a great band, free beer, wine and snacks.
Ankin Law is a long time supporter of the race which raises funds for the Chicago Volunteer Legal Services. With more than 50 years of experience, CVLS is the first and pre-eminent pro-bono civil legal aid provider in Chicago. Thanks to over 2,300 volunteer attorneys, CVLS provides the most comprehensive, efficient and cost-effective civil legal aid in Chicago, ensuring that the law works for everyone, not just those who can afford it.