Giving Back

Ankin Law Proudly Supports ‘The Bud Billiken Parade’

It’s almost time for children in Chicago to head back to school – and there’s a major kickoff on the South Side to celebrate the occasion. The 96th edition of “The Bud Billiken Parade” stepped off on Saturday, August 9 many took to Martin Luther King Drive along wfor one last gathering before classes begin. The

Ankin Law supports the Illinois Women’s Bar Association

At the end of June, we were proud to show our support for a major legal organization in Chicago. On June 26, Ankin Law was one of the sponsors of the 111th Annual Installation Dinner for the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois. It’s an event that focuses on spotlighting the leadership of women in the community and

Meet Ankin Law’s Chicagoland Teacher of the Month for February 2025

For the second time in as many months, Ankin Law is honoring a Chicagoland teacher for their outstanding contributions to their school. For February 2025, we joined with WGN-TV to present the “Teacher of the Month” award to Chris Galloway of Yorkville High School. He’s a recent graduate of the school (2018), Galloway has already made an impact on

Who is Chicago’s first ‘Teacher of the Month’ in 2025

Once again, Ankin Law is proud to join WGN-TV in honor a worth Chicagoland teacher with a special honor. To start 2025, we awarded out “Teacher of the Month Award” to Shermain Herndon of St. Paul Lutheran School in Grand Crossing, Chicago. The kindergarten teacher was nominated by one of the parents of her students for her excellent

Meet Our December 2024 Teacher of the Month

Just before the end of 2024, we made sure to make a Chicagoland educator happy for the holidays! Along with WGN-TV, Ankin Law presented the Teacher of the Month Award to Andrea Dunning of Ravinia School in Highland Park. Attorney Jeff Schulkin was on hand to present the award to the first grade instructor with

The First Winner of The Ankin Law/WGN Teacher of The Month for 2024-2025!

Once again, Ankin Law is honoring outstanding educators in the Chicagoland area for the 2024-2025 school year. We’ve partnered up with WGN-TV to present the “Teacher of the Month” award to those who are nominated by either their students or parents. The first award of this academic year was given to Ms. Anne McNamara ofBarrington 220 school district’s Countryside Elementary. Attorney Telly Liapis had the honor of presenting the award to her in front of students, fellow faculty

Ankin Law Marks Five Years of Partnership with PrintReleaf

For law firms, paper consumption adds up quickly. Paper use comes from our earth’s forest. Ankin Law is one of many law firms that have chosen to do something about controlling paper usage.We are celebrating five years of partnership with PrintReleaf, an organization that helps neutralize the impact we have on the environment every time

Ankin Law Donates Masks and Sanitizer to Essential Workers

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives in many ways. Our work lives, our daily routines, our personal relationships, and our plans for the future have all undergone various degrees of change. One thing that hasn’t changed is the commitment to community at Ankin Law in Chicago, Illinois. Since the Covid-19 pandemic and the “stay at home”