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February 20, 2023

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Recognizes Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys for Pro Bono Assistance

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS) recognized Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys Anthony J. Monaco and Gregory M. Emry for their pro bono representation of a retired veteran.

The case involved a car accident that occurred nearly five years prior. Monaco and Emry were able to secure a favorable resolution for their client in a graceful and efficient manner. 

Following resolution, the firm's pro bono client said: "Tony and Greg! Just wanted to let you guys know that I am truly blessed and so grateful that God has placed the two of you in my path to assist me in my troubles. I prayed to God for help, and you were my answer…thank you so much."

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP recognizes its obligation and duty to assist in providing access to justice. Numerous Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys serve the underserved through our pro-bono initiatives through a wide range of organizations nationwide. Often our attorneys seek out opportunities that support their individual passions, such as the arts, athletics, and animal welfare efforts. 

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services is Chicago's first and preeminent pro bono civil legal aid provider and, to date, is comprised of 2,100+ volunteer attorneys. For over 55 years, CVLS has aimed to coordinate, support, and promote voluntary pro bono legal representation throughout Chicago. 

Learn more about Chicago Volunteer Legal Services here.

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