Laurel Bellows and Her Advocacy Work for Federal Legal Aid Funding
The Chicago Bar Foundation In addition to direct contributions of time and money, lawyers also use their networks and influence in the community to advance access to justice. Laurel G. Bellows, a principal in Bellows and Bellows, PC, is one lawyer who has put her experience and influence to work in order to advance access […]
Gender Equality
Judge Judy West Lecture Series and Scholarship Luncheon
Laurel Bellows 2009 Key note Speaker
Laurel G. Bellows, Principal of Bellows and Bellows, P.C., presided as the key note speaker of the 2009 Women on the Move Luncheon, presented by the Nielsen Company and held at the Renaissance Hotel in Chicago on May 19, 2009. This year, the Greater Illinois Chapter launched its first-to-be-annual Impact Awards honoring the achievements of […]
Ask What you want, Attorney Advises
“Blow your own horn,” Laurel Bellows, principal with Bellows & Bellows P.C., told members of the University of Chicago Women’s Business Group at an afternoon tea at Rhapsody restaurant on May 1. The group had gathered to hear Bellows speak about employment negotiations and networking. “Subtly is good,” she said, “but recognition is better.” Bellows […]
Rite of Spring
ABA’s lobbying push on Capitol Hill focuses on access-to-justice issues Posted May 1, 2009 6:10 PM CST By Rhonda McMillion In an event that has become as reliable a ritual of spring in Washington, D.C., as the blossoming of the cherry trees lining the Tidal Basin, hundreds of lawyers representing the ABA made their way […]