Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Please contact Kelly Simon, VP of Development + Membership, at ksimon@publicjustice.net for any questions.

Join us for an evening of celebration and connection with the Public Justice community of members and allies from across the country who are committed to our shared vision of justice, opportunity and a legal system that is open to, and working for, everyone.

At a critical moment for our country, we’re proud to convene the legal community’s brightest stars and most accomplished advocates for a night of strengthening our resolve, strategizing our future and stopping injustice in its tracks.

Our 2026 Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalists & Winners

Public Justice President Ellen Presby

Incoming Public Justice President David Sugerman

2026 Champion of Justice Awardee Tony Romanucci (photographed)

Jennie Anderson & Ingrid Evans

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll

Deborah Elman & Anna Prakash

Andrea Gold & Sabita Soneji

Robin Greenwald & Hadley Lundback

Amy Keller

Rayna Kessler

Ellen Presby

Tara Sutton and Gary Wilson

Sandra Robinson

Joe Vanek