Marie Harrigan

Director, Institute for Paralegal Studies

Education

• JD, 1992, Fordham University, New York
• BA, 1988, Fordham University, New York

Professional/Community Affiliations

Marie Harrigan worked in public interest law throughout much of her legal career, having worked in the past for CARPLS Legal Aid in Chicago and for the Chicago Legal Clinic. Her experience also includes service on the Approval Commission of the ABA Standing Committee on Paralegals, where she conducted site visits to paralegal programs and advised on the ABA approval process. Marie served as the Assistant Director for several years prior to being appointed Director.