A Conversation with the Chicago Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights

This lunch event will feature Aneel Chablani, Chief Counsel for the Chicago Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights. We will discuss both housing and police accountability, as these are the two topics Aneel focuses his litigation on. 

Aneel L. Chablani joined Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights in July 2017. As Chief Counsel, Aneel works with Project Directors to advance the mission and strategic direction of Chicago Lawyers' Committee through systemic advocacy and impact litigation. Prior to joining Chicago Lawyers' Committee, Aneel served as Director of Advocacy at Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) in Toledo, Ohio. At ABLE, an unrestricted poverty law firm serving Northwest Ohio, Aneel worked with an advocacy management team on development of impact litigation and broad based advocacy in practice groups covering Housing and Community Economic Development, Education, Healthcare and Public Benefits and Migrant Farmworker Rights. Aneel also currently serves on the Advisory Board for the Shriver Center’s Racial Justice Training Institute and has served as faculty and team coach for the institute programs. He is a graduate of Loyola University Chicago School of Law and the University of Notre Dame.