As the Administrative Coordinator for the Chicago Bar Foundation, Trish Roos is responsible for serving as the assistant to the CBF’s Executive Director and providing clerical support for the office. She also supports the CBF staff with the planning and hosting of CBF events, meetings and programs.

Trish graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a B.A. in Criminal Justice and earned her Certificate in Paralegal Studies from Loyola University Chicago.

Previously, she worked for Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione as the pro bono project assistant, where she performed all administrative duties pertaining to the firm’s pro bono program. In addition to these responsibilities, Trish was allowed to volunteer a portion of her time to CASA of Cook County as a court appointed special advocate for children in the Juvenile Court and foster care system in Cook County. She continues to devote her time to ensure her client is adequately cared for and is receiving proper services.  Through her church, Trish also prepares and distributes meals with the Night Ministry’s Youth Outreach Van. Trish resides in Chicago with her cat Squeaky.