Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois (HLAI)

The Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois (HLAI) is a premier organization dedicated to the advancement of Hispanic and Latinx attorneys. Focused on advocating for justice in Illinois, HLAI specializes in professional development and career support for its members. The organization’s core values—community, diversity, and equality—drive its mission to create a balanced legal system. By fostering engagement and building institutional bridges, HLAI empowers Latino lawyers to lead and succeed, ensuring that the Illinois legal profession remains diverse, inclusive, and committed to fairness for the communities it serves.