OUR MISSION STATEMENT

The Hellenic Bar Association seeks to:

Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the administration of justice in the state of Illinois;
Increase members’ effectiveness and efficiency in the practice of law;
Ensure that bench and bar adhere to acceptable professional and ethical standards;
Improve public understanding of the functions and importance of our Legal and Constitutional System and encourage respect thereof;
Increase public understanding and respect for the legal profession; and
Increase public understanding of the role Hellenism in the law.

HBA OBJECTIVES

The purposes and objectives of this Association are:

To establish and maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of the law and to
promote the general welfare of the members thereof;
To improve the public understanding of the role of Hellenism in the law;
To cultivate social relationships among its members;
To increase the usefulness of the legal profession in promoting the due administration
of justice and the public good;
To promote the interests of the public and advocate for the legal rights of the people
of the United States;
To address problems and opportunities to benefit the Hellenic community, legal
community, and public;
To improve the legal access for the underprivileged and underserved members of the
community; and
To assist and foster mentorship and scholarship opportunities for law students.