Clifford Helm

SPEAKER | LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF ILLINOIS, ISSUES BRIEFING 2023

Clifford Helm works as Senior Counsel for Voting Rights & Civic Empowerment at Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights

Clifford is a Program Counsel and works primarily in CLCCR’s Voting Rights team. He has worked with community organizations, coalitions, non-profits, and cooperatives across Chicago on drafting community benefits agreements and developing strategies and policies to support equitable development.

Previously, Clifford ran his own law practice with the support of the Justice Entrepreneurs Project, providing legal services to business, social enterprises, non-profits, and cooperatives in Chicago. He serves on the board of State Matters, a civics education organization. Clifford received his law degree from the University of Michigan.