About malcolmrich

Malcolm Rich (he/him) is the Internship & Pro Bono Coordinator for Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts. Until his retirement in 2024, Malcolm was the Executive Director of the Chicago Council of Lawyers since 1987 and of Chicago Appleseed since its creation in 1997. He is a 1979 graduate of the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. He chairs the Executive Directors’ Council of the Appleseed Network and previously served as the Executive Director of the Foundation for Educational Research.

Announcing: Jill Dupont Memorial Fellowship of the Collaboration for Justice

Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts, an affiliate of Appleseed, and the Chicago Council of Lawyers, Chicago’s public interest bar association, are incredibly honored to announce the creation of the Jill Dupont Memorial Fellowship of the Collaboration for Justice.  Chicago Appleseed Cent...
February 25, 2022

Save the Date, October 16th

Save the Date! October 16, 2015 Chicago Appleseed and the Chicago Council of Lawyers will host their annual luncheon on Friday, October 16, 2015 at Maggiano’s Banquets on Grand Avenue. The reception begins at 11:30, with the lunch program beginning at 12:00. This year, we are honoring the success...
August 2, 2015

Immigration Court Reform: Amendment to S. 744

On May 20, 2013 by voice vote, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee passed the Coons Amendment to S. 744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act.  Through his amendment, Senator Coons has put into place Chicago Appleseed’s and National Appleseed’s long-held belie...
May 21, 2013